Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableJSAType
LabelKind of Jobseekers Allowance
Question text There are two types of Jobseeker's Allowance. Is your allowance... 'Contributory' - that is based on your National Insurance contributions, or is it 'income related' - which is based on an assessment of your income, or is it a combination of 'contributory' and 'income related?'
Responses
1 Contributory - based on National Insurance contributions 42
2 Income related, based on your income 89
3 Combination of contribution and income related 10
Sysmiss 11970
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.