Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableTypeEd
LabelEducation: type of school or college attended
Question text What type of school or college do you attend?
Responses
4 STATE run special (eg for children with 22
7 Secondary grammar school (STATE run or A 183
8 Non-advanced further education sixth fo 167
9 Any PRIVATE Independent school (prep, pr 24
10 University polytechnic any other HIGHER 199
Sysmiss 13215
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.