Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableHSAREA14
LabelWait areas outpatients at hospital? A2.16g B2.45g
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 for out-patients in hospitals.
Responses
1 Need a lot improvement 225
2 Need some improvement 697
3 Satisfactory 850
4 Very good 74
8 Don't know 5
9 Not answered 60
-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.