Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableR2LASTJB
LabelWhen last job?[not in paid work now]Q409
Question text How long ago did (you/he/she) last have a paid job of at least 10 hours a week, excluding holiday jobs?
Responses
-3 Skp,ask partner details 114
-1 Skp,paid work/wait for 841
1 Within past 12 months 78
2 Over 1, up to 5 years ago 139
3 Over 5, up to 10 years ago 142
4 Over 10, up to 20 years ago 183
5 Over 20 years ago 122
6 Never had a paid job of 10+ hours a week 41
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE FOR CORRECT ANSWER. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS/SCHEMES DO NOT COUNT AS 'PAID JOBS'
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually