Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableBen6m2
LabelBenefits: In the last 6 months, have you received any of the things shown on this card in your own right?
Question text In the last 6 months, have you received any of the things shown on this card in your own right? Response 2
Responses
2 Extended payment of Housing Benefit/rent rebate, or Council 0
3 Widows payment or Bereavement Payment - lump sum 0
4 Child Maintenance Bonus 0
5 Lone Parent s Benefit Run-On 0
6 Any National Insurance or State benefit not mentioned earlie 0
7 Work-Search Premium 0
8 In-Work credit 0
9 Return to work payment 1
10 None of these 0
Sysmiss 12177
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsExtended payment' of Housing Benefit/rent rebate, or Council Tax Benefit (4 week payment only) (Widow's payment or Bereavement Payment - lump sum Child Maintenance Bonus Lone Parent's Benefit Run-On Any National Insurance or State benefit not mentioned earlier Work-Search Premium In-Work Credit Return to Work Payment None of these
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.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS secondary setting GSS Harmonised Principles