Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableCTTime
LabelCouncil Tax: how many instalments over the year?
Question text How many instalments of [£council tax amount] do you pay over the whole year?
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsIf last instalment is irregular please recode to code 3 at CTInstal and give full details of how much is paid in the year at CTIrreg.
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2011.
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.