Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableELOOKJOB
LabelLook for job if lost job[if employe]Q323
Question text Suppose you lost your job for one reason or another - would you start looking for another job, would you wait for several months or longer before you started looking, or would you decide not to look for another job?
Responses
1 Start looking 1213
2 Wait several months or longer 47
3 Decide not to look 90
8 Don't know 15
9 Not answered 0
-1 Skp,not employee 1778
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.