Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableTelTot2
LabelCombined Payments: How much of total was for the telephone services?
Question text How much of the total for the combined package was for the landline and/or cable telephone?
Responses
9 1
10 1
15 1
20 1
25 1
Sysmiss 5686
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsExclude payments for mobile phone services, these will be asked about at the next question If the combined package has not been broken down into component charges by the service provider and the respondent is unable to provide an estimate, enter don't know <Ctrl> + <K>
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.