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Health Poverty Index - Root Causes: Levels of social capital: Trust in neighbours Source: Department of Health (DoH), Health Survey for England 2001, Joint Survey Unit of the National Centre for Social Research and the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London/Department of Health Publisher: Health Poverty Index Geographies: Local Authority District (LAD), National Geographic coverage: England Time coverage: 2001 Type of data: Survey Notes: Included in model are measures of non-manual social classes and a level for the primary sampling unit. Together these capture, to a great extent, the unequal selection probabilities associated with the sample design. Other variables such as age ensure that where a question or measure was taken of only a particular age group in a specific survey year, the estimates are not be biased.