Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableWhyNoPro
LabelSelf-Empl: why respondent unable to give profit/loss fig?
Question text Why was respondent unable to give a profit or loss figure?
Responses
1 Documents with accountant/Inland Revenue 41
2 Other reason 30
Sysmiss 13739
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.