Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableDenCstH
LabelHow did R find out what the cost of any check-up/treatment would be? :Q838
Question text How did you find out what the cost of any check-up or treatment would be?
Responses
-4 Skip,Told after/does not pay/DK/NA 1208
1 Have had treatment/check-up before 110
2 I asked to be told the cost 219
3 Dentist/surgery told me without having to ask 346
4 Price list displayed in surgery 177
96 Other way (WRITE IN) 8
97 (SPONTANEOUS:Do not pay for treatment) 10
98 Don't know 3
99 Refusal 0
-1 skip, not visited dentist in last 2 years 1340
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D11 CODE ONE ONLY
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.