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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2000-2002

Variable Details

VariableA9
LabelA9 Please tell us your main activity at the moment
Responses
1 Out of work, unemployed 492
2 Modern Apprenticeship, National Traineeship, Youth Training 1028
3 Full-time job (over 30 hours a week) 981
4 Part-time job 272
5 Full-time education at school or college 10649
6 Looking after home or family 71
7 PT education/student 21
8 PT job if not main activity 9
9 Temporary/casual work 5
10 Holiday (school/college/university) 3
11 Holiday - other 0
12 Abroad (holiday and/or work abroad) 2
13 Voluntary work 1
14 Illness/accident 5
15 Waiting to start job/government sponsored training/training 1
16 Full time job 0
17 Full time education/student 0
18 Taking a gap year 2
19 Pregnant/just had baby 10
20 *Looking after home/family 0
21 Training for job/trainee 19
22 Joined armed forces/waiting to go into armed forces 20
23 Been ill/sick/in hospital 1
24 Looking for employment 10
25 Other unspecified 0
26 Other specified 16
27 Don't know 0
28 Not stated 0
29 Not answered 80
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYouth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2000-2002
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