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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablebasicpc
LabelSocial Care Q7b: Everybody gets a basic level of care from the government but has to pay the rest themselves
Question text Here are some of the different ways that residential care might be paid for in the future. How fair are each of these? Everybody gets a basic level of care from the government but has to pay the rest themselves even if it means selling their home or taking out an insurance policy for care expenses.
Responses
1 Very fair 32
2 Quite fair 247
3 Neither fair nor unfair 127
4 Quite unfair 374
5 Very unfair 412
8 Don't know 9
9 Not answered 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2010.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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