Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableCareStHm
LabelEnough help available2stay own homACD529
Question text I'd now like you to imagine an elderly person who needs this kind of regular help with looking after themselves. From what you know or have heard please say whether you think that enough help would be available for this person so that they could stay in their own home if they wanted to?
Responses
1 Definitely would 342
2 Probably would 1391
3 Probably would not 1022
4 Definitely would not 284
8 Don't know 153
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skp, B version 1075
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D5.
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.