Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableFTEDCHK
LabelEducation: cont f/t education since childhood?
Question text May I just check, have you been in continuous full-time education since childhood?
Responses
1 Yes 173
2 No 31
Sysmiss 13606
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCODE 2 (NO) If current full-time education began in later life, e.g. as a mature student.
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.