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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableDemPrev1
LabelWhich health problem should be highest priority for more govt spending on prevention?: Ver A, B
Responses
1 Stroke 32
2 Obesity/Being overweight 195
3 Heart disease 102
4 Dementia 256
5 Cancer 490
6 Depression 127
7 None of the above 22
8 Don't know 9
9 Refusal 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2017
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected annually.
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