Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableEJBHRSX
LabelNo.hours a week R works [if employee] Q699
Question text What are your basic or contractual hours each week in your main job - excluding any paid and unpaid overtime?
Responses
0 14
2 1
4 1
5 4
7 1
8 6
10 31
11 7
12 22
13 4
14 8
15 29
16 57
17 11
18 28
19 13
20 57
21 14
22 21
23 9
24 27
25 43
26 7
27 17
28 12
29 4
30 65
31 4
32 26
33 8
34 7
35 195
36 75
37 412
38 139
39 122
40 280
41 10
42 44
43 8
44 5
45 33
46 2
47 2
48 24
49 1
50 14
52 1
54 2
55 4
60 4
62 1
63 1
65 1
66 1
84 2
95 1
96 Varies too much to say 46
98 Don't know 29
99 Not answered 2
-1 Skp,not employee 2413
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsROUND TO NEAREST HOUR. IF RESPONDENT CANNOT ANSWER, ASK ABOUT LAST WEEK. IF RESPONDENT DOES NOT KNOW EXACTLY, ACCEPT AN ESTIMATE. FOR 95+ HOURS, CODE 95. FOR `VARIES TOO MUCH TO SAY', CODE 96.
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.