Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableJobBus2
LabelSelf-Employment: Do/did you think of yourself as having a job, or a business?
Question text Can I check, do/did you think of yourself as having a job, or a business?
Responses
1 Job 48
2 A business 23
3 (Neither of these) 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsUse this answer (or `Occupation', etc.) later, as appropriate at 'Job/business'.
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.