Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableLnOrg
LabelLoans: What is the source of the loan?
Question text Is the source of the loan... a finance house, credit union, second mortgage or mortgage on a second dwelling, a bank for a personal loan, a building society for a personal loan, your employer as repayment of a loan, DWP Social Fund, or repayment of a student loan?
Responses
1 A finance house, credit union, second mortgage or a personal 505
2 Your employer as repayment of a loan 25
3 DWP Social Fund 139
4 Mortgage on a second dwelling 84
5 Debt consolidation/Debt management loan 16
6 Bank for a personal loan 93
7 Building society for a personal loan 23
8 Supermarket/High street for a personal loan 26
9 Internet provider for a personal loan 6
10 Your employer as repayment of a loan 4
11 DWP Social Fund 116
12 Repayment of a student loan 29
13 DWP Social Fund@A 68
14 Other loan 16
Sysmiss 3983
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2014
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2014.
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.