Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableDENTLIMT
LabelNHS dental treatment only fr low incQ474
Question text Many dentists now provide NHS treatment only to those with lower incomes. This means that other people have to pay the full amount for their dental treatment, or take out private insurance to cover their treatment. Do you support or oppose this happening? IF 'SUPPORT' OR 'OPPOSE': 'A lot or a little?'
Responses
1 Support a lot 261
2 Support a little 580
3 Oppose a little 637
4 Oppose a lot 1564
8 Don't know 98
9 Not answered 6
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.