Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableTaxRNHS
LabelTax level:payer of health treatment?Q323
Question text Now think of people who choose not to use the National Health Service for certain treatments, and instead pay for these privately. Which of these views comes closest to your view... it's their choice to go private and they should pay the same taxes as everyone else, or, their taxes should be reduced because it's not fair that they are paying twice? (Neither/It depends)
Responses
1 Shd pay the same 1647
2 taxes shd be reduced 435
3 (Neither/It depends) 51
8 Don't know 12
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skp, C version 1053
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004
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.