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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Variable Details
| Variable | COSTSHD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | R think NHS shd many cheap trtmntsA2.42a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | Please say how much you agree or disagree with the following. If the NHS had to choose, it should give lower priority to expensive treatments so that more money is available to treat a larger number of sick people whose treatment costs less. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. |
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