Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableLinssty8
LabelLife Insurance: what year was policy taken out?
Question text In what year was this policy taken out?
Responses
1 March 1983 or before 0
2 April 1983 or after 2
Sysmiss 5841
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.