Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Accident and Emergency Department Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableQ2
LabelWho advised you to go to the A&E Department?
Responses
1 The ambulance service 10028
2 A doctor or nurse at a walk-in centre or minor injuries unit 1781
3 A GP out of hours service 1290
4 A GP from my local surgery 5284
5 An NHS telephone advisor (e.g. NHS 111 or NHS Direct) 2488
6 Some other health professional (e.g. pharmacist) 1548
7 Somebody else (e.g. friend, relative, colleague) 5255
8 No-one, I decided that I needed to go 10032
9 Don't know / can't remember 328
999 Missing responses 1286
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAccident and Emergency Department Survey, 2014