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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-One-Year Sample Survey, 1992
Variable Details
| Variable | vd8a2 | ||||||||||||
| Label | HOW MUCH DO YOU HAVE TO PAY EACH MONTH | ||||||||||||
| Question text | This task is asking you about credit and hire purchase - HP. You don't have to do this in your head. You can use your pencil and paper if you like and if you want me to repeat a question, I can. You have decided to buy a car on HP over 3 years paying monthly. The car costs £4,900. You must pay a 10% deposit. Now you have to pay £4,410 over three years, paying monthly. How much do you have to pay each month? | ||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | ||||||||||||
| Location | 1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-One-Year Sample Survey, 1992 | ||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | Show the interviewee the graphic of the car. Read out the questions slowly. You can ask them a second time if you like. They may ask to use a calculator. Say that you would prefer if they did it without, but if they insist, that is OK, but then please tick the box at the bottom of this page. | ||||||||||||
| Universe | A clustered 10% sample of all respondents to an earlier BCS70 follow-up, living in England and Wales during 1992, who were not known to have died, emigrated or refused.;National | ||||||||||||
| Sampling | One-stage cluster sample;A simple random sample of the BCS70 cohort | ||||||||||||
| Study Type | Longitudinal/panel/cohort |
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