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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, May 2005

Variable Details

Variableintro_2
LabelISA
Question text You may or may not know that ISAs (Individual Savings Accounts) became available in April 1999. An ISA is a type of savings account, and if you save in an ISA you are entitled to keep all that you earn from that investment and not pay any tax on it. You can save up to £7,000 each tax year.
Responses
1 Press <1> to continue 1194
8 Refusal 3
9 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 50
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, May 2005
Interviewer InstructionsPress <1> to continue.
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.
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