Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2012

Variable Details

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LabelHousing Expenditure: Did you pay by: a loan; hire purchase; credit card; or cash or some other method?
Question text Did you pay by... loan, Hire Purchase, credit card, or cash or other method?
Responses
1 Loan 4
2 Hire Purchase 2
3 Credit card 62
4 Debit card 136
5 Standing order/direct debit 1
6 Cheque 53
7 Cash 355
8 Or other method (please specify) 5
Sysmiss 4975
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.