Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2015

Variable Details

VariablePENBN131
LabelType of state pension claimed 1
Question text (In the week ending Sunday the [date]) were you claiming... Retirement or Old Age Pension, Widowed Parent's Allowance, Bereavement Allowance or Widow's Pension, War Disablement Pension or War Widow's Pension (including any related allowances)?
Responses
1 State Retirement Pension 7923
2 Pension Credit 263
3 Other pension benefits 100
-9 Does not apply 87654
-8 No answer 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsASK OR RECORD CODE ALL THAT APPLY Value 4 = War Disablement Pension or War Widow's Pension (including any related allowances)?
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly