Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableOthPay1
LabelAccommodation: Card C2 - pay any of these charges?
Question text Do you pay any of these charges? Response 1
Responses
1 Ground Rent 331
2 Feu duty (Scotland) 3
3 Chief Rent 4
4 Service charge 86
5 Compulsory or regular maintenance charge 57
6 Site rent (caravans) 4
7 Factoring (Scotland) 29
8 Any other regular payments 6
9 None of these - Spontaneous only 3728
Sysmiss 1595
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.