Population Based Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing Survey of Lifestyles and Health in Three British Cities
- Abstract
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The aim of this survey was to collect baseline data on health-related behaviours in the general population and to monitor changes over time in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Greater London, Lothian Region, Strathclyde.
- Main Topics/Subject Category
- Safety and accidents, exercise and fitness, eating behaviour and dieting, cigarette smoking, alcohol use, perceived health, publicity on health, HIV/AIDS related attitudes, opinions and beliefs, sexual behaviour, respondent details
- Variables
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Safety and accidents, exercise and fitness, eating behaviour and dieting, cigarette smoking, alcohol use, perceived health, publicity on health, HIV/AIDS related attitudes, opinions and beliefs, sexual behaviour, respondent details.
- Keywords
- Edinburgh, glasgow, Greater London, age, AIDS (disease), alcohol consumption, alcoholic drinks, attitudes, blood, blood donation, blood transfusions, calories, cardiovascular system, cereal products, clinical tests and measurements, contraceptive devices, crying, dairy products, diet and nutrition, driving, drugs, economic activity, educational background, eggs (as food), exercise, fire protection equipment, frequency, gender, health, health promotion and education, height (physiology), homosexuality, households, information sources, interviews (data collection), marital status, mass media use
- Identifier Variables
- Country
- Economic/Subject Categories
- Value of health
- Area of Health System
- Public health
- Disease Area
- HIV, AIDS
- Data collecting organization (s)
- Data Type
- Survey (cross-sectional)
- National/Regional
- Regional
- Coverage (date of field work)
- 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
- Unit of Analysis
- Individual
- Sample
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6655 men and women aged between 18 and 60 living in private households with a telephone and resident in the 01 (071,081), 031 and 041 telephone area codes between 1990-1991
- Availability
- ESDS Access and Preservation, UK Data Archive
- Conditions of Access
- Free registration access
- Link
- 1987-1990 - http://www.data-archive.ac.[…]p;key=Health+and+Lifestyles 1990-1991 - http://www.data-archive.ac.[…]p;key=Health+and+Lifestyles
- Contact
- help@esds.ac.uk
- Publications
- http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/findingData/publicationListForSN.asp?sn=3206