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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1985

Variable Details

Variableseconact
LabelQ109A[IF MARR'D]SPOUSE MAIN ECON ACTIVTY
Responses
0 SKIPPED 598
1 FULLTIME ED 2
2 GOV EMPL SCHEME ETC 6
3 PD WORK 10+HRSWK 709
4 WAITING PD WORK 1
5 UNEMPL & REGISTD 62
6 UNEMP NT REGISTD 7
7 UNEMPL NT LOOK 4
8 PERM DISABLD ETC 34
9 WHOLLY RETIRD 145
10 LOOK AFT HOME 234
11 SOMTHING ELSE 1
98 DK 0
99 NA 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1985
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