Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableA121
LabelTenure - type
Responses
0 Not Recorded 0
1 Local authority rented unfurn 595
2 Housing association 419
3 Other rented unfurnished 354
4 Rented furnished 227
5 Owned with mortgage 2212
6 Owned by rental purchase 15
7 Owned outright 1949
8 Rent free 72
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.