long-standing illness or disability
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 7083) and Secure Access (SN 7332) datasets.
Datafiles
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Data quality of disability measures" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
disability_ip17.health
Question label:
Long-standing illness or disability
Question text:
Do you have any long-standing physical or mental impairment, illness or disability? By 'long-standing' I mean anything that has troubled you over a period of at least 12 months or that is likely to trouble you over a period of at least 12 months.
Question universe:
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Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2 | 0.08% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Yes | 1 | 981 | 39.33% |
| No | 2 | 1507 | 60.43% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.21% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.21% |
| Yes | 1 | 1064 | 37.37% |
| No | 2 | 1771 | 62.21% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.26% |
| Yes | 1 | 1107 | 40.7% |
| No | 2 | 1606 | 59.04% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 9 | 0.29% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.13% |
| Yes | 1 | 1014 | 33.13% |
| No | 2 | 2034 | 66.45% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Yes | 1 | 670 | 29.55% |
| No | 2 | 1595 | 70.36% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.27% |
| don't know | -1 | 8 | 0.36% |
| Yes | 1 | 821 | 37.1% |
| No | 2 | 1378 | 62.27% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 7 | 0.23% |
| Yes | 1 | 1070 | 35.79% |
| No | 2 | 1908 | 63.81% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.12% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Yes | 1 | 940 | 36.58% |
| No | 2 | 1624 | 63.19% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.22% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.09% |
| yes | 1 | 818 | 36.15% |
| no | 2 | 1412 | 62.4% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.08% |
| yes | 1 | 886 | 37.26% |
| no | 2 | 1486 | 62.49% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.17% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 379 | 15.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.21% |
| yes | 1 | 620 | 25.69% |
| no | 2 | 1401 | 58.06% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.05% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 431 | 20.06% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Yes | 1 | 610 | 28.39% |
| No | 2 | 1103 | 51.33% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1 | 0.05% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Yes | 1 | 702 | 32.77% |
| No | 2 | 1435 | 66.99% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 10 | 0.42% |
| yes | 1 | 731 | 30.65% |
| no | 2 | 1642 | 68.85% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.11% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.06% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.34% |
| yes | 1 | 575 | 32.74% |
| no | 2 | 1172 | 66.74% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3 | 0.16% |
| yes | 1 | 590 | 31.55% |
| no | 2 | 1277 | 68.29% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.08% |
| yes | 1 | 874 | 34.03% |
| no | 2 | 1690 | 65.81% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 70 | 95.89% |
| Yes | 1 | 1 | 1.37% |
| No | 2 | 2 | 2.74% |
| Total | 73 | 100.0% |



