Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2015

Variable Details

Variablef9
LabelF9 What is your biggest concern about allowing these kinds of information sharing?
Question text What is your biggest concern about allowing these kinds of information sharing [of medical records]?
Responses
A mix-up over the person involved 1
A trust issue you don't know where your information is going 1
Ability to get insurance and data being passed on to third parties 1
Abuse of information, breach of trust 1
Abuse of it 1
Access could be given to people without being checked 1
Any information should only be passed on (except in the case if emergency) with consent due to the individuals right to privacy. 1
Any public bodies can then discriminate against the child 1
Anyone could access them 1
Anyone could get them 1
As long as someone there to administer proper care, but not without consulting parents or guardians of child. 1
As long it is given to the teachers only and the child gets the proper care 1
Badly used or mixed up information 1
Bank details requested all too often. I have a big concern what and where these details go, and when they are being misplaced. 1
Being leaked out to wrong parties. 1
Being misused by others 1
Being passed on to other people who I haven't given consent for 1
Being pestered by call centres trying to sell me something 1
Being sold on 1
Being the victim of fraud 1
Being used badly 1
Big brother knowing every thing about you 1
Breach of privacy 2
Breaking confidence 1
Breaking confidentiality 1
Can be used to discriminate against you 1
Can't think of any 1
Confidentiality 4
Confidentiality, patients autonomy to share information. 1
Confidentially 5
Copper fastening where the information goes 1
Could be used against people in some ways 1
Could get to the wrong people or be about the wrong people 1
Credit card fraud etc. 1
Data can be lost or the information can be mislaid 1
Data could fall into the wrong hands 1
Data mining and infringement on privacy 1
Data protection can be abused in many ways which causes me concern. 1
Data should be held in confidence, if it needs to be shared the patient should be consulted first. 1
Disclosure of personal information. 1
Do they really need to know that information, the parents would have already told the school 1
Doctor should consult with the person first 1
Don't know 7
Don't really have any concerns because I don't use a computer and I don't use my mobile phone for shopping etc. 1
Don't think that should happen because I would not be sure how secure that information would be 1
Don't trust anybody these days 1
Don't trust anyone 1
Don't trust anyone with data 1
Don't trust it to be kept secure 1
Don't trust other bodies 1
Don't trust them 3
Don't want information shared with teachers etc. 1
Eventually everybody gets to know everybody's business 1
Everybody likes to keep information unless it is necessary for others to know 1
Everyone can be hacked 1
Falling into the wrong hands 1
Fear of hackers getting people's information and robbing accounts 1
Feel it's a breach of privacy. 1
Fraud 1
Get into wrong hands 1
Gets into the wrong hands 1
Getting into the wrong hands 3
Getting unsolicited phone calls and letters trying to sell me something 1
Go to the wrong people 1
Going without prior approval 1
Gossip things being viewed by people who don't need to know 1
Governing body for mass surveillance in the UK, they are mass invasion of privacy 1
Health information is personal and should be kept between the patient and the GP 1
Health should be kept within the NHS 1
Heed isn't taken to it, if needed so it's a wasted exercise 1
How it's going to be used 1
How my information is used 1
How secure it would be and who is going to get it 1
I don't have concerns at all, I am 79 years old. 1
I don't have kids 1
I don't know 1
I don't see the need for it, there could be a risk of miss information being passed on 1
I don't think UK will be able to provide secure sites for all the personal data they wish to hold 1
I don't think they should, it is up to the parents 1
I have no concerns 2
I think it could be a problem with how the information is passed on 1
I think it is up to myself to share 1
I think it is up to parents to inform the school about a child's medical condition 1
I think it should be up to the parents to notify the school 1
I think it's the responsibility of the parent 1
I think what is meant to be a benefit could end up working zags ins the child 1
I would like to keep this private 1
Identity fraud 2
Identity fraud or access to bank accounts 1
Identity theft 1
If a child is getting mental medication for the short term it would be held against them for life 1
If it can go to a school, then it would be out in the open for anybody to have access to 1
