Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableDocTalkN
LabelWhether talked to doctor in last 2 weeks
Question text During the 2 weeks ending yesterday, apart from any visit to a hospital, have you talked to a doctor on your own behalf, either in person or by telephone?
Responses
1 Yes 828
2 No 4695
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 2691
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2008
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland between January 2008 and March 2009
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study