Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableNeedHelp
LabelHave you or someone you are close to had regular homehelp in past 10years? Q237
Question text At some point in their lives people can need regular help looking after themselves because of illness, disability or old age. This can include help with things like getting washed and dressed, and getting a meal ready. Have either you, or someone you are close to, been in need of any regular help like this at any time during the last ten years?
Responses
1 Yes, respondent only 93
2 Yes, someone else only 659
3 Yes, respondent and someone else 34
4 No 722
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE FOR CORRECT CATEGORY
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.