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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Thinking about end of life care, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? How a society looks after people at the end of their lives is a good measure of the standards of that society

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 81 32 38 6 5 65 6 10 7 15 18 24 40 25 16 24 30 17 10 6 4 7 14 6 12 32 65 16

53% 45% 64% 46% 71% 52% 62% 58% 41% 47% 47% 66% 58% 53% 45% 47% 62% 56% 47% 74% 59% 59% 56% 37% 61% 50% 54% 52%

Agree (3.0) 67 36 22 7 2 55 4 8 8 15 20 12 28 20 18 26 16 13 11 2 3 5 11 10 8 29 51 15

44% 50% 36% 54% 29% 45% 38% 42% 47% 47% 53% 34% 41% 43% 52% 50% 34% 44% 53% 26% 41% 41% 44% 57% 39% 45% 43% 48%

Disagree (2.0) 3 3 - - - 3 - - 2 1 - - 1 2 - 2 1 - - - - - - 1 - 2 3 -

2% 4% - - - 2% - - 11% 3% - - 1% 4% - 4% 2% - - - - - - 6% - 3% 2% -

Disagree strongly (1.0) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Don’t know - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Not stated 1 1 - - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 1 1 -

1% 1% - - - 1% - - - 3% - - - - 3% - 2% - - - - - - - - 2% 1% -

Mean Score 3.52 3.41 3.64 3.46 3.71 3.50 3.62 3.58 3.30 3.46 3.47 3.66 3.57 3.49 3.46 3.43 3.61 3.56 3.47 3.74 3.59 3.59 3.56 3.32 3.61 3.48 3.52 3.52

Std Deviation .54 .57 .49 .52 .49 .55 .51 .51 .68 .56 .51 .48 .53 .58 .51 .57 .53 .51 .51 .47 .53 .52 .51 .59 .50 .56 .55 .51

Std Error .044 .083 .054 .144 .174 .050 .148 .120 .175 .111 .088 .071 .060 .090 .092 .080 .079 .089 .109 .165 .189 .138 .096 .143 .107 .077 .051 .087

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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Thinking about end of life care, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? People should have a right to high-quality care at the end of life, available free at the point of delivery

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 61 16 35 7 4 48 4 10 5 10 13 19 33 21 7 23 17 14 7 3 2 4 13 4 11 23 50 11

41% 23% 58% 51% 57% 38% 41% 55% 31% 31% 34% 53% 48% 45% 21% 45% 37% 47% 31% 39% 34% 35% 55% 23% 54% 37% 42% 36%

Agree (3.0) 62 33 22 5 3 49 5 8 6 16 15 12 27 16 18 18 21 10 13 3 4 4 10 10 6 25 45 17

41% 46% 36% 38% 43% 39% 59% 45% 35% 50% 39% 32% 39% 35% 54% 35% 45% 33% 59% 38% 66% 39% 39% 60% 28% 40% 38% 54%

Disagree (2.0) 16 13 2 - - 16 - - 6 3 7 - 7 6 3 3 6 4 2 1 - 2 - 3 2 7 13 2

10% 19% 4% - - 13% - - 33% 9% 19% - 10% 12% 9% 7% 13% 13% 10% 15% - 20% - 17% 9% 12% 11% 8%

Disagree strongly (1.0) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Don’t know 10 8 1 1 - 10 - - - 2 3 5 1 4 5 6 2 2 - - - 1 1 - 2 6 9 1

7% 11% 2% 5% - 8% - - - 7% 8% 13% 2% 9% 14% 12% 3% 8% - - - 6% 6% - 8% 10% 8% 2%

Not stated 2 1 - 1 - 2 - - - 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 1 - - 1 - - - - - 1 2 -

1% 1% - 5% - 1% - - - 3% - 2% 1% - 3% 1% 2% - - 8% - - - - - 2% 1% -

Mean Score 3.33 3.04 3.56 3.57 3.57 3.29 3.41 3.55 2.98 3.25 3.17 3.62 3.39 3.36 3.15 3.44 3.25 3.37 3.21 3.26 3.34 3.16 3.58 3.06 3.49 3.29 3.34 3.29

