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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Life and Times Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableECONACT
LabelECONOMIC ACTIVITY
Question text Which of these descriptions applies to what you were doing last week, that is in the seven days ending last Sunday?
Responses
1 FULL-TIME EDUCATION 104
2 GOVT TRAINING SCHEME 8
3 ON ACE 0
4 WORK FULL-TIME 8
5 WORK PART-TIME 2
6 NOT WORK-SEEKING 1
7 NOT WORK-NOT SEEKING 1
8 LOOKING AFTER THE HOME 0
9 PERM SICK/DISABLED 0
10 OTHER 1
98 DONT KNOW 0
99 REFUSAL-N.A. 0
-1 SKIP FROM TRAGEGRP 300
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Life and Times Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD 10
UniverseNorthern Irish young people;National;All young people aged 12-17 living in the household of an adult interviewed for the 1998 Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Some survey questions are repeated annually
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