Self rated health at waves 1 and 8 and household size (wave 1) by economic activity status (wave 1)—unweighted and weighted percentage of BHPS respondents
| Economically active at wave 1 | Economically inactive at wave 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unweighted | Weighted | Unweighted | Weighted | |
| Self rated health at wave 1 | ||||
| Good | 80.9 | 81.3 | 59.0 | 64.0 |
| Poor | 19.1 | 18.7 | 40.9 | 36.0 |
| Missing | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Total number | 6004 | 3613 | 2726 | 1689 |
| Self rated health at wave 8 | ||||
| Good | 54.4 | 73.3 | 32.8 | 52.0 |
| Poor | 19.0 | 26.6 | 28.3 | 47.9 |
| Missing | 26.7 | 0.1 | 38.9 | 0.1 |
| Total number | 6004 | 3613 | 2726 | 1689 |
| Household size (number of household members) at wave 1 | ||||
| 1 | 16.0 | 13.7 | 37.8 | 36.7 |
| 2 | 57.4 | 56.4 | 52.8 | 53.3 |
| 3 | 17.5 | 18.5 | 7.3 | 7.8 |
| 4 | 7.4 | 8.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 |
| 5 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| 6 or more | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Total number | 6004 | 3613 | 2726 | 1689 |