Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableCHIHow
LabelCapital Improvements: Did you pay by: loan; hire purchase, credit card; cash or other method?
Question text Central heating installation... main/second dwelling. Did you pay by... loan, Hire Purchase, credit card, cash or other method?
Responses
1 Loan 6
2 Hire Purchase 1
3 Credit card 5
4 debit card, 5
5 cash, 102
6 or other method (please specify)? 7
Sysmiss 5565
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2011
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.