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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariableRELYDOC
LabelS4aQ3 While awaiting further tests for chest pain would you
Question text Suppose you go to your GP with chest pains and he or she tells you that you may have a serious illness. The GP makes arrangements for you to have further tests. In the meantime, would you try and get more information yourself on what might be the matter or would you probably rely on the doctors to give you the information you need?
Responses
1 Try and get more information myself 315
2 Probably rely on the doctors 520
3 It depends 48
4 Other 6
8 (Don't know) 8
-1 VER B SECTION SKIP 903
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2001
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 2001.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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