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Health in England 1996 : what people know, what people think, what people do
— a survey of adults aged 16-74 in England carried out by Social Survey Division of ONS on behalf of the Health Education Authority | | Author(s) | Jacqui Hansbro, Ann Bridgwood, Antony Morgan, Mary Hickman |
| Corporate Author | Social Survey Division, Office of National Statistics - ONS; Health Education Authority - HEA |
| Publisher | The Stationery Office (HMSO), London, 1997 |
| Pages | 311 pp (Health Education Monitoring Survey) |
| Source | The Publications Centre, PO Box 276, London SW8 5DT. |
| Keywords | Health [elderly] ; Exercise ; Nutrition ; Cancer ; Alcoholism ; Tobacco smoking ; Social surveys ; Cross sectional surveys. |
| Annotation | This report, on the second Health Education Monitoring Survey (HEMS), presents information on the health-related knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of adults aged 16-74 living in private households in England. Using simple summaries, charts and tables, topics covered include: prevalence of smoking and giving up smoking; alcohol consumption and knowledge of alcohol units; attitudes to and participation in physical activity; knowledge of how to achieve a healthier diet and eating habits; drug use and attitudes to drugs; sexual behaviour and attitudes towards using condoms; and sunburn, use of suncreams and attitudes towards having a suntan. |
| Accession Number | CPA-970516201 B |
| Classmark | CC: CEA: CF: CK: ETA: ETT: 3F: 3KB |
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| ...from the Ageinfo database published by Centre for Policy on Ageing. |
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