Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2017

Variable Details

VariableDISBEN1
LabelDisability benefits claimed last week - 1
Question text (In the week ending Sunday the [date]) were you claiming ... Employment and Support Allowance, Incapacity Benefit, Severe Disablement Allowance, Personal Independence Payment, Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance, Statutory Sick Pay, Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit, None of these, (SPONTANEOUS) one of these/more than one of these but I don’t know which?
Responses
1 Employment and Support Allowance 1641
2 Incapacity Benefit 141
3 Severe Disablement Allowance 93
4 Personal Independence Payment 867
5 Disability Living Allowance 827
6 Attendance Allowance 38
7 Statutory Sick Pay 30
8 Industrial Injuries Disablement benefit 36
9 None of these 52
10 (SPONTANEOUS) one of these/more, don’t know which 20
-9 Does not apply 84138
-8 No answer 16
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2017
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY
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