Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableAllType3
LabelAllowances: What allowances have you received?
Question text Are you currently receiving any of the allowances shown on this card? Response 3
Responses
1 Regular allowance from a member of your household who is tem 0
2 Child maintenance (include any formal and informal payments) 0
3 Maintenance alimony or separation allowance (exclude child m 0
4 Any other regular allowance from an individual who is not a 0
5 Allowance for foster child 0
6 Allowance for adopted child 0
7 Other regular allowance from an organisation 0
8 None of these 0
Sysmiss 13423
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2011
Interviewer Instructions[Value labels should read: (1) Regular allowance from a member of your household who is temporarily absent (2) Maintenance or separation allowance (3) Any other regular allowance from an individual who is not a member of this household (4) Allowance for foster child (5) Allowance for adopted child (6) Other regular allowance from an organisation]
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.