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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2022

Variable Details

VariablePAYBILLSC
LabelHow well your household has been keeping up with bills and credit commitments in the past year or so, that is, from September 2021 until now?
Question text Which one of the following statements best describes how well your household has been keeping up with bills and credit commitments in the past year or so, that is, from September 2021 until now?
Responses
1 Keeping up with all bills - without any difficulties 496
2 Keeping up with all bills - but it was a struggle from time 548
3 Keeping up with all bills - but it was a constant struggle 243
4 Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with some 51
5 Not keeping up with all bills - had fallen behind with many 17
8 Don't know 33
9 Not answered/refused 17
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2022
Interviewer InstructionsPlease select one answer
UniverseAdults aged 18 or over living in private households in Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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