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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Variable Details
| Variable | SMOKEWIL | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Would non-smoker get operation 1stA2.40a | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | Suppose two equally sick people in the same area go on a waiting list for the same heart operation. One is a heavy smoker, the other does not smoke. Which one do you think would be likely to get the operation first... the non-smoker, the smoker, or, would their smoking habits make no difference? | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | Please tick one box only | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-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 Type | Repeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually. |
