Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module
savings_ip13
Savings module
Questions 4
savings_ip13.save
Whether saves
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you save any amount of your income, for example by putting something away now and then in a bank, building society, or Post Office account, other than to meet regular bills? Please include share purchase schemes and ISA's.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if (ff_compressionw13 = 1) | ((ff_compressionw13 = 2) & (FWCINTRO.fwcintro = 1)) (Fieldwork compression experimental group 1 OR fieldwork compression experimental group 2 and has agreed to continue)
- m_save (m_indresp_ip) Whether saves
savings_ip13.saved
Monthly amount saved
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF DON'T KNOW/CAN'T REMEMBER PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT
Text: About how much on average do you personally manage to save a month?
Universe:
if (ff_compressionw13 = 1) | ((ff_compressionw13 = 2) & (FWCINTRO.fwcintro = 1)) (Fieldwork compression experimental group 1 OR fieldwork compression experimental group 2 and has agreed to continue)
and if Save = 1 (saves)
- m_saved (m_indresp_ip) Monthly amount saved
savings_ip13.savreg
Regular saver
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you save on a regular basis or just from time to time when you can?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Regular basis |
| 2 | From time to time |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if (ff_compressionw13 = 1) | ((ff_compressionw13 = 2) & (FWCINTRO.fwcintro = 1)) (Fieldwork compression experimental group 1 OR fieldwork compression experimental group 2 and has agreed to continue)
and if Save = 1 (saves)
- m_savreg (m_indresp_ip) Regular saver
savings_ip13.savlt
Saving long or short term
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Would you say your savings are mainly long term savings for the future or mainly short term savings for things you need now and for unexpected events?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mainly long term |
| 2 | Mainly short term |
| 3 | Both equally |
| 4 | Neither |
Universe:
if (ff_compressionw13 = 1) | ((ff_compressionw13 = 2) & (FWCINTRO.fwcintro = 1)) (Fieldwork compression experimental group 1 OR fieldwork compression experimental group 2 and has agreed to continue)
and if Save = 1 (saves)
- m_savlt (m_indresp_ip) Saving long or short term



