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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1976

Variable Details

Variableleavey1
Label1ST REASON FOR WANTING TO LEAVE PRES.JOB
Responses
0 REASON GIVEN-JOBSATY 0
1 LOW PAY,PROFITS 255
2 DIDNT LIKE JOB,BORED 233
3 DISSAT.STAFF,ADMIN. 72
4 POOR WORKING CONDIT 21
5 NO PROMOTION LIKELY 88
6 DISLIKES SHIFT WORK 32
7 LONG HOURS 22
8 LACK OF JOB SECURITY 40
9 HARD,HEAVY WORK 31
10 LOW STATUS WORK 23
11 TOO MUCH RESPONSBLTY 1
12 TOO MUCH TRAVELLING 49
13 NO CHOICE,REDUNDANT 164
14 PERSONAL,DOMESTIC 314
15 OTHER ANSWERS 88
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & M.D 35251
-1 NO REASON,D.K 25
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1976
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