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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Emergency Department Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableQ1
LabelWhat was the MAIN reason that you went to the Emergency Department for?
Responses
1 I was told to go to an Emergency Department by a health prof 11361
2 I was taken to the Emergency Department by the Ambulance Ser 12419
3 My GP was not available or my local health centre was closed 2428
4 I was not aware of any other service available at the time 392
5 I wanted a second opinion 527
6 I decided that I needed to go to an Emergency Department 12359
7 Somebody else (e.g. friend, relative, colleague) decided tha 7314
999 Missing responses 2846
Sysmiss 78757
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEmergency Department Survey, 2008
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