Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablea006p
LabelMarital Status grouped
Responses
1 Married and living with your husband/wife 5105
2 Married and not living with your husband/wife 3
3 Cohabitee 1136
4 Single 4462
5 Widowed 654
6 Divorced 570
7 Separated 222
8 Civil Partner or Former Civil Partner 26
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2010
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2010.
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.