Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableECNACTS
LabelS7Q15 - Employment status - spouse
Question text Which of these descriptions applies to what your (wife/husband/partner) was doing last week, that is the seven days ending last Sunday? Working full-time; Working part-time, at least 10 hours a week; Not working (seeking work); On a Government Training Scheme; On ACE (Action for Community Employment); Retired; In full-time education; Looking after the home; Permanently sick or disabled; Not working (and not seeking work); Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time; Other.
Responses
1 Working Full-time 456
2 Working Part-time 98
3 Not working (seeking work) 33
4 On a Government Training Scheme 0
5 On ACE (Action for Comm Employment) 0
6 Retired 191
7 In full-time education 5
8 Looking after the home 65
9 Permanently sick or disabled 48
10 Not working (and not seeking work) 17
11 Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time 6
12 Other (specify) 4
99 (Refused) 0
-1 Skip from RMARSTAT 877
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2004
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD. IF ON HOLIDAY OR TEMPORARILY SICK ASK WHAT THEY ARE USUALLY DOING.
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 2004
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study