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lahelp16

Formal care: how help was arranged

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

socialcare_w13.lahelp

Question label:

Formal care: how help was arranged

Question text:

How was the help from HelpCode arranged?

Question universe:

if (HHGRID.dvage >= 65) & (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|3) (Aged 65 or over and mode is face-to-face or web)
and if (HHGrid.Region = (2|3|4) & HelpCode = (11 thru 18) (Lives in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland and help/care provided by formal carers)

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82787399.55%
proxy-71040.37%
Arranged without involvement from the local authority, council or social service1140.05%
Other9770.03%
Total27998100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83148898.38%
proxy-74641.45%
refusal-210.0%
Arranged without involvement from the local authority, council or social service1340.11%
Local authority, council or social services arranged this help for me210.0%
Local authority, council or social services told me about the help but I arranged it myself or my family arranged it for320.01%
Other97180.06%
Total32008100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83489896.78%
proxy-710963.04%
refusal-210.0%
Arranged without involvement from the local authority, council or social serv1400.11%
Local authority, council or social services told me about the help but I arra350.01%
Other97180.05%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83911092.74%
proxy-728326.72%
don't know-130.01%
Arranged without involvement from the local authority, council or social serv11220.29%
Local authority, council or social services arranged this help for me260.01%
Local authority, council or social services told me about the help but I arra3110.03%
Other97860.2%
Total42170100.0%

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