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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study Nine-Wave Panel Survey, 2005-2010

Variable Details

Variablepre_q165
LabelOther Main Source Income
Question text You said you (and your wife/husband/partner) had an 'other' main source of income. Please say what this is.
Responses
. 1
0 1
Allowance as a City and County Councillor 1
Allowances 1
An income trust 1
Building societies, pensions, Peps / Isa's and other investments. 1
Cashing in investments. 1
Combined state pension/occupational pension which are more or less equal 1
Councillor 1
Design 1
Dividends from family business 1
Employers Permanent Health Insurance scheme 1
From the sale of my Business 1
From two rented properties 1
He has real estate properties 1
I am a member of a Religious Community and our finances come mainly from donations 1
I'm self-employed 1
Incapacity Allowance 1
Income from investments, pensions 1
Income from property rental. 1
Income protector insurance due to ill health 1
Independent income 1
Investment income 1
Investments 1
Lettings 1
Maintenance 2
My business 1
My law firm grant and my parents!! 1
Not prepared to say. 1
Payments from an income protection scheme (i.e. unemployment insurance policy) 1
Pensions Partime work 1
Personal pension 1
PhD studentship 1
Prefer not to answer 1
Private 1
Private sickness insurance 1
Property 2
Property investment 1
Rent 1
Rent from a commercial property 1
Rental from propeties we own 1
Rented Property 1
Research grant (postgraduate) 1
SELF EMPLOYMENT 1
Sale of propert 1
Savings 5
Savings only 1
Self-employment 1
Student Bursary (nursing student - not eligible for grants or loans) 1
Widows pension - HM Forces 1
business 1
capital 2
decline to answer 1
investment portfolio 1
maintenance from ex 1
maintenance from x disability living allowance severe disability allowance 1
money invested from sale of land to developer 1
mother 1
my allowances & expenses as a county councillor 1
no 3
no reply 1
none of your fucking business 1
occupational pension 1
part time job 1
prefer not to say 2
private income 1
property rental 1
rather not say 1
research studentship for a PhD 1
savings 1
savings and investments 1
self employed 3
shares 1
war pension 1
work as interior design and fashion design 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study Nine-Wave Panel Survey, 2005-2010
UniverseElectors resident in Great Britain during 2005-2009.;National
SamplingQuota sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; The dataset contains six survey waves.
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