Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableAgreeHrs
LabelTotal hours check (if work overtime)
Question text Your total usual hours come to ^DVTotHrU. Is that about right, or not?
Responses
1 Yes 2408
2 No 0
Sysmiss 11402
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsIf total is not ^DVTotHrU check that: Usualhrs (basic) = ^Usuhr @|Usual paid O/T= ^PotHr @|Usual unpaid O/T= ^UotHr. 97 or more = 97.
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.