NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider NHS DigitalTabulations only Geography United Kingdom (GBR) England Coverage type Subnational Time period covered 01/2009 - 04/2010 Series or system United Kingdom Health Survey for England (HSE) Data type Survey: HouseholdIndividualInterview Summary The Health Survey for England (HSE) 2009 was the nineteenth in the series of annual surveys conducted in private households since 1994. The primary focus of the 2009 survey was longterm health conditions and self-assessed general health with a secondary focus on kidney disease, renal function, and diabetes. The 2009 survey provided an update on core topics with questionnaire modules covering general health, alcohol consumption, smoking, and fruit and vegetable consumption, as well as questions about kidney disease and personal care plans for people with long-term conditions. The survey also provided the following objective measures of health: blood pressure, anthropometric measurements, and analysis of saliva, urine, and blood samples. A total of 4,645 adults and 3,957 children were successfully interviewed. Nurse visits were conducted among 3,261 adults and 807 children to collect measurements and ask additional questions. Keywords Aged adults, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Anthropometry, Antihypertensive drugs, Assets, Asthma, Birth weight, Blood disorders, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Body mass index, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Child anthropometry, Cholesterol, Cholesterol tests, Chronic kidney diseases, Chronic respiratory diseases, Diabetes, Diet, Digestive diseases, Disability, Drug consumption, Education, Education degrees, Emergency care, Employment, Employment benefits, Ethnicity, Eye examinations, Family composition, Family size, Fatigue, Folic acid supplements, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Glomerular filtration rate, Health behaviors, Health care access, Health care use, Health education, Health facilities, Health literacy, Health promotion, Health status, Hearing loss, Height, Home care, Hospitals, Housing conditions, Hypertension, Income, Incontinence, Infectious diseases, Influenza vaccines, Insulin, Iron deficiency, Ischemic heart disease, Legumes, Limited mobility, Marital status, Mass media, Maternal conditions, Medical tests, Medicines, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Musculoskeletal diseases, Neurological conditions, Noncommunicable diseases, Obesity, Occupations, Oral conditions, Outpatient facilities, Pain, Personal caregivers, Physical activity, Physical examinations, Pregnancy, Prescriptions, Preterm birth, Preventive interventions, Private social assistance, Public social assistance, Religion, School enrollment, Secondhand smoke, Sense organ diseases, Skin diseases, Stroke, Symptoms, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Urinary diseases, Urinary tract infections, Urine tests, Varicella, Vegetables, Vision loss, Weight Citation Contributors National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London Funders Information Centre for Health and Social Care, NHS Suggested citation Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, National Centre for Social Research (NatCen). United Kingdom Health Survey for England 2009-2010 - HSCIC. GHDx Entry last modified on: Dec 24, 2024