Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998

Variable Details

VariableB4
LabelIf you needed to take day off work at short notice, how would you do so?
Question text If you needed to take a day off work at short notice, for example to look after a sick family member, how would you usually do it?
Responses
1 Use paid leave 13572
2 Take time off and make it up later 4405
3 Go on leave without pay 4484
4 Couldnt take time off 783
5 Some other way 2722
6 Doesnt apply to me 1613
7 Other/multi coded 510
-9 Not answered 141
-8 Dont know 10
-1 Item not applicable 0
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