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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Expenditure and Food Survey, 2001-2002

Variable Details

VariableWFTCPER
LabelPay: what period Working Families Tax Credit cover?
Question text What period did this cover?
Responses
1 one week 83
2 two weeks 8
3 three weeks 2
4 four weeks 13
5 calendar month 75
7 two calendar months 0
8 eight times a year 0
9 nine times a year 0
10 ten times a year 0
13 three months 13 weeks 0
26 six months 26 weeks 0
52 one year 12 months 52 weeks 1
90 less than one week 0
95 one off lump sum 0
97 none of these:MAKE NOTE <Ctrl + M> 0
Sysmiss 17940
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationExpenditure and Food Survey, 2001-2002
Interviewer InstructionsSEE APPENDIX A: STANDARD PERIOD CODES
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom during 2001-2002.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The 2001-2002 survey is the first in the annual EFS series.
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