Std Deviation .67 .69 .57 .52 .54 .70 .52 .51 .83 .63 .75 .49 .67 .71 .59 .64 .69 .72 .62 .77 .51 .79 .50 .65 .69 .69 .69 .61

Std Error .056 .106 .064 .156 .190 .066 .150 .121 .214 .128 .135 .077 .077 .114 .114 .095 .103 .132 .133 .292 .182 .219 .099 .157 .151 .099 .066 .106

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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Thinking about end of life care, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? People should have a right to die in their place of choice

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 64 23 32 7 2 53 3 8 10 11 12 20 34 22 9 27 16 11 11 6 3 5 11 6 9 25 49 15

43% 32% 54% 51% 34% 43% 31% 47% 59% 33% 33% 55% 49% 46% 26% 52% 34% 36% 49% 66% 40% 48% 44% 35% 44% 40% 41% 49%

Agree (3.0) 67 34 22 7 4 53 6 8 7 18 14 13 31 22 14 17 24 16 10 3 4 6 13 10 8 23 57 9

44% 48% 37% 49% 58% 43% 62% 45% 41% 56% 38% 36% 44% 46% 42% 34% 50% 53% 44% 34% 60% 52% 53% 60% 41% 36% 48% 30%

Disagree (2.0) 9 4 5 - * 7 1 1 - 3 3 1 2 1 6 4 2 2 1 - - - 1 1 1 7 6 3

6% 6% 8% - 8% 6% 7% 8% - 8% 8% 4% 3% 2% 17% 7% 4% 5% 7% - - - 3% 6% 3% 11% 5% 9%

Disagree strongly (1.0) 1 - 1 - - 1 - - - - 1 - - 1 - - 1 - - - - - - - 1 - 1 -

* - 1% - - * - - - - 2% - - 1% - - 1% - - - - - - - 3% - 1% -

Don’t know 6 6 - - - 6 - - - - 4 2 2 - 3 1 2 2 - - - - - - 2 4 3 2

4% 8% - - - 4% - - - - 10% 5% 3% - 9% 3% 5% 6% - - - - - - 8% 6% 3% 8%

Not stated 5 5 - - - 5 - - - 1 4 - - 2 2 2 2 - - - - - - - - 5 3 1

3% 6% - - - 4% - - - 3% 10% - - 5% 7% 5% 5% - - - - - - - - 7% 3% 4%

Mean Score 3.38 3.31 3.45 3.51 3.27 3.40 3.24 3.39 3.59 3.26 3.27 3.54 3.47 3.43 3.10 3.48 3.30 3.32 3.42 3.66 3.40 3.48 3.42 3.29 3.38 3.34 3.37 3.45

Std Deviation .63 .59 .68 .52 .64 .63 .61 .65 .51 .61 .73 .58 .57 .61 .72 .65 .64 .59 .63 .50 .53 .52 .56 .58 .73 .69 .62 .68

Std Error .052 .091 .076 .144 .227 .059 .175 .153 .131 .119 .135 .087 .065 .096 .138 .092 .097 .106 .135 .178 .188 .140 .105 .141 .159 .099 .058 .121

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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Thinking about end of life care, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Government should be accountable for the delivery of high-quality care for people at the end of life

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 43 9 26 6 2 32 2 8 4 7 7 14 26 12 4 16 10 9 7 4 1 4 6 2 9 17 34 8

28% 13% 44% 42% 28% 26% 26% 45% 26% 22% 18% 38% 37% 26% 12% 32% 22% 30% 31% 47% 9% 37% 25% 12% 44% 26% 29% 26%

Agree (3.0) 76 37 31 6 3 63 7 7 7 14 23 19 33 25 18 24 24 16 12 3 4 7 18 10 6 28 60 16

