Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2014

Variable Details

VariablePayHome
LabelWhen people need care and support at home do they have to pay for this themselves?
Question text First I'd like you to think about when people need care and support at home that can't be provided by family and friends. Do they have to pay for this themselves?
Responses
1 Pay for all of it themselves 490
2 Pay for some of it themselves 933
3 Not have to pay for any of it 381
4 Depends on circumstances 2150
5 Don't know (spontaneous) 340
-9 Refused 8
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Not applicable 5778
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD E2 INTERVIEWER EXPLAIN IF NECESSARY: If asked: we mean care and support provided to people living in their own homes or with relatives (this could be home care, equipment, day centre care). Do not include care in a residential home. IF RESPONDENT SAYS DON’T KNOW, PLEASE ENCOURAGE A GUESS
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2014.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.