Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013

Variable Details

VariableSKDSBN91
LabelType Sick or Disability benefit claimed
Question text (In the week ending Sunday the [date]) were you claiming... Incapacity Benefit, Severe Disablement Allowance, Employment and Support Allowance, Statutory Sick Pay, Invalid Care Allowance, Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance, Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit? Response 1
Responses
1 Incapacity benefit 797
2 Severe Disablement allowance 113
3 Employment and support allowance 1110
4 Statutory sick pay 79
5 Invalid care allowance 345
7 Disability living allowance 2116
8 Attendance allowance 70
9 Industrial injury disablement benefit 74
-9 Does not apply 92535
-8 No answer 35
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsASK OR RECORD CODE ALL THAT APPLY
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;National
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. For Great Britain, south of the Caledonian Canal, the Post Office Address File is used, whilst north of the Caledonian Canal, a random sample is drawn from the published telephone directory. The sample of residents in NHS accommodation is also drawn, unclustered, for the whole of Great Britain using a specially-prepared frame. In Northern Ireland, the source of the sample is the Valuation List used for rating purposes, excluding commercial units and known institutions. Households are interviewed on five occasions at quarterly intervals, thereby introducing a panel element to the survey. For further details see documentation.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected quarterly.