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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableHSPENRU
LabelShd remote health service be as goodQ167
Question text And which of the statements on this card comes closest to your own view. Health services should be as good in remote areas as they are in other parts of Scotland, even though they cost more to provide, or health spending should be the same in all parts of Scotland, even if this means the services in remote areas are not as good?
Responses
1 health services as good 1324
2 health spending same 301
3 (Neither / both) 29
8 Don't know 10
9 Not answered 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
Interviewer InstructionsCARD A7
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually
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