Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableWhoPay
LabelWho pays mortgage payment (from outside household)
Question text Who is that?
Responses
1 DWP 18
2 Employer 3
3 Other organisation 1
4 Friend or relative 10
5 Mortgage protection insurance policy 2
6 Other 10
Sysmiss 5799
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2008
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2008.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Due to funding constraints, from January 2010 the Northern Ireland (NI) sample used for the LCF will be reduced to a sample proportionate to the NI population relative to the UK.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; From January 2006, the EFS (now LCF) moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the IHS.