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Mainstage Variable

fca1

FCA consent

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

fcaconsent_w13.fca1

Question label:

FCA consent

Question text:

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) would like to anonymously link your answers from the survey to data it holds from regulated firms as part of its ongoing remit to help protect consumers. In addition, selected information from your credit files will be included in the anonymised data set that is provided to researchers for research purposes only. Consent to sharing your data will not affect your involvement with any financial services providers or your ongoing participation in the study. The information will be treated in strict confidence and used for research and to help the regulator of financial services to protect consumers. Do you give your consent to sharing your data?

Question universe:

if ((ff_ivlolw = 4|5) & ff_everint 1) | ((ff_neww10 = 1 | MIS) | (ff_consentfca = 0| 3| MIS)) (Respondent is a rising 16 year old, OR is either a new entrant since wave 10, has no consent information, or was asked consent and rejected only once.)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 1|3 (Mode is face-to-face or web)

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-91240.44%
inapplicable-8752626.88%
proxy-71040.37%
refusal-21220.44%
don't know-11440.51%
Yes1964734.46%
No21033136.9%
Total27998100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-91450.42%
proxy-78042.34%
refusal-25621.64%
don't know-15161.5%
Yes11970257.41%
No21259036.69%
Total34319100.0%

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