Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableMinstype
LabelLife Insurance: type of policy?
Question text What type of insurance policy is this?
Responses
1 Private medical (1) (e.g. BUPA) 341
2 Health cash plan 160
3 Dental insurance 270
4 Permanent health insurance/Income protection 45
5 Hospital income plan 25
6 Critical illness cover 102
7 Nursing home long-term care 1
8 Personal accident 57
9 Other (Please specify) 3
Sysmiss 4140
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2013
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2013.
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.