Type of cancer - Blood or bone marrow cancer, such as leukaemia
Datafile
Index term
Question asked in the latest wave:
annualhealthconditions_w15.cancertypn
Question label:
Type of cancer
Question text:
What type of cancer or malignancy was that?
Question universe:
if [ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1] // interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously
And if [HCondNEW = 13] // Diagnosed with cancer or malignancy since last interview
Question interviewer instructions:
CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 32358 | 98.51% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 378 | 1.15% |
| Yes mentioned | 1 | 36 | 0.11% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 35031 | 98.76% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 281 | 0.79% |
| Yes mentioned | 1 | 25 | 0.07% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
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