Family Resources Survey

The Family Resources Survey collects information on the incomes and circumstances of private households in the United Kingdom (or Great Britain before 2002-03). Information is provided on household characteristics, income and state support receipt, tenure and housing costs, assets and savings, carers, and couppation and employment. http://www.dwp.gov.uk/asd/frs/ Though designed with the interests of the DWP in mind, the data is deposited at the Data Archive at Essex University: http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/ Background information on the dataset and copies of the FRS questionnaire can be accessed through the Question Bank at Surry University: http://qb.soc.surrey.ac.uk/surveys/frs/frsintro.htm

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