Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableNHSPRIV3
LabelR favour cut NHS cosmetic surgery A2.48c
Question text Other people say the NHS should cut down on certain treatments or services that should be provided instead by private medicine or charities. With this aim, how much would you be in favour of, or against, the NHS cutting down on cosmetic surgery?
Responses
1 Strongly favour 236
2 In favour 232
3 Neither for or against 146
4 Against 79
5 Strongly against 53
8 Can't choose 28
9 Not answered 30
-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 on each line
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.