Harvard School of Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Poll # 2006-QUALITY: Quality of Care, United States, 2006 (ICPSR 38362)
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International Communications Research (ICR)
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https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR38362.v1
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This catalog record includes detailed variable-level descriptions, enabling data discovery and comparison. The data are not archived at ICPSR. Users should consult the data owners (via the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research) directly for details on obtaining the data.
This collection includes variable-level metadata of Poll # 2006-QUALITY: Quality of Care, a survey from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation conducted by ICR-International Communications Research. Topics covered in this survey include:
- Information that would tell the quality of a doctor/medical practice/clinic in comparison to others
- Choice of doctors
- Receipt of information rating doctors/clinics in the community
- Use of information received about ratings of doctors/clinics in making decisions about where to get care
- Use of ratings of doctors/clinic from sources
- Personal health
- Health insurance coverage
The data and documentation files for this survey are available through the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research [Roper #31092316]. Frequencies and summary statistics for the 125 variables from this survey are available through the ICPSR social science variable database and can be accessed from the Variables tab.
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- Please visit the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research website for more information on Poll # 2006-QUALITY: Quality of Care.
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The sample includes 1,082 national adults.
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The study dataset contains weight factors that should be employed in any data analysis. Typically weights are used in an attempt to assure that the survey sample more accurately represents the population. The weight variable in this study is WEIGHT.
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This study is maintained and distributed by the Health and Medical Care Archive (HMCA). HMCA is the official data archive of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.