Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableSEVERSHD
LabelSerious shdbe onlybasis NHS choicA2.43a
Question text Please say how much you agree or disagree with the following. If the NHS had to choose, the seriousness of their condition should be the only basis for choosing between patients.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 174
2 Agree 375
3 Neither agree/disagree 91
4 Disagree 72
5 Disagree strongly 15
8 Can't choose 63
9 Not answered 14
-2 Skp,B+C versions 1646
-1 No self-completn 693
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsPlease tick one box only
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.