Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2000

Variable Details

VariableEJBHRSX
LabelNumber of hours a week Respondent works [if employee] Q352
Question text What are your basic or contractual hours each week in your main job - excluding any paid or unpaid overtime?
Responses
0 13
1 1
7 3
8 5
10 22
11 5
12 30
13 4
14 6
15 30
16 36
17 8
18 19
19 16
20 55
21 11
22 9
23 12
24 19
25 29
26 4
27 6
28 8
29 5
30 41
31 5
32 8
33 7
34 5
35 119
36 37
37 304
38 97
39 108
40 227
41 6
42 31
43 8
44 8
45 42
46 4
48 11
49 2
50 9
51 1
52 3
53 1
55 4
56 3
57 1
60 6
65 1
70 2
72 2
76 1
96 Varies too much to say 46
98 Don't know 15
99 Not answered 6
998 Dont know 0
999 Not answered 0
-1 Skp,not employee 1899
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2000
Interviewer Instructions"Round to nearest hour. If respondent cannot answer, ask about last week. If respondent does not know exactly, accept an estimate. For 95+ hours, code 95. For 'varies too much to say', code 96."
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.