Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableA094
LabelNS - SEC 12 Class of household reference person
Responses
0 Not recorded 0
1 Large Employers & Higher Managerial 261
2 Higher Professionals 365
3 Lower Managerial & Professionals 1053
4 Intermediate 355
5 Small Employers and Own Account Workers 339
6 Lower Supervisory & Technical 369
7 Semi-Routine 451
8 Routine 334
9 Never Worked and Long-Term Unemployed 115
10 Students 88
11 Occupation not stated 113
12 Not classifiable for other reasons 1979
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.