hie_15_21: The Health Index for England (2015 and 2021)

hie_15_21R Documentation

The Health Index for England (2015 and 2021)

Description

A selected range of variables from the the Health Index for England dataset, which is a comprehensive measure of national health, considering outcomes, behaviors, personal circumstances, and environmental factors. It provides a single health score and allows detailed breakdowns by location and topic, facilitating comparisons over time. This dataset only contains data collected in 2015 and 2021.

Usage

hie_15_21

Format

A data frame with 614 rows and 6 variables:

area_name

The area the data was collected from.

year

The year data was collected.

feelings_of_anxiety

The average anxiety score of respondents (16+) when asked how they felt the day before.

happiness

The average happiness score of respondents (16+) when asked how they felt the day before.

healthy_eating

The percentage of adults (16+) who report eating five or more portions of fruit and vegetables on a 'usual day'.

life_satisfaction

The average life satisfaction score of respondents aged 16 and over.

Source

Office for National Statistics (ONS), released 16 June 2023, ONS website, Health Index Scores, England, Url: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthandwellbeing/datasets/healthindexscoresengland.


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