Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableCheckTa2
LabelSelf-Emp: income tax or NI cont deducted at source?
Question text May I just check, was either income tax, or your regular National Insurance contribution deducted at source?
Responses
1 Income tax deducted 7
2 Regular NI deducted 0
3 No, neither deducted 24
Sysmiss 13779
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2008
Interviewer Instructions(This is `class 2' NI).
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.