Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableRefType
LabelRefunds: Which item was refunded?
Question text Which item was refunded?
Responses
1 Rent 4
2 Council Tax 1
3 Rates (NI) 0
4 Water sewerage rates (E & W) 0
5 Mortgage payment 0
6 Insurance on structure 0
7 Gas 2
8 Electricity 0
9 Telephone 21
10 Road Tax 1
11 Vehicle insurance 1
12 Mileage allowance 165
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.