Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2000

Variable Details

VariableRECONACT
LabelRespondent's main economic activity last week? Q328
Responses
1 In full-time education (not paid for by 62
2 On government training/employment progra 7
3 In paid work (or away temporarily) for a 1737
4 Waiting to take up paid work already acc 13
5 Unemployed and registered at a benefit o 104
6 Unemployed, not registered, but acti 31
7 Unemployed, wanting a job (of at least 1 18
8 Permanently sick or disabled 196
9 Wholly retired from work 833
10 Looking after the home 395
11 (Doing something else) (WRITE IN) 29
99 Not answered 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2000
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.