Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableHlthResp
LabelPeople need to take responsibility for their own health A2-26e; B2-19e
Question text Please tick one box for each statement below to show how much you agree or disagree with it. In the end people need to take responsibility for their own health, not rely on their doctor to tell them what to do. PLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 226
2 Agree 837
3 Neither agree nor disagree 295
4 Disagree 265
5 Disagree strongly 58
8 Can't choose 25
9 Not answered 47
-2 Skip, versions C and D 1825
-1 No self-completion 546
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
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.