Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableDentVst
Label(VERA) About how long ago was last visit to the dentist
Question text About how long ago was your last visit to the dentist?
Responses
1 Less than a year ago 1686
2 More than 1 year, up to 2 years ago 245
3 More than 2 years, up to 5 years ago 178
4 More than 5 years ago 248
5 Never been to the dentist 14
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 2
-2 Schedule not applicable 4356
-1 Item not applicable 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD K5
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2013.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study