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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, December 1993 - February 1995

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR2
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 1295
2 Hours vary 1455
3 Bank holiday 899
4 Maternity, paternity leave 48
5 Other leave, holiday 660
6 Sick or injured 338
7 Training course 48
8 Started, changed jobs 7
9 Ended job 12
10 Bad weather 25
11 Labour dispute 1
12 Economic, other causes 39
13 Personal, family 55
14 Other reasons 75
15 No reason given 1
16 Same as usual hours 3910
17 No reply to hours 74
18 DNA 3548
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, December 1993 - February 1995
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