Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableBkAmt
LabelBank/BS Acc: total int in 12 months since (date)?
Question text What was the total interest over the 12 months since (date)?
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsIf amount not known, give estimate of interest. For any joint accounts only give this respondent's share of the interest. Please include the TOTAL amount of interest credited in the last year from ALL bank accounts.
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.