Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, March 1999

Variable Details

VariableM197_5
LabelCost of living?
Question text Every month, the Office for National Statistics(ONS) publishes figures on changes in the cost of living(and these are usually reported in newspapers and on radio and television). These cost of living figures are sometimes referred to as the rate of inflation or the retail price index. (May I just check) Have you ever heard of these figures?
Responses
1 Yes 1517
2 No 339
3 Not sure 38
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, March 1999
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), 8 cycles per year thereafter.