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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Household Panel Survey Combined Work-Life History Data, 1990-2005

Variable Details

VariableLASTWHY
Labelreason last job ended
Responses
-10 114768
-9 missing or wild 1505
-8 inapplicable 34586
-2 refused 27
-1 don't know 92
1 promoted 15324
2 left for better job 19698
3 made redundant 6655
4 dismissed or sacked 1073
5 temporary job ended 5840
6 took retirement 4907
7 stopped health reas 2963
8 left to have baby 1333
9 children/home care 1402
10 care of other person 199
11 other reason 6300
12 moved away 1040
13 start college or uni 9417
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Household Panel Survey Combined Work-Life History Data, 1990-2005
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