Dataset: Family Resources Survey (Household)

Field: Earnings from State Pension, Income Support and Pension Credit received by the Household

Description

Earnings from State Pension, Income Support and Pension Credit received by the Household, where:

• A household consists of one person living alone or a group of people (not necessarily related) living at the same address, who share cooking facilities and share a living room or sitting room or dining area. A household will consist of one or more benefit units.

Classification

Applicable to: all individuals in a household.

• No
• Yes

Number of categories: 2

Quality Statement

For any adults who are over State Pension age, any State Pension plus any Pension Credit which is received; these benefits are shown together because of known problems with separating these amounts for pensioners.

Further information can be found in the FRS Background Note and Methodology here.

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