2509|HEALTH BAROMETER 2003 (FIRST OIL)

• Area of greatest interest to citizens: defence, education, health, housing, pensions, transport or citizen security.
• Opinion on the Spanish health system.
• Satisfaction scale with the functioning of the Spanish health system.
• Existence of suffering ways of participation to express an opinion on the functioning of the public health system.
• Health insurance of which it is the holder or beneficiary.
• Need for healthcare outside the Autonomous Community of residence and type of identification document.
• Participation in possible meetings to express opinions on the functioning of public health services.
• Assistance to the doctor of general medicine or pediatrics, emergencies, consultations of specialists and admission to a hospital in the last year, and frequency (not of times) and type of medical service, public or private, that has used.
• Current and retrospective assessment of the care received from the public general practitioner and/or paediatrician, the public specialist, and the public hospital.
• Satisfaction scale with various aspects of the care received in public health in the general medical/pediatric consultation, in specialized care and in hospitals.
• Reason and main cause for having gone to an emergency department of a public hospital in the last year.
• In case of hospitalization in a public hospital in the last year: main reason for admission and assignment during the hospital stay of a responsible doctor. Receipt of information: on the waiting time from the time surgical treatment was reported to hospitalisation, and on the risks of treatment. Opinion on the adequacy of information received.
• Sensitivity of the information about the health status of the interviewee.
• Rating scale on the information provided by public health services.
• Opinion on whether there are currently waiting lists in public health for: consultations of specialists, conduct of diagnostic tests, admission to hospital for surgical operation or admission to hospital for diagnosis and treatment without operation.
• Opinion on whether health authorities are carrying out measures to improve waiting lists.
• Opinion on the evolution of waiting lists in the last year.
• Agree with the need to control pharmaceutical expenditure.
  Knowledge of various measures developed by the Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs to control pharmaceutical expenditure.
• Knowledge of what 'generic medicines' are. Attitude that you would adopt in the event that your doctor prescribes a generic drug.
• Opinion on the measure of establishing reference prices for medicinal products.
• Self-medication of the interviewee.
• Responsible for the control of celebrity expenditure.
• Degree of protection against food safety by administrative checks.
• Influence of diet, exercise, alcohol and tobacco in the prevention of serious diseases.
• Medical advice regarding food, exercise, tobacco and alcohol to prevent serious diseases and their monitoring by the user.
• Opinion on equal health benefits for all citizens regardless of: the autonomous community of residence, the age, the area (rural or urban) in which you reside and the social level.
• Opinion on the evolution in recent years of: primary care, specialist care consultation and hospital care.
• Comparison of health services received in the community of residence with others.
• Comparison between the health service provided by the community or by the State.
• Agreement between the Autonomous Communities to provide new health services.
• Size of household, and existence of disabled at home.
• Nationality of the interviewee.

ONLY IN AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITIES WITH TRANSFERRED HEALTH COMPETENCES:
- Knowledge of the responsibility of health skills to your community.