Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableWtRf5Yrs
LabelBetter:time most people wait between referral by GP+ treatment start last5yr :Q801
Question text Please say how much better or worse you think each of these things has been getting over the last five years... the time most people wait between being referred by their GP for hospital treatment and that treatment starting?
Responses
1 Much better 198
2 Better 1041
3 About the same 1183
4 Worse 581
5 Much worse 140
8 Don't know 278
9 Refusal 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D3 AGAIN
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.