If it's being shared for money 1
If it's stolen 1
If there is any accuracy in it, then would want to know if it is correct 1
If there is no permission from the patient, then might feel exploited in some way 1
If they lost information. 1
Improper usage, biased judgements 1
Improper use 3
In case it falls into the wrong hands 1
In case it got into the wrong hands 1
In case it was not genuine people that it was being passed onto 1
In case it's used wrong and the wrong people get it 1
Information being misused 1
Information being stolen, altered or misrepresented 1
Information could be abused. 1
Information could be sold on 1
Information gathered can be used against individuals unfairly 1
Information gets lost a lot of the time 1
Information is unclear 1
Information isn't clear and agreed, for example with parents and with what needs to be done in what circumstances 1
Information misappropriated, teacher not accountable or is unable to fully understand the information available 1
Information only for those who need to know, on if and when basis 1
Information or personal details could be wrong, lost along the way, insufficient or unclear detail given to be effective, details not updated when necessary. 1
Information used inappropriately 1
Information was used wrong 1
Into the wrong hands 1
Invasion of privacy 1
Is it kept confidential 1
It can fall into the wrong hands 1
It can get into wrong hands 1
It could be leaked 1
It could be passed on to outside companies and organisations 1
It could be used for another purpose 1
It could get into the wrong hands 1
It doesn't get used when it's needed 1
It gets into the hands of the wrong person and also details could get mixed up. Not everyone would want their private business risked in this way. 1
It is not being used when needed 1
It is parents or family to pass on this information 1
It is up to the parents to give this information 1
It may be used against the child 1
It may get into the wrong hands 1
It may not be kept confidential 1
It means that your privacy is at risk 1
It might be passed to the wrong person for the wrong purpose 1
It might get into the wrong hands 1
It might get into the wrong hands and the child be discriminated against 1
It might get into the wrong hands and used for no good. 1
It might get into the wrong hands, it should be up to the parents to inform the school 1
It might not be secure and might affect my current benefits 1
It should be at the parents discretion 1
It should be passed on by the parent or the guardian. It is a breach of the child's rights and confidentiality. 1
It should be safe and secure 1
It should be the parent's decision. 1
It should be up to the individual 1
It should remain private 1
It will be sold for commercial gain 1
It will fall into the wrong hands and can be used against me, or the lists sold to sales people. 1
It would be done without permission 1
It would be used for something not beneficial 1
It would encourage too many to claim benefits, when we can't prove something is wrong with them 1
It would get mixed up with other people's information or would generate junk mail or maybe someone trying to sell something. 1
It would leak out and hacking. Someone would tell someone else 1
It would put a lot of ones on the school, there may be parents who don't want to divulge the information 1
It's a parents job 1
It's being sold and subsequently tortured on the telephone landline 1
It's confidential and the parents should have the right to pass this information on 1
It's hacked or lost 1
It's nobody's business and there is potential for it to get into the wrong hands. 1
It's not everyone's business 1
It's not their job 2
It's ok if they had my permission 1
It's parent's job 1
It's personal 1
It's personal information 1
It's private 2
It's private information 1
It's the parent decision to give that information. 1
It's up to the parents to do that and not the GP 1
It's wrong or not used 1
Its a personal choice for disclosing that 1
Its getting lost or sent to the wrong place 1
Just don't trust 1
Just don't want other people knowing my business 1
Just losing it 1
Just thinking of schools if the wrong person answered the phone and got the information 1
Lack of confidentiality who could see and use the data 1
Lack of privacy 1
Lack of security- information being used by third parties for personal gain or invade your privacy 1
Lack of trust. Depends on circumstances 1
Leaks to the wrong people 1
Local people who works in these organisations know your information 1
Loosing the data to someone who shouldn't have it 1
Losing 1
Losing it 2
Losing my personal Information 1
Loss of personal information before it gets to the school 1
Many people out only to make money this may provide cash for Cowboys 1
Mental health stigma 1
