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Summary information

Study title

Population Based Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing Survey of Lifestyles and Health in Three British Cities, 1990-1991

Creator

Uitenbroek, D., University of Edinburgh, Research Unit in Health and Behavioural Change
McQueen, D., University of Edinburgh, Research Unit in Health and Behavioural Change
Robertson, B., University of Edinburgh, Research Unit in Health and Behavioural Change

Study number / PID

3492 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-3492-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

The aims of this survey were:
to collect baseline data on health-related behaviours in the general population and to monitor changes over time; to provide a mechanism to inform policy makers and decision takers of up-to-date information on matters of health and behaviour; to allow for the evaluation of health intervention programmes and strategies with regard to the population; to provide a dataset which allows for the investigation of practical, theoretical and methodological issues concerned with health-related behavioural data and health-related behavioural change.
Main Topics:
Safety and accidents; exercise and fitness; eating behaviour and dieting; cigarette smoking; alcohol use; perceived health; publicity on health; AIDS/HIV related attitudes, opinions and beliefs; sexual behaviour; respondent details.

Topics

Social conditions and indicatorsHealth behaviourGeneral health and well-being

Keywords

AGEAIDS (DISEASE)ALCOHOL USEALCOHOLIC DRINKSATTITUDESBLOODBLOOD DONATIONBLOOD TRANSFUSIONSCALORIESCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASESCARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMCEREAL PRODUCTS
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Methodology

Data collection period

01/09/1990 - 01/09/1991

Country

England, Scotland

Time dimension

Repeated cross-sectional study
Continuous (daily excluding Sundays).

Analysis unit

Individuals
Subnational
Adults

Universe

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. (During the period July 1987 to March 1988 inclusive the age range of respondents was limited to 18-44 years. From April 1988 onwards the age range of eligible respondents was extended to age 60).

Sampling procedure

Multi-stage stratified random sample

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Telephone interview
CATI

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1996

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Related publications

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