Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2001

Variable Details

Variableactivb
LabelActivity status for last week
Responses
1 Going to school or college full-time (incl on vacation) 823
2 In paid employment or self-employed (or temporarily away) 8513
3 On a Government scheme for employment training 22
4 Doing unpaid work for a business that you own, or that a rel 41
5 Waiting to take up paid work already obtained 42
6 Looking for paid work or a Government training scheme 305
7 Intending to look for work but prevented by temporary sickne 54
8 Permanently unable to work because of long-term sickness or 684
9 Retired from paid work 3483
10 Looking after home or family 1584
11 Doing something else (SPECIFY) 59
-9 Don't know (99) 3
-8 Refusal (98) 34
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 3993
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2001
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2001.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.