Health Survey for England, 2011: Teaching Dataset

<P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P><br>The <i>Health Survey for England 2011: Teaching Dataset</i> is based on the <i>Health Survey for England, 2011</i> (available from the UK Data Archive under SN 7260) and constitutes real data which are used by the government and are behind many headlines. The teaching dataset contains fewer variables and has been subjected to certain simplifications and additions for the purpose of learning and teaching. <br>
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The main differences are: <ul><li>the number of variables has been reduced</i><li>weighting has been simplified</i><li>a reduced codebook is provided</i></ul>Further information is available in the study documentation (below) which includes a dataset user guide.<br>
<br><br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR><br>The main topics covered are:<ul><li>socio-demographic variables</li><li>body, weight and blood pressure measurements</li><li> illnesses</li><li>cigarette smoking</li></ul>