Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey 2015

Module: Social Care for Older People

This page lists the questionlists the questions asked within the Social Care for Older People module in 2015. Clicking on the question name printed to the left of every question will bring you to the tables of results for that question. Publications and further information on Social Care for Older People can be found on the Public Services Resources page.

USOCCARE: Do you get any professional social care services?

UQUALITY: How satisfied are you with the quality of professional services that you get?

UNODGNTY: Were you treated with enough dignity or respect by the people providing your care?

OSOCCARE: Are any older family or friends getting professional social care?

ONODGNTY: Was this friend/relative treated with enough dignity or respect by the people providing their care?

PREFHELP50: What kind of personal care would you prefer as you get older?

FAMABLE: Do you think that your family or friends will be able to care for you themselves?

FAMPAID: Do you think that your family or friends should be paid by the government for providing this kind of care?

PAYSC1: Should everybody have to pay for their own care and once your money has gone the government will pay?

PAYSC2: Should everybody have to pay the first £35,000 of their care costs?

PAYSC3: Should everybody have to pay the first £72,000 of their care costs?

PAYSC4: Should residential care be provided free but paid for by a tax over your lifetime?

NISCNOW: What do you think happens at the moment in Northern Ireland?

GOHOME150: Feel if moving into nursing home: reassured that someone there if I need help.

GOHOME250: Feel if moving into nursing home: hate the thought of leaving own home.

GOHOME350: Feel if moving into nursing home: relief for family not to have to look after me.

GOHOME450: Feel if moving into nursing home: no money to leave to family

GOHOME550: Feel if moving into nursing home: nice to have company.

GOHOME650: Feel if moving into nursing home: worry about losing contact with friends.

GOHOME750: Feel if moving into nursing home: frightened about being treated badly.

PRIVCARE2: Do you support private companies or businesses providing social care for older people?

CHARCARE2: Do you support charities providing social care for older people?

CAREPLAN: Have you made any plans about how to pay for care and support needs as you get older?

OWNCARE: If you needed care and support how would you like to organise your own carers?

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