Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablectband
LabelCouncil Tax: Card D1- which band?
Question text Could you please tell me which Council Tax band the accommodation is in?
Responses
1 Band A 1078
2 Band B 1039
3 Band C 1035
4 Band D 902
5 Band E 554
6 Band F 299
7 Band G 183
8 Band H 24
9 Band I 0
10 Household accommodation not valued separately 2
Sysmiss 147
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsThis must be the band set by the council - do not accept respondent's own estimate of the value of the property. If this household's accommodation is not valued separately (e.g. because it is rented as part of larger premises) then use code 10.
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.