Why consented to health data linkage - Trust study not to mishandle information
Datafile
Question asked in the latest wave:
Question label:
Why consented to health data linkage
Question text:
Can you tell us why you gave us permission to add records collected by the National Health Service, or NHS, to the answers you have given in this study?
Please select all that apply.
Question universe:
IF cvhlthlink = 1 // Ask if consented to health data linkage
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3764 | 29.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 4015 | 31.66% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 4895 | 38.6% |
| Total | 12680 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.55 | 3770 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 8910 |



