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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Outpatients Department Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableQ1
LabelQ1 Overall, from the time you were first told you needed an appointment to the time you went to the Outpatients Department, how long did you wait for an appointment?
Responses
1 Up to 1 month 30135
2 1 month to 6 weeks 16741
3 More than 6 weeks but no more than 3 months 11133
4 More than 3 months but no more than 5 months 3128
5 More than 5 months but no more than 12 months 2458
6 More than 12 months but no more than 18 months 363
7 More than 18 months 114
8 I went to Outpatients without an appointment 1483
9 Don't know / Can't remember 3462
999 Missing responses 3430
Sysmiss 66166
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOutpatients Department Survey, 2009
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