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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, April 2009

Variable Details

VariableM363_11M1
LabelHave you experienced any of the difficulties on this card when going places or getting around?
Question text Thinking generally, over the last twelve months, have you experienced any of the difficulties on this card when going places or getting around for reasons specifically related to your health condition/disability? Response 1
Responses
1 Had same difficulties as non-disabled people 17
2 Getting to rail/bus/coach station/stop 27
3 Getting into rail/bus/coach station 3
4 Getting to an airport/port 1
5 Getting into an airport/port 1
6 Getting on/off bus, coach or train 20
7 Travelling by taxi/minicab 0
8 Changing modes of transport/interchange 1
9 Getting from bus/coach/train station/stop 0
10 Getting from airport/port 0
11 Getting information about accessible transport 4
12 Booking tickets 1
13 Ensuring assistance is available 4
14 Difficulties such as crossing roads or using pavements 5
15 Other difficulties 10
16 Had no difficulties 247
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, April 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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