This site uses necessary cookies

Some of these cookies are essential. Strictly necessary cookies enable core functionality, without which, the website cannot function properly. For more detailed information please see our Cookie Policy.

Website stats

We use Matomo Analytics to understand how our website is used and to improve your experience. This tool gathers limited information about the device you use to access the UK Data Service website. To learn more, please see our Privacy Policy.

 

Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Election Survey, 1997

Variable Details

Variablerlastjob
LabelHow long ago R last have a paid job?Q726
Responses
-1 Skp,working/waiting take up 418
1 Within past 12 months 64
2 Over 1, up to 5 years ago 111
3 Over 5, up to 10 years ago 76
4 Over 10, up to 20 years ago 100
5 Over 20 years ago 65
6 Never had a paid job of 10+ hours a week 41
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Election Survey, 1997
UKRI logo

Funded by UKRI through the ESRC with contributions from our partners.

© 2026 UK Data Service
We are supported by the University of Essex, University of Manchester, Jisc, UCL and University of Edinburgh. We are funded by UKRI through the Economic and Social Research Council.