Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableEMAFilt
LabelEducational Maintenance Allowance: Are you (or children) receiving an EMA?
Question text Are (any of) you (or any child(ren)who lives/live in this household) receiving an Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA) as part of the new Government pilot scheme?
Responses
1 Yes 99
2 No 5723
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2009
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2009.
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.