Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableMainShop
LabelWhich person is the main diary keeper (i.e. the main food shopper)?
Responses
1 4563
2 1102
3 16
4 6
5 1
6 1
7 1
Sysmiss 1
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.