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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableA053
LabelHouseholds with married women (econ act)
Responses
0 Not recorded 2865
1 Econ active with no children 837
2 Econ active with 1 child 300
3 Econ active with 2 children 377
4 Econ active with 3 children 98
5 Econ active with 4 children 14
6 Econ active with 5 children 0
7 Econ active with 6+ children 0
8 Not econ active & no children 1051
9 Not econ active with 1 child 100
10 Not econ active with 2 childrn 123
11 Not econ active with 3 childrn 50
12 Not econ active with 4 childrn 21
13 Not econ active with 5 childrn 5
14 Not econ active with 6+ chldrn 2
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.
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