51% 52% 51% 42% 43% 51% 74% 37% 40% 44% 60% 53% 47% 54% 53% 47% 51% 52% 56% 34% 66% 63% 75% 61% 29% 44% 50% 52%

Disagree (2.0) 17 13 3 1 - 16 - 1 4 8 3 1 5 7 5 3 7 4 3 2 - - - 4 3 8 15 2

12% 18% 5% 10% - 13% - 8% 22% 24% 9% 3% 8% 14% 15% 7% 16% 13% 14% 19% - - - 27% 15% 13% 13% 8%

Disagree strongly (1.0) 4 4 - - - 4 - - 2 - 2 - 2 2 - 2 2 - - - - - - - - 4 2 2

3% 6% - - - 3% - - 11% - 6% - 3% 4% - 4% 5% - - - - - - - - 7% 2% 8%

Don’t know 9 7 - 1 2 8 - 2 - 2 3 2 3 1 6 6 2 2 - - 2 - - - 2 5 8 2

6% 10% - 5% 29% 6% - 11% - 7% 7% 7% 4% 1% 17% 11% 4% 6% - - 25% - - - 12% 9% 6% 6%

Not stated 1 1 - - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 1 1 -

1% 1% - - - 1% - - - 3% - - - - 3% - 2% - - - - - - - - 2% 1% -

Mean Score 3.12 2.81 3.38 3.33 3.39 3.07 3.26 3.41 2.82 2.98 2.96 3.37 3.24 3.04 2.96 3.20 2.96 3.19 3.17 3.28 3.12 3.37 3.25 2.86 3.33 3.00 3.14 3.04

Std Deviation .73 .76 .59 .69 .55 .75 .47 .67 .98 .73 .76 .56 .75 .77 .60 .75 .79 .66 .66 .81 .37 .51 .44 .62 .77 .87 .70 .84

Std Error .062 .117 .066 .200 .225 .070 .135 .167 .252 .149 .136 .084 .086 .120 .119 .111 .121 .118 .140 .287 .139 .135 .084 .151 .172 .125 .067 .148

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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Thinking about end of life care, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? End of life care should be commissioned by the NHS based solely on the needs of the individual person, not on the disease they are diagnosed with

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 44 11 28 3 2 35 3 5 5 6 9 15 22 16 7 18 10 7 8 1 1 3 6 6 10 16 33 11

29% 15% 46% 25% 28% 29% 34% 29% 32% 17% 23% 42% 31% 33% 19% 36% 21% 25% 37% 15% 16% 29% 23% 37% 49% 26% 27% 35%

Agree (3.0) 69 36 22 9 2 57 4 8 6 20 19 12 33 21 15 17 25 15 12 5 4 5 16 7 6 27 55 14

46% 50% 37% 69% 35% 46% 43% 47% 36% 61% 51% 31% 48% 45% 44% 33% 53% 48% 56% 62% 59% 47% 65% 39% 27% 42% 46% 45%

Disagree (2.0) 16 11 4 - * 13 2 1 4 5 3 1 8 4 4 4 8 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 2 5 15 1

11% 16% 7% - 8% 11% 16% 8% 26% 16% 7% 2% 11% 8% 13% 7% 16% 12% 4% 15% 25% 8% 6% 20% 12% 8% 13% 3%

Disagree strongly (1.0) 2 2 - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - 2 2 -

1% 2% - - - 1% - - - - - 5% - 4% - 3% - - - - - - - - - 3% 1% -

Don’t know 17 8 6 1 2 13 1 3 1 1 4 7 7 3 7 8 4 5 1 1 - 2 1 1 2 10 12 5

11% 11% 10% 5% 29% 11% 7% 16% 5% 2% 12% 20% 10% 6% 21% 16% 7% 15% 3% 8% - 16% 6% 4% 12% 16% 10% 17%

Not stated 3 3 - - - 3 - - - 1 2 - - 2 1 2 1 - - - - - - - - 3 3 -

2% 5% - - - 3% - - - 3% 6% - - 5% 3% 5% 2% - - - - - - - - 5% 3% -

Mean Score 3.19 2.94 3.44 3.27 3.29 3.18 3.19 3.25 3.06 3.02 3.19 3.39 3.22 3.20 3.08 3.27 3.05 3.15 3.34 3.00 2.91 3.25 3.17 3.17 3.42 3.16 3.13 3.40

Std Deviation .69 .70 .64 .46 .73 .70 .75 .64 .81 .60 .59 .81 .66 .77 .66 .80 .65 .65 .57 .61 .69 .65 .54 .78 .74 .74 .71 .56

Std Error .060 .108 .075 .133 .298 .068 .228 .164 .216 .121 .109 .131 .078 .125 .137 .124 .100 .125 .123 .231 .244 .186 .105 .194 .165 .113 .070 .105

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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Thinking about end of life care, to what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Summary table of mean scores

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

How a society looks after people at the end of their lives is a good measure of the standards of that society 3.52 3.41 3.64 3.46 3.71 3.50 3.62 3.58 3.30 3.46 3.47 3.66 3.57 3.49 3.46 3.43 3.61 3.56 3.47 3.74 3.59 3.59 3.56 3.32 3.61 3.48 3.52 3.52

People should have a right to high-quality care at the end of life, available free at the point of delivery 3.33 3.04 3.56 3.57 3.57 3.29 3.41 3.55 2.98 3.25 3.17 3.62 3.39 3.36 3.15 3.44 3.25 3.37 3.21 3.26 3.34 3.16 3.58 3.06 3.49 3.29 3.34 3.29

People should have a right to die in their place of choice 3.38 3.31 3.45 3.51 3.27 3.40 3.24 3.39 3.59 3.26 3.27 3.54 3.47 3.43 3.10 3.48 3.30 3.32 3.42 3.66 3.40 3.48 3.42 3.29 3.38 3.34 3.37 3.45

Government should be accountable for the delivery of high-quality care for people at the end of life 3.12 2.81 3.38 3.33 3.39 3.07 3.26 3.41 2.82 2.98 2.96 3.37 3.24 3.04 2.96 3.20 2.96 3.19 3.17 3.28 3.12 3.37 3.25 2.86 3.33 3.00 3.14 3.04

End of life care should be commissioned by the NHS based solely on the needs of the individual person, not on the disease they are diagnosed with 3.19 2.94 3.44 3.27 3.29 3.18 3.19 3.25 3.06 3.02 3.19 3.39 3.22 3.20 3.08 3.27 3.05 3.15 3.34 3.00 2.91 3.25 3.17 3.17 3.42 3.16 3.13 3.40

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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: In surveys of the public, a majority of people state that they would prefer to die at home. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement? In order to ensure that people are able to choose to die at home, there must be a greater provision of nursing care available at home and ‘out of hours’.

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 60 18 32 7 4 49 4 8 8 9 13 19 33 21 7 27 14 12 7 3 5 6 11 2 8 25 46 14

40% 25% 54% 51% 56% 39% 38% 44% 47% 28% 33% 52% 47% 44% 20% 52% 30% 41% 31% 40% 75% 58% 45% 10% 40% 39% 38% 46%

Agree (3.0) 69 38 23 7 2 56 5 8 6 18 19 14 30 18 21 16 25 15 14 5 2 5 13 8 11 26 57 13

46% 53% 38% 49% 29% 46% 54% 45% 36% 56% 49% 37% 44% 39% 60% 31% 52% 50% 63% 60% 25% 42% 53% 47% 53% 42% 48% 40%

Disagree (2.0) 11 8 2 - * 9 - 1 2 3 1 3 1 6 4 5 3 3 - - - - - 4 - 6 9 2

7% 11% 4% - 8% 8% - 8% 11% 8% 4% 9% 1% 13% 11% 10% 6% 9% - - - - - 26% - 10% 7% 7%

