Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableIntType
LabelInternet Services: Is this service for..
Question text Is this service for... Broadband through a landline/cable phone line, dial-up through a landline/cable phone line, mobile internet, or another type of internet connection (Please specify)?
Responses
1 Broadband through a landline/cable phone 869
2 Dial-up through a landline/cable phone 38
3 Mobile internet 102
4 Or another type of internet connection 8
Sysmiss 4674
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsRunning prompt Mobile internet refers to internet services that can be accessed outside the home, usually via a portable modem ('dongle') that connects to a laptop. Please note that this category does NOT include internet services accessed on a mobile phone
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.