Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableBen2Q2
LabelBenefits: Are you at present receiving any state benefits in your own right?
Question text Now looking at this card, are you at present receiving any of these benefits in your own right - that is, where you are the named recipient? Response 2
Responses
1 Jobseeker s Allowance(JSA) 0
2 Pension Credit 1
3 Income Support 0
4 Incapacity Benefit 10
5 Employment and Support Allowance 1
6 Maternity Allowance 0
7 Industrial Injury Disablement Benefit 2
8 None of these 0
Sysmiss 12106
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply.
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.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles