Year: 2003
Module: Disability
Variable: VAFEEL1 - VAFEEL14

I am now going to ask about a few hypothetical situations. I would like to remind you that there are no right or wrong answers, only opinions.

You are queuing up at a small post office. it is near closing time or last post collection. A person with a speech impairment is taking a long time to be served as they are speaking very slowly. How would you feel?

The table below shows the percentage of respondents identifying each response.

 

%

Annoyed, irritated 8
Threatened, frightened <1
Suspicious, dubious 0
Nervous, anxious 3
Uncomfortable, embarrassed 6
Surprised, shocked <1
Curious 1
Worried of adverse reaction/offending person 4
Sorry for the person 47
Understanding, genuinely concerned 34
Fine, would not bother me 40
Other <1
None of these 2
Don't know 2

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