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Innovation Panel Variable

expmort

spent for mortgage or rent

Datafile

Variable note:

This variable is part of the "Expenditure" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.

Question asked in the latest wave:

household_ip6.expmort

Question label:

Total breakdown method: Mortgage or Rent

Question text:

In the last month how much did you and [NAME OF PARTNER/SPOUSE] spend on each of the items shown on this card? When answering please exclude work expenses for which you are reimbursed, money put into savings and repayment of bank loans. Mortgage or rent.

Question universe:

if CONSPER = 1 thru 16 (Respondent completing the household questionnaire is a responsible bill payer (or spouse/partner of))
and if (ff_consexpw6 = 2 | (ff_consexpw6 = 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 2)) (If consumption experiment group 2, or consumption experiment group 1 and mode is telephone)

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER AMOUNT IF MORTGAGE OR RENT EQUALS £0 CHECK WHY. HOUSING BENEFIT PAID DIRECT TO LANDLORDS SHOULD BE INCLUDED AT THIS QUESTION IF RESPONDENT KNOWS THE AMOUNT. £0 SHOULD ONLY BE CODED IF RESPONDENT IS LIVING RENT/MORTGAGE FREE

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.08%
inapplicable-860150.55%
refusal-2171.43%
don't know-1151.26%
Total1189100.0%

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