Might be treated differently by teachers causing social problems 1
Might get my bank details 1
Might get scammed 1
Misinterpretation and used to abuse the person, i.e. private/personal information could leak into the public realm to the detriment of the individual 1
Mistake made with the information 1
Mistaken identity 1
Mistakes and abuse 1
Misuse 6
Misuse of information 1
Misuse of information or getting into wrong hands 1
Misuse of my information 1
Misuse of the information or the wrong people seeing it 1
Misused, it may get into the wrong hands 1
Mix up or incomplete information 1
Mix-ups in information or people 1
My bank details might get hacked 2
My bank details might get into the wrong hands 1
My bank information might be hacked. Would not want others to know about my medical condition. 1
My data could be disclosed on social media 1
My details falling into the hands of scammers 1
My information would get into the wrong hands 1
N/A 1
Name and details with telephone numbers and even bank details 1
No 2
No business 1
No concerns 3
No opinions 1
No privacy 1
No privacy of information 1
No real concerns 1
Nobody should have your information, only doctors and hospitals, it might get into the wrong hands. 1
None 22
None of their business 2
None really 2
Not certain 1
Not sure 4
Not sure just a bit concerned 1
Not sure just don't trust people to be careful with this information 1
Not sure they won't pass it on to someone 1
Not their job to do 1
Nothing 5
Nothing to do with the benefit offices or schools and might be wrongly used 1
Nuisance phone calls 1
Open to abuse the children concerned 1
Open to hacking from other sources 1
Other people may get your information 1
Others knowing private health information about me 1
PPI calls etc. 1
PPI people getting your number 1
Parental permission 1
Parents should do that 1
Passing information on to the wrong people who would use this against me 1
Passing information on without consent 1
Passing it on to someone else. 1
Passing on information without permission 1
People being careless with it 1
People get hold of personal information and misuse information elsewhere 1
People know too much about you now a days 1
People knowing personal details about me 1
People knowing your business, it would be spread all over the canteen 1
People misusing medical records and information being passed around without accountability 1
People not following the correct procedures in relation to keeping it secure 1
People receiving information that they are not meant to have 1
People using it against me 1
People who should not know, knowing what was wrong with me 1
Permission is the key 1
Personal data that is sold on for commercial gain 1
Personal not their business 1
Privacy 2
Privacy concerns 1
Random people finding out your personal stuff 1
Receiving unsolicited phone calls and emails trying to sell me goods or services 1
Receiving unsolicited phone calls, mail and emails trying to sell me something 1
Requires consent to use information. 1
Sales being targeted instead of research. 1
Say I had, I wouldn't want my children stigmatised because the teacher knew this 1
Scamming your personal information 1
Schools should seek this information from parents 1
Security 2
Security cannot be guaranteed 1
Security of data 1
Selling information to companies against my knowledge or will 1
Sensitive information about the business I run might fall into the wrong hands and damage my business 1
Should be up to the parent about illnesses in the family 1
Should be up to the parents 1
Should not be passed on 1
Should only be sharing with permission 1
Shouldn't be allowed 1
Some issues are very personal and should not be passed on without their consent 1
Some of it is no-one else's business 1
Some people prefer their information to be kept private 1
Some sort of mix up 1
Somebody using it that doesn't have the right too 1
Someone getting my bank details 1
Someone losing it and it's up to the parents 1
Stolen identity, access to bank accounts 1
Stuff being lost 1
Suppose it's confidentiality 1
Takes away my rights to choose who has my information 1
That everybody knows your business 1
That everyone would see it and not everyone needs to 1
That information gets into the wrong hands 1
That it can be misused 1
That it doesn't get to the right people so is ineffective if it needs to be used 1
That it gets mixed up somewhere along the line 1
That it goes to wrong department 1
That it goes wrong somewhere 1
That it might get into the wrong hands 1
That it would be safe and secure 1
That it would be secure and used against theft 1
That it would be used in the wrong way 1
That it would be wrongly used 1
That it would fall into the wrong hands 2
That it would fall into the wrong hands. 1