Disagree strongly (1.0) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Don’t know 10 7 2 - * 8 1 * 1 2 5 1 5 2 2 4 4 - 1 - - - 1 3 1 5 7 2

6% 10% 4% - 8% 7% 7% 3% 5% 5% 14% 2% 8% 5% 6% 7% 9% - 6% - - - 3% 17% 7% 7% 6% 8%

Not stated 1 1 - - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 1 1 -

1% 1% - - - 1% - - - 3% - - - - 3% - 2% - - - - - - - - 2% 1% -

Mean Score 3.35 3.15 3.52 3.51 3.52 3.34 3.41 3.37 3.38 3.22 3.34 3.44 3.50 3.32 3.10 3.46 3.27 3.31 3.33 3.40 3.75 3.58 3.46 2.81 3.43 3.32 3.34 3.42

Std Deviation .62 .62 .58 .52 .70 .63 .52 .65 .71 .60 .57 .67 .53 .71 .59 .68 .59 .65 .48 .52 .47 .52 .51 .66 .51 .67 .62 .64

Std Error .052 .093 .066 .144 .266 .059 .158 .158 .189 .119 .104 .099 .062 .111 .111 .100 .091 .114 .106 .184 .166 .138 .098 .170 .114 .095 .059 .111

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PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Despite a majority of people stating that they wish to die at home, the proportion of people who die at home is actually 35%. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? It should still be possible, even in times of economic constraint, for people to have access to high-quality care and support at the end of their lives, in the place of their choice

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 50 14 29 3 4 37 4 9 8 7 8 13 26 16 8 19 14 10 6 4 3 4 9 3 9 18 37 13

33% 20% 48% 22% 63% 30% 46% 50% 47% 23% 22% 35% 37% 34% 24% 38% 30% 34% 27% 47% 48% 32% 36% 20% 42% 29% 31% 42%

Agree (3.0) 89 47 29 10 2 76 4 8 9 20 24 23 36 30 22 30 25 19 14 3 2 8 15 13 11 37 75 14

59% 66% 49% 78% 37% 62% 47% 45% 53% 61% 64% 63% 52% 64% 64% 58% 53% 63% 66% 38% 27% 68% 61% 74% 54% 59% 63% 43%

Disagree (2.0) 9 8 2 - - 8 - 1 - 3 5 1 5 1 3 2 5 1 1 1 - - - 1 1 6 5 5

6% 11% 3% - - 7% - 5% - 8% 14% 2% 8% 2% 9% 3% 11% 3% 7% 15% - - - 6% 3% 10% 4% 15%

Disagree strongly (1.0) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Don’t know 2 2 1 - - 2 1 - - 2 - - 2 - - 1 2 - - - 2 - 1 - - - 2 -

2% 2% 1% - - 1% 7% - - 5% - - 3% - - 1% 3% - - - 25% - 3% - - - 2% -

Not stated 1 1 - - - 1 - - - 1 - - - - 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - 1 1 -

1% 1% - - - 1% - - - 3% - - - - 3% - 2% - - - - - - - - 2% 1% -

Mean Score 3.27 3.10 3.45 3.22 3.63 3.23 3.49 3.45 3.47 3.16 3.09 3.33 3.30 3.32 3.15 3.35 3.20 3.31 3.21 3.32 3.64 3.32 3.37 3.14 3.39 3.19 3.28 3.27

Std Deviation .57 .56 .55 .43 .52 .57 .53 .61 .51 .57 .60 .51 .61 .51 .57 .55 .64 .53 .56 .77 .54 .49 .49 .50 .57 .61 .53 .71

Std Error .047 .082 .062 .119 .185 .052 .160 .144 .133 .113 .105 .076 .070 .079 .104 .077 .096 .094 .120 .271 .203 .131 .095 .121 .121 .083 .050 .123

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Table 16/1

PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Despite a majority of people stating that they wish to die at home, the proportion of people who die at home is actually 35%. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Given demographic shifts, Government should place a greater emphasis on plans to support the ageing population

