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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableRJOBFJOB
LabelJob status compared to father
Question text Please think of your present job (or your last one if you don't have one now). If you compare this job with the job your father had when you were 16, would you say that the level of status of your job is (or was)... much higher than your father's, higher, about equal, lower, or, much lower than your father's?
Responses
1 Much higher job status than father 92
2 Higher job status than father 250
3 About equal 192
4 Lower job status than father 110
5 Much lower job status than father 27
6 Never had a job 29
8 Cannot choose/does not apply 130
-1 SKIP FROM VER B 902
Sysmiss 468
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsPlease circle one number only
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 1999-2000.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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