Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2009-2010

Variable Details

Variabletypebe01
LabelWhich of the following benefits do you receive? 01
Question text Which of the following benefits do you receive... Child Benefit, Child Benefit - Lone Parent Rate (was One-Parent Benefit), Retirement Pension or Old Age Pension, Pension Credit (replaced Minimum Income Guarantee from Oct 2003), Income support, Job Seekers Allowance (INCOME BASED), Job Seekers Allowance (CONTRIBUTORY) (was Unemployment Benefit), Incapacity Benefit (was Sickness/Invalidity Benefit prior to April 2005), Attendance Allowance, Disability Living Allowance, Carer’s Allowance (was Invalid Care Allowance, Widow’s Pension, War Widow’s Pension, Bereavement Benefit (includes Bereavement Allowance and/or Bereavement Payment) or Widowed Parent's (Widowed Mother's Allowance), Maternity Allowance, Severe Disablement Allowance, Social Fund, Industrial Injuries Benefit (i.e. Industrial Death Benefit, Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit or Reduced Earnings Allowance), none of above? Response 1
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Child Benefit 667
2 Child Benefit - Lone Parent Rate (was On 52
3 Retirement Pension or Old Age Pension 805
4 Pension Credit 58
5 Income support 98
6 Job Seekers Allowance (INCOME BASED) 42
7 Job Seekers Allowance (CONTRIBUTORY) (wa 37
8 Incapacity Benefit 98
9 Employment Support Allowance 9
10 Attendance Allowance 11
11 Disability Living Allowance 77
12 Carer s Allowance (was Invalid Care Allo 15
13 Widow s Pension, War Widow s Pension, Be 13
14 War Disablement Pension 0
15 Maternity Allowance 1
16 Severe Disablement Allowance 4
17 Social Fund 0
18 Industrial Injuries Benefit (i.e. Indust 2
19 Winter Fuel Payment 22
20 Housing Benefit 19
21 None of above 26
-3 Refused 2
-1 Dont Know 1
Sysmiss 3311
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2009-2010
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD 19 (BENEFITS) - CODE ALL THAT APPLY. Enter at most 16 values.
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The CHS is based on a systematic random sample of 4,500 addresses drawn each year from the Land and Property Services AgencyGÇÖs (LPSA) list of domestic addresses. The LPSA addresses are sorted by district council and ward, so the sample is effectively stratified geographically. Data is collected by personal interview using CAPI, and the interviews are spread equally over the 12 months from April to March.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.