Sustain living expenses when household income lost
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Question asked in the latest wave:
scampc_ip15.mpcsustain
Question label:
Sustain living expenses when household income lost
Question text:
If you lost your main source of household income, how long could your household continue to cover living expenses, without having to borrow any money or ask for help from friends or family?
Question universe:
if (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 20 | 0.74% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 29 | 1.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| refusal | -2 | 28 | 1.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 67 | 2.46% |
| Less than a week | 1 | 189 | 6.95% |
| 1 week to less than 1 month | 2 | 381 | 14.01% |
| 1 month to less than 3 months | 3 | 529 | 19.45% |
| 3 months to less than 6 months | 4 | 366 | 13.46% |
| 6 months or longer | 5 | 1077 | 39.6% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
