Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1997

Variable Details

Variablewhytmp
LabelReason for temporary job
Question text Did you take that type of job rather than a permanent job because you had a contract which included a period of training; you could not find a permanent job; you did not want a permanent job or was there some other reason?
Responses
1 Contract inc training 257
2 Could not find permanent job 1693
3 Did not want permanent job 1248
4 Some other reason 1190
-9 Does not apply 144447
-8 No answer 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1997
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year.