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Innovation Panel Variable

othnbp_code

Other reason BP not obtained

Datafile

Variable note:

This variable is part of the "Biomarker and sample collection" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.

Question asked in the latest wave:

bloodpressure_ip12.othnbp

Question label:

Other reason BP not obtained

Question universe:

if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & (ANNUALEVENTHISTORY.PREGOUT 4 & FERTILITYHISTORY.PREGN 1) (Mode is face-to-face and respondent is not pregnant)
and if BPCONS = 1 (Has agreed to blood pressure measurement)
and if RESPBPS = 2|3|4|5|6 (Three successful measures not obtained)
and if NATBPD = 97 (Other reason not obtained)

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER FULL DETAILS OF OTHER REASON(S) FOR NOT OBTAINING/ATTEMPTING THREE BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS:

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8215297.24%
proxy-7512.3%
Problems with cuff fitting/painful430.14%
Problems with equipment (not error reading)530.14%
Respondent disability, physically unable610.05%
Respondent distracted by other person720.09%
Was taking too long for respondent810.05%
Total2213100.0%

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