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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2015

Variable Details

VariablePAYSC1
LabelC11a - Statement 1
Question text Supposing an older person needs so much help with daily living that they need to move into a care home. There are different ways that this care home could be paid for. How fair are each of these? Everybody has to pay for their own care even if that means selling their home. Once your money has gone the government will step in and pay for the rest.
Responses
1 Very fair 21
2 Quite fair 176
3 Neither fair nor unfair 92
4 Quite unfair 273
5 Very unfair 607
8 Dont know 0
98 DK 33
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2015.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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