Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2012

Variable Details

Variableminstype
LabelLife Insurance: type of policy?
Question text What type of policy insurance is this?
Responses
1 Private medical (1) (e.g. BUPA) 330
2 Health cash plan 146
3 Dental insurance 281
4 Permanent health insurance/Income protection 71
5 Hospital income plan 48
6 Critical illness cover 130
7 Nursing home long-term care 1
8 Personal accident 75
9 Other (Please specify) 5
Sysmiss 4506
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2012
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2012.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
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.