Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableHSAREA13
LabelWait areas in accident+emergency dept A2.16f B2.45f
Question text From what you know or have heard, please tick a box for each of the items below to show whether you think the National Health Service in your area is, on the whole, satisfactory or in need of improvement. Waiting areas in accident and emergency departments in hospitals.
Responses
1 Need a lot improvement 403
2 Need some improvement 697
3 Satisfactory 671
4 Very good 66
8 Don't know 7
9 Not answered 67
-2 SKp, C version 989
-1 No self-completn 535
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
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.