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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2017

Variable Details

Variablehlpill
LabelWho or where would you turn to first to look after you if you were seriously ill?
Responses
1 Family members or close friends 1150
2 Other persons 26
3 Private companies 12
4 Public services 287
5 Non-profit or religious organisations 4
6 Other organisations 16
7 No person or organisation 18
8 Can`t choose 31
9 Not answered 51
-2 skip, version off route 1986
-1 skip, didn't return SC questionnaire 407
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2017
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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