Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998

Variable Details

VariableWCNOSUB2
LabelIn the last 12 months, has your union lost any members for any of the following reasons?
Question text In the last 12 months, has [WUNION] lost any members for any of the following reasons? Failure to renew union subscriptions, Union members lost their jobs (e.g. redundancy or dismissal), Union members quit their jobs (e.g. Retired or voluntarily left job), Union members joined another trade union. 2nd Response
Responses
1 Failed to renew union subscriptions 11
2 Union members lost their jobs 97
3 Union members quit their jobs 244
4 Union members joined another trade union 26
5 No, not lost any members 0
8 Not answered 0
9 Dont know 0
Sysmiss 540
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998
UniverseThe survey population consisted of all workplaces of firms in Great Britain with at least 10 employees, except for those in the following Standard Industrial Classification 1992 (SIC92) divisions: A (Agriculture, hunting and forestry); B (Fishing); C (Mining and quarrying); P (Private households with employed persons); and, Q (Extra-territorial organisations).;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingSimple random sample; One-stage stratified or systematic random sample;A simple random sample was used for the Survey of Employees Questionnaire (SEQ). A one-stage stratified sample was used for the cross-section sample for the Management Questionnaire (MQ).
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study