Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Expenditure and Food Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableTelFilt
LabelTelephone: does hhold pay for an account?
Question text The next questions are about telephone accounts paid by you (or other members of this household). May I first check, does your household pay for at least one telephone account or are all your phone bills paid direct by someone outside this household?
Responses
1 HHld pays at least one account 6213
2 Whole bill paid by someone else 37
3 @BSpontaneous - @BDoes not pay for telep 319
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationExpenditure and Food Survey, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsExclude mobile phone top-up or 'pay as you go' cards. Exclude payments into coin boxes & telephone cards.
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2006.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. From January 2006, the EFS moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the CPS.