Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableMinstyp4
LabelOther Insurance: type of policy?
Question text What type of policy insurance is this?
Responses
1 Private medical insurance schemes (e.g. BUPA, HCS, PPA, PPP, 2
2 Permanent health insurance (PHI) 4
3 Other including personal accident, critical illness cover, f 22
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.