Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variableelect
LabelDo you pay for your (electricity) by
Question text Do you pay for your (electricity) by... account (includes Easy Saver Card), slot-meter or power card, Home Energy Direct Scheme, monthly Instalments, (Pay As You Go), budget account, DHSS direct payment, cash\cheque with bill?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Account (includes Easy Saver Card) 492
2 Monthly Instalments 579
3 Budget Account 90
4 Slot-meter or Power Card 508
5 Home Energy Direct Scheme (Pay As You Go 86
6 DHSS Direct payment 43
7 Cash\Cheque with bill 730
-3 Refused 1
-1 Dont Know 21
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD 5
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.