Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableSole2
LabelSelf-Emp: working on own account or in partnership?
Question text Are/were you working on your own account or are/were you in partnership with someone else?
Responses
1 Own account (sole owner) 50
2 In partnership 16
Sysmiss 13744
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.