That it would get into the wrong hands 3
That it would go missing 1
That it's being used appropriately 1
That its ignored or wrongly passed on 1
That its not used properly 1
That the effort is wasted by, it is not being properly acted on. 1
That the information gets to inappropriate people or organisations to use illegally 1
That the school could use this information to refuse a place to my child 1
That there's confusion or lack of knowledge if it ever has to be used 1
That they got into the wrong hands or leaked out 1
That unrelated information is also passed 1
That who gets it and I think people make money off it 1
That would be down to the parents to share that information. I would be concerned that the information would be misused and other companies would target people selling eg: insurance. 1
That your private information will go somewhere you don't want it to go very easy for wires to get crossed 1
That's a decision for parents 1
That's not the doctors job 1
That's up to the parents to do 1
The GP should only give information if the parents allow it 1
The accuracy of records and passing on data to other organisations 1
The child may be treated differently, it should be the parents who make the decision to inform the school 1
The concern would be who has access to the information 1
The confidentiality would have to be uppermost 1
The confidentiality, then the patient doctor relationship may be compromised eg; damaged trust 1
The data will be sold 1
The doctor patient confidentiality 1
The information could be wrong 1
The information may fall into the wrong hands and hold the child back 1
The information might get into the wrong person 1
The information passed on to the wrong people 1
The organisations have too many people who can access confidential data 1
The parent should do all that about their child 1
The personal information could get into wrong hands 1
The right information isn't received in reliable and timely fashion 1
The safety of the data 1
There are people who can hack information 1
There could be a mix-up 1
There's all kinds of everybody working in schools. I don't think schools have the same data security practices as you go to surgery etc. 1
They are going to people who are not medically trained or bound by an oath of confidentiality 1
They could get lost or into the wrong hands 1
They might fall into the wrong hands 1
They might get access to my bank account and remove money 1
They use the information to sell health products I don't need or take money from my bank account to pay for services I really don't have to have. Information used for increasing sales. 1
This information is confidential and is not for sharing with other people without consent. 1
This information will be used by employers against people looking for work or wanting a visa to stay in Ireland 1
This would override the parents responsibility 1
To protect children, GP's should update schools about things like bruises etc. that re-occur. 1
Too many people getting access 1
Too many people having access to my information 1
Too many people knowing too much about you 1
Too many people knowing your business 1
Too many people would get your history 1
Too many would have access to your information 1
Too much chance of mistakes 2
Too much information get passed around on us, just don't like it 1
Too much information is already available on us 1
Too much information on me personally, I have high concerns about 1
Too much may be passed on 1
Trust between patient and doctor 1
Trust want to be held with privately with GP 1
Unauthorised people getting the data 1
Usage 1
Used for financial gain 1
Used for nefarious purposes 1
Used for wrong purposes 1
What concern is it of anyone other than the child's parents 1
What if it's wrong? 1
What it would be used for 1
When the information is sold to commercial operations for profit 1
Where does it end up, money talks, information is power 1
Where does it stop? 1
Who has access to this information and how it is controlled by the school 1
Why should they its not needed 1
Would be worried about others getting my medical records 1
Would not want everybody having access to my information 1
Would rather have my information kept quite 1
Wrong details given to wrong person 1
Wrong hands 1
Wrong information or wrong person 1
Wrong information passed on 1
Wrong information sent 1
Wrong people might get hold of personal information. 1
Wrong people might use the information. It is personal security 1
You are treated different. 1
You cannot always trust a GP or school authorities 1
You could be sharing anything 1
Your patient should have complete control over these things, or you would lose their trust 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2015
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