Formal care: how payments managed
Datafile
Index terms
- Health and well-being Social care Formal care
- Money and finances Expenditures Social care Care for older people
Individual variables
| Variable name | Variable label | Datafile |
|---|---|---|
| havedp1 | Direct Payments where you get the money to spend on the support you choose | indresp |
| havedp2 | Council manages the money | indresp |
| havedp3 | Neither of these | indresp |
| havedp4 | You tell the council how to spend the money | indresp |
| havedp5 | You let the council decide how to spend the money | indresp |
| havedp96 | None of these | indresp |
Question asked in the latest wave:
socialcare_w13.havedp
Question label:
Formal care: how payments managed
Question text:
Here are some of the different ways Local Authorities, councils, or social services arrange payment for people's care. Which of these apply to care you receive?
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)
Question interviewer instructions:
PROBE AS NECESSARY AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
Saved variables
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