Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableIntact5
LabelInteractive TV services
Question text May I just check, can you use your cable remote control to do any of these things? Take part in game shows, vote on questions or issues, buy products from shopping channels, order catalogues, send e-mails via your TV, none of these or don't know whether can do any of these. Response 5
Responses
1 Take part in game shows 0
2 Vote on questions or issues 0
3 Buy products from shopping channels 0
4 Order catalogues 0
5 Send e-mails via your TV 64
6 None of these 0
7 Don t know whether can do any of these 0
Sysmiss 5779
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY.
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.