Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2005

Variable Details

Variablesscare
LabelPeople I know will see that I am taken care of
Question text We would now like you to think about your family and friends. By family we mean those who live with you as well as those elsewhere. Here are some comments people have made about their family and friends. We would like you to say how far each statement is true for you. Please answer ALL the questions, ticking the box which you think most applies to you. There are people I know – amongst my family or friends – who would see that I am taken care of if I needed to be.
Responses
1 Not true 128
2 Partly true 1200
3 Certainly true 8096
-9 No answer/refused 76
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 3797
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2005
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2005. Boost samples of children aged 2-15 and people aged 65 years and over were also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.