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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Family Expenditure Survey, 1983

Variable Details

Variablea116
LabelTYPE OF FUEL USED FOR ROOM HEATING
Responses
1 COAL 745
2 COKE 222
3 ELEC.(INCL.OIL RADS) 849
4 GAS/CALOR GAS 4314
5 OIL OR PARAFFIN 186
6 OTHER 53
7 DOES NOT KNOW 12
8 COAL,ELECTRIC,GAS 12
9 ELECTRIC,GAS 193
10 COKE,ELECTRIC 6
11 COAL,ELECTRIC 78
12 COAL,COKE 19
13 COAL,GAS 61
14 COKE,GAS 17
15 COAL,OTHER 65
16 COAL,OIL 21
17 ELECTRIC,OIL 21
18 GAS,OIL 32
19 COKE,OTHER 7
20 COKE,ELECTRIC,GAS 4
21 COAL,ELEC.,GAS,OIL 1
22 COAL,COKE,ELECTRIC 2
23 COAL,COKE,OTHER 9
24 COAL,GAS,OIL 2
25 COAL,ELECTRIC,OTHER 7
26 ELECTRIC,GAS,OIL 4
27 ELECTRIC,OTHER 4
28 COAL,COKE,GAS,OTHER 2
29 GAS,OTHER 7
30 OIL,OTHER 11
31 COAL,GAS,OTHER,OIL 1
32 COAL,OIL,OTHER 2
33 COAL,GAS,OTHER 2
34 COAL,ELECTRIC,OIL 1
35 GAS,ELEC.,OIL,OTHER 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFamily Expenditure Survey, 1983
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