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 44 11 28 4 2 32 3 9 3 6 8 15 21 16 7 16 14 7 7 3 2 3 6 4 6 20 32 12

29% 15% 47% 27% 35% 26% 34% 50% 20% 19% 21% 40% 31% 33% 21% 31% 30% 22% 33% 39% 30% 28% 25% 24% 30% 31% 27% 38%

Agree (3.0) 90 46 31 9 4 75 6 9 11 19 27 19 44 26 20 29 30 18 13 5 3 8 18 10 11 35 74 17

60% 64% 52% 68% 65% 61% 66% 50% 64% 58% 71% 51% 63% 56% 58% 57% 62% 61% 61% 61% 45% 72% 75% 59% 54% 55% 62% 53%

Disagree (2.0) 6 6 - - - 6 - - 2 4 - - 3 2 2 2 3 2 - - 2 - - 3 - 2 4 2

4% 9% - - - 5% - - 11% 13% - - 4% 4% 5% 3% 5% 6% - - 25% - - 17% - 3% 4% 5%

Disagree strongly (1.0) 2 2 - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - - - - - - - 2 2 -

1% 2% - - - 1% - - - - - 5% - 4% - 3% - - - - - - - - - 3% 1% -

Don’t know 5 3 1 1 - 5 - - 1 1 1 2 - 2 3 3 - 2 - - - - - - 3 1 5 -

3% 4% 1% 5% - 4% - - 5% 2% 4% 5% - 3% 9% 6% - 6% - - - - - - 16% 2% 4% -

Not stated 4 4 - - - 4 - - - 3 1 - 2 - 2 - 1 2 1 - - - - - - 4 3 1

3% 5% - - - 3% - - - 8% 3% - 2% - 7% - 2% 5% 6% - - - - - - 6% 2% 4%

Mean Score 3.24 3.02 3.47 3.29 3.35 3.20 3.34 3.50 3.09 3.07 3.23 3.32 3.28 3.23 3.19 3.23 3.25 3.18 3.36 3.39 3.05 3.28 3.25 3.07 3.35 3.25 3.22 3.34

Std Deviation .59 .61 .50 .47 .52 .60 .50 .51 .58 .61 .43 .72 .53 .70 .53 .68 .55 .55 .49 .52 .80 .47 .44 .66 .49 .65 .59 .59

Std Error .049 .092 .056 .136 .184 .056 .145 .121 .156 .124 .077 .108 .060 .111 .102 .098 .082 .100 .107 .184 .285 .126 .084 .159 .113 .092 .056 .102

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Table 17/1

PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Despite a majority of people stating that they wish to die at home, the proportion of people who die at home is actually 35%. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Due to the challenges associated with our ageing population, planning for sufficient care and support at the end of life should be one of the most serious priorities for Government and the NHS

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Agree strongly (4.0) 34 1 25 4 4 22 4 8 3 2 5 12 19 11 5 14 8 8 5 2 3 2 7 2 6 12 23 11

23% 1% 43% 31% 57% 18% 41% 47% 15% 8% 13% 33% 27% 23% 14% 27% 16% 26% 23% 24% 41% 20% 31% 11% 28% 20% 19% 36%

Agree (3.0) 84 45 30 6 3 74 2 8 13 20 24 18 35 31 18 28 25 18 13 5 3 9 12 11 12 33 71 14

56% 64% 50% 48% 43% 60% 26% 45% 75% 61% 63% 48% 51% 65% 53% 54% 54% 61% 58% 53% 48% 80% 50% 66% 57% 52% 59% 45%

Disagree (2.0) 17 12 3 1 - 15 2 - 2 5 5 4 11 1 5 4 11 2 1 1 - - 4 3 1 8 12 5

11% 17% 5% 11% - 12% 16% - 10% 15% 13% 10% 16% 1% 14% 7% 23% 5% 3% 15% - - 16% 15% 7% 12% 10% 15%

