UK Data Service variable record for:
| Variable | introd | |||||||||||||||
| Label | Introduction to Household Debt | |||||||||||||||
| Question text | Introduction to Household Debt Section. Recent figures have shown that consumer debt has reached record levels. The following questions relate to your financial position as regards credit/debt and payment of utility bills. Your answers will contribute to an overall understanding of household and individual debt in Northern Ireland. | |||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Continuous Household Survey, 2009-2010 | |||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | COPING WITH QUESTIONS COMMENTS FROM RESPONDENTS Q - Details of my debt are private, so why should I tell you? A - You do not have to answer all the questions, but the information will not be associated with your identity in any way. (CONTINUE) | |||||||||||||||
| Universe | Private households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National | |||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-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 Type | Repeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually. |