2223|BAROMETER ON THE HEALTH SYSTEM 1996-1997 (FIRST WAVE)

— Area considered to be of greatest interest to citizens: defense, education, health, housing, pensions, transport or citizen security. — Opinion on the Spanish health system. — Health insurance of which it is the holder or beneficiary. — Type of health card held: individual or family booklet. — Possibility of going to more than one doctor of general medicine, in the case of being a beneficiary on more than one card or Social Security card. — Knowledge of the name of the general medical doctor who usually treats you in the public primary care center. — Type of medical service, public or private, that you would use in case you need to go to: general medicine/pediatrics, specialist consultations, hospital admission and emergencies. Service used the last time he resorted to public and private health. — Time that has elapsed since you last used a public health service and a private one. Main reasons for its use. — Specialty that he attended the last time this year, in public and private health. — Scale of satisfaction with various aspects of the care received in public health in: consultations of general medicine/pediatrics, in specialised care and in hospitals. — Stay of the interviewee or a member of the household in a public hospital. Assignment of a doctor responsible for your illness. Time that has elapsed since the last time you were admitted to a public hospital. — Scale of assessment of the information provided by public health services. — Public health services in which you believe or know that there are waiting lists. — Opinion on whether, in their autonomous community, the health authorities are carrying out actions aimed at improving waiting lists. — Number of complaints submitted to public health. — Last complaint submitted, type of health center and reason for the complaint, complaint procedure used and resolution thereof. — Reason for never filing a complaint. — Attitudes to tobacco. — Opinion on the harmfulness of tobacco. — Degree of discomfort that you feel when there are people smoking in enclosed spaces. — Number of cigarettes you smoke a day and cigars a week. Time elapsed since he quit smoking. I'm trying to quit smoking. — Opinion on restrictions on tobacco use in public places. — Opinion on the degree of relationship between tobacco use and different diseases. — Opinion on the degree of information that citizens have on the health risks associated with tobacco use. — Degree of agreement with various measures that could be taken by health authorities to reduce tobacco consumption and to reduce tobacco advertising. — Knowledge of the possibility of choosing a specialist doctor in public health. Using this option: specialties, main reason and type of difficulty you have had to change your specialist. — Intention to change specialist (specialties in which you want to change and reasons), or reason for not wanting to change specialist. — Opinion on the difficulty in the procedures to be carried out to change specialist. — Opinion on the influence of the possibility of changing specialist in: the doctor-user relationship, in the user’s trust in the doctor and in the treatment of doctors. — Opinion on whether the possibility of switching specialists benefits doctors or users more. — Scale of political ideology. — Social status of the interviewee and head of household. — Number of people living in the interviewee’s home.