Usual remittance amount
Datafile
Index terms
Individual variables
| Variable name | Variable label | Datafile |
|---|---|---|
| remusamt1 | Remittance no.1: Usual remittance amount | indresp |
| remusamt2 | Remittance no.2: Usual remittance amount | indresp |
| remusamt3 | Remittance no.3: Usual remittance amount | indresp |
| remusamt4 | remittance no.4: Usual remittance amount | indresp |
Question asked in the latest wave:
remittances_w13.remusamt
Question label:
Usual remittance amount
Question text:
What is the usual amount?
Question universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKborn = 5 (Part of the EM Boost, GP Comparison or LDA sample or IEMB sample or foreign-born continuing respondents and their co-resident sample members, or any foreign-born identified this wave.)
and if Remit = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 (Has sent or given money to people outside the UK in the last 12 months)
and if RemitFreq > 1 & RemitReg = 1 (Sent money more than once and makes a regular payment)
and if RemitUsual = 2 (If last remittance was not the usual amount sent or given)
Question interviewer instructions:
ENTER AMOUNT TO THE NEAREST £
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
Saved variables
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