Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2000-2001

Variable Details

Variabledoctalk
LabelConsulted doctor last 2 wks (exc.hosp)
Question text During the 2 weeks ending yesterday, apart from any visit to a hospital, [ADULTS] did you talk to a doctor for any reason at all, either in person or by telephone / [CHILDREN] did (NAME) talk to a doctor for any reason at all, or did you or any other member of the household talk to a doctor on his/her behalf?
Responses
-9 DNA 0
-8 NA 15
-6 NO INTERVIEW 50
1 Yes 2996
2 No 16205
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2000-2001
Interviewer Instructions"FOR ADULTS Exclude: consultations made on behalf of children under 16 and persons outside the household FOR CHILDREN Include being seen by a doctor at a school clinic, but exclude visits to a child welfare clinic run by a local authority. Include telephone consultations and consultations made on behalf of children."
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study