Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableDentWait
LabelHow long R think wait before taken on by an NHS dentist in your area?: Q835
Question text (Suppose you wanted to register with (an/a different) NHS dentist.) In general, how long do you think you would have to wait before being taken on as a patient by an NHS dentist in your area?
Responses
1 No wait 439
2 Up to a month 558
3 Up to three months 456
4 Up to six months 464
5 Up to a year 424
6 Longer than a year 651
8 Don't know 429
9 Refusal 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D8
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.