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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2003

Variable Details

Variablelkwfwm
LabelLkng for wrk in last 4 wks (main method)
Responses
1 Job Centre 1081
2 Careers office 45
3 Job Club 18
4 Private employment agency 372
5 Advertise in newspapers etc. 72
6 Answering adverts in newspapers etc. 633
7 Study sits vac columns 2911
8 Direct approach to employers 658
9 Ask friends relatives etc. 565
10 Waiting for job application results 174
11 Looking for premises or equipment 38
12 Seek any permits for jobs 8
13 Try to obtain finance 22
14 Do anything else 326
15 Not looked in last 4 weeks 93645
-9 Does not apply 30746
-8 No answer 156
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2003
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the spring and autumn quarters of the main LFS each year.
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