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Family Spending - A report on the Living Costs and Food Survey
Product
Comprehensive overview of all aspects of household expenditure and income for the calendar year 2008 derived from the Living Costs and Food Survey (LCF) of around 6,000 households in the UK.
It contains analyses of household expenditure on goods and services by household income, composition, size, type and location. Also included are detailed analyses of expenditure on housing and on the impact of equivalising income when calculating results. Additionally, there is a chapter looking at trends in household expenditure over time. The result is one of the most accurate pictures available of what households in the UK spend their money on today.
The 2009 edition includes an analysis chapter which uses regression techniques to model household income and expenditure.
These National Statistics are produced to high professional standards and released according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
Office for National Statistics (ONS), Annual, ISBN=9780230575509, ISSN=09651403, Online edition, First/News/Press Release, Hardcopy Publication.