Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableHSArea6
LabelOpinion of waiting time to see hospital consultant A2-13d; D2-6d
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 time before getting appointments with hospital consultants?
Responses
1 Need a lot improvement 744
2 Need some improvement 744
3 Satisfactory 319
4 Very good 33
8 Don't know 3
9 Not answered 56
-2 Skp,B+C version 1849
-1 No self-completn 542
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2006
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.