Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableStOrFilt
LabelStanding Order/Direct Debit: Card L1 - pay anything by SO/DD?
Question text (Apart from any of the items you have mentioned) do (any of) you pay for anything by standing order or direct debit or regular charge to your credit card?
Responses
1 Yes 2522
2 No 3321
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsIf yes, record details then refer respondent to prompt card L2 as a probe for other items. If no, ask respondent to check card L2.
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.