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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2021

Variable Details

VariableMHGVPOLB
LabelTo improve mental health, prioritise which government policy, B
Question text To improve the mental health of people living in Northern Ireland, which TWO, if any, of the following Government policies should be prioritised?
Responses
1 1: Better support to help people get jobs & stay in work 0
2 2: Timely free access to talking therapy or counselling 45
3 3: Funding for community clubs and groups 22
4 4: Ensuring eveyrone has a basic income 101
5 5: Stronger protection against domestic abuse 59
6 6: Stronger protection against discrimination in workplace 16
7 7: Free adult & further education course to support life-lo 50
8 8:Quicker access to mental health services 380
9 9: Access to good quality digital mental health apps 16
10 10: Action to reduce loneliness 82
11 11: Promoting & sustaining children’s mental health & wellbe 214
12 12: Stability in the wider political environment 88
13 13: Addressing legacy of the Troubles & needs of victims & s 31
14 14: Reducing the waiting lists for non-mental health problem 228
98 15: Don't know 3
99 Not answered/refused 62
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2021
Universe1,397 adults aged 18 years living in private households
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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