Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2

Variable Details

VariableXCCHAN1
LabelResult of backcoding COTHCHN
Responses
1 Local or regional newspapers 4
2 Trade, professional or specialist press 4
3 Internal notices 7
4 Notice in office or shop window 9
5 Jobcentre / Employment Service office 1
6 Careers Service (School/College/University) 1
7 Fee charging, private employment agency 19
8 Direct approach to potential recruit(s) 13
9 Replying to speculative applications 5
10 Recommendation or enquiry by existing employee 3
11 Word of mouth 0
12 Some other way (please specify) 0
13 Own web site 33
14 External web-sites 16
15 Internet - unspecified if own or external 104
16 Job fairs / open days 25
95 Other specific answer. EDITOR: PLEASE USE CODES ABOVE IF POS 28
96 Vague/irrelevant answer 40
97 EDITOR CANNOT DEAL WITH 0
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2
UniverseCross-section survey: all establishments in Britain with five or more employees and operating in Sections D-O of the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC2003). The panel element was conducted with managers from establishments that had taken part in the WERS 98 cross-section management survey.;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study