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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, December 1992 - May 1993

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR2
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 5884
2 Hours vary 6878
3 Bank holiday 4175
4 Maternity, paternity leave 253
5 Other leave, holiday 3447
6 Sick or injured 1924
7 Training course 250
8 Started, changed jobs 31
9 Ended job 33
10 Bad weather 60
11 Labour dispute 26
12 Economic, other causes 284
13 Personal, family 375
14 Other reasons 618
15 No reason given 2
16 Same as usual hours 21016
17 No reply to hours 306
18 DNA 19792
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, December 1992 - May 1993
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