Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2007

Variable Details

Variablehospprv
LabelQ6.7 Support NHS hospitals run by - private companies?
Question text Meanwhile, some people say that NHS hospitals should be run by organizations other than the government, because they can do a better job. Other people say these organizations cannot be trusted to run NHS hospitals properly. (First of all,) do you support or oppose private companies or businesses running NHS hospitals?
Responses
1 Strongly support 24
2 Support 178
3 Neither support nor oppose 254
4 Oppose 448
5 Strongly oppose 235
8 Don't know 27
-2 Skip 0
9 Not answered 13
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD. This would include a company or business that is paid by the NHS to run a hospital and where the company aims to make a profit.
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2007
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study