Disagree strongly (1.0) 3 3 - - - 3 - - - 1 - 2 1 2 - 2 1 - - - - - 1 - - 2 3 -

2% 4% - - - 2% - - - 3% - 5% 1% 4% - 3% 2% - - - - - 4% - - 3% 2% -

Don’t know 7 4 1 1 - 4 2 1 - - 3 1 1 1 4 4 - 1 2 1 1 - - 1 - 4 7 -

5% 6% 2% 10% - 4% 16% 8% - - 8% 4% 2% 3% 13% 9% - 2% 9% 8% 11% - - 8% - 7% 6% -

Not stated 6 6 - - - 6 - - - 4 1 - 2 2 2 - 3 2 1 - - - - - 2 4 4 1

4% 8% - - - 4% - - - 13% 3% - 2% 3% 7% - 5% 5% 6% - - - - - 8% 6% 4% 4%

Mean Score 3.09 2.73 3.38 3.23 3.57 3.01 3.30 3.51 3.05 2.84 3.00 3.14 3.08 3.16 3.00 3.14 2.88 3.23 3.24 3.10 3.46 3.20 3.07 2.95 3.23 3.02 3.05 3.22

Std Deviation .66 .57 .59 .67 .54 .65 .83 .52 .51 .62 .55 .80 .71 .63 .60 .71 .70 .54 .52 .69 .55 .42 .80 .55 .59 .71 .65 .71

Std Error .056 .087 .066 .194 .190 .061 .249 .125 .133 .127 .100 .120 .082 .100 .117 .102 .106 .099 .119 .261 .207 .112 .151 .137 .128 .102 .063 .123

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Table 18/1

PARLIAMENTARY PANEL SURVEY - MPs - OCTOBER 2010 Q: Despite a majority of people stating that they wish to die at home, the proportion of people who die at home is actually 35%. To what extent do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Summary table of mean scores

Base: All Respondents

PARTY COUNTRY REGION DATE OF BIRTH MARGINALITY LENGTH OF SERVICE GENDER

Total Con Lab Lib

Dems Other Eng -land Wales

Scot land & NI

Lon- don South Mids North

Pre- 1950

1950- 1959 1960+

0.1- 9.9%

10.0- 19.9%

20.0- 29.9% 30%+

1986 or

before 1987- 1991

1992- 1996

1997- 2000

2001- 2004

2005- 2009 2010+ Male

Fe- male

Unweighted Total 151 49 81 13 8 121 12 18 15 27 33 46 78 42 31 51 46 32 22 8 8 14 28 17 22 54 117 34

Weighted Total 151 71 60 13 7 124 9 18 17 32 38 37 69 47 34 51 48 30 22 9 7 11 24 17 20 63 120 31

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

It should still be possible, even in times of economic constraint, for people to have access to high-quality care and support at the end of their lives, in the place of their choice 3.27 3.10 3.45 3.22 3.63 3.23 3.49 3.45 3.47 3.16 3.09 3.33 3.30 3.32 3.15 3.35 3.20 3.31 3.21 3.32 3.64 3.32 3.37 3.14 3.39 3.19 3.28 3.27

Given demographic shifts, Government should place a greater emphasis on plans to support the ageing population 3.24 3.02 3.47 3.29 3.35 3.20 3.34 3.50 3.09 3.07 3.23 3.32 3.28 3.23 3.19 3.23 3.25 3.18 3.36 3.39 3.05 3.28 3.25 3.07 3.35 3.25 3.22 3.34

Due to the challenges associated with our ageing population, planning for sufficient care and support at the end of life should be one of the most serious priorities for Government and the NHS 3.09 2.73 3.38 3.23 3.57 3.01 3.30 3.51 3.05 2.84 3.00 3.14 3.08 3.16 3.00 3.14 2.88 3.23 3.24 3.10 3.46 3.20 3.07 2.95 3.23 3.02 3.05 3.22