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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009
Variable Details
| Variable | ESAType | ||||||
| Label | ESA: Income or contibutions based ESA | ||||||
| Question text | There are two types of Employment and Support Allowance. Is your Allowance... ‘contributory’, that is based on your National Insurance contributions, or is it ‘income based’ Employment and Support Allowance, which is based on an assessment of your income? | ||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | ||||||
| Location | Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009 | ||||||
| Universe | National;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2009. | ||||||
| Sampling | Multi-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 Type | Repeated cross-sectional study. From January 2006, the EFS (now LCF) moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the IHS. |
