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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
hlthkidlinkb health consents - children
  1. child
  1. 4
hlthlink health consent intro - adult
  1. indresp
  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 6
hlthlinkb1 Health consent - adult: Respondent initialled at 'B'
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
hlthlinkb2 Health consent - adult: Respondent signed, dated and printed name at 'D'
  1. indresp
  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 5
hlthlinkb3 Health consent - adult: Consent not given
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
hlthrecd whether form received
  1. indresp
  2. child
  1. 5
  2. 4
hlthrecd_tns whether form received for health consent
  1. indresp
  1. 6
hlthrsgn whether respondent signed & dated form
  1. child
  2. indresp
  1. 5
  2. 4
hlthrsgn_tns whether respondent signed and dated form for health consent
  1. indresp
  1. 6
hltrpn How often troubled by pain
  1. indresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH11
hlwt weight: unit of measurement
  1. indresp
  1. 1
hlwte accuracy of weight
  1. indresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH14
  3. 1
hlwtk weight: kilos
  1. indresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH14
  3. 1
hlwtl when last weighed
  1. indresp
  1. BH14
  2. 1
  3. BH16
hlwtm Unit of current weight
  1. indresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH14
hlwtp weight: pounds
  1. indresp
  1. BH14
  2. 1
  3. BH16
hlwtpn Description of worst pain
  1. indresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH11
hlwtr Personal view of weight for height
  1. indresp
  1. BH14
  2. BH16
hlwts weight: stones
  1. indresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH14
  3. 1
hlzest Energy compared with people of same age
  1. indresp
  1. BH01
  2. BH05
  3. BH04
  4. BH03
  5. BH02
hmaint hh maint paid
  1. hhresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH05
  3. BH15
  4. BH04
  5. BH14
  6. BH03
  7. BH13
  8. BH02
  9. BH12
  10. BH11
  11. BH10
  12. BH09
  13. BH08
  14. BH18
  15. BH07
  16. BH17
  17. BH06
hmrcesent Email reminder sent of agreement for consent link to HMRC records
  1. indresp
  1. 11
  2. 8
  3. 14
hmrclink HMRC record linkage
  1. indresp
  1. 5
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 8
hoh Conventional Head of Household Indicator
  1. indall
  2. indresp
  1. BH17
  2. BH06
  3. BH16
  4. BH05
  5. BH15
  6. BH04
  7. BH14
  8. BH03
  9. BH13
  10. BH02
  11. BH12
  12. BH01
  13. BH11
  14. BH10
  15. BH09
  16. BH08
  17. BH18
  18. BH07
holkid Child o/s HH stay with R in school hols
  1. indresp
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
homewifi Has WiFi access at home
  1. hhresp
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 12
  4. 11
  5. 14
homewk415 Parent helps child with homework
  1. child
  1. 13
  2. 11
  3. 9
  4. 15
hood15 type of area mostly lived in when young
  1. indresp
  1. BH13
  2. 3
hosp Hospital in-patient since 1.9.98
  1. indresp
  1. BH02
  2. 11
  3. BH12
  4. BH01
  5. 10
  6. BH11
  7. 14
  8. 9
  9. BH10
  10. 15
  11. 8
  12. BH09
  13. 7
  14. BH08
  15. BH18
  16. BH07
  17. BH17
  18. BH06
  19. BH16
  20. BH05
  21. 13
  22. BH15
  23. BH04
  24. BH14
  25. BH03
  26. 12
  27. BH13
hospc1 Hospital in-patient due to new condition: Asthma
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 13
  5. 3
  6. 2
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8
  14. 7
hospc10 Hospital in-patient due to new condition: Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyr
  1. indresp
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 13
  11. 3
  12. 2
  13. 12
  14. 14
hospc11 Hospital in-patient due to new condition: Chronic bronchitis
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 13
  5. 3
  6. 2
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8
  14. 7

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