Whether saves
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Field Work Compression Experiment". See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
scampc_ip15.save
Question label:
Whether saves
Question 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.
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:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 21 | 0.77% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 29 | 1.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| refusal | -2 | 37 | 1.36% |
| don't know | -1 | 22 | 0.81% |
| Yes | 1 | 1529 | 56.21% |
| No | 2 | 1048 | 38.53% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.18% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1459 | 64.36% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| refusal | -2 | 11 | 0.49% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Yes | 1 | 435 | 19.19% |
| No | 2 | 339 | 14.95% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.47% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| refusal | -2 | 12 | 0.56% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Yes | 1 | 851 | 39.6% |
| No | 2 | 1149 | 53.47% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 135 | 7.69% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3 | 0.16% |
| proxy | -7 | 82 | 4.39% |
| yes | 1 | 869 | 46.47% |
| no | 2 | 916 | 48.98% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |



