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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005

Variable Details

Variables3q2
LabelWhat doing at moment, main activity
Responses
-9 Not answered (99) 49
-1 Item not applicable 0
1 Looking for work or unemployed 304
2 Modern Apprenticeship 283
3 In a full-time job 2126
4 In a part-time job 407
5 In full-time education univrsty/college/school 4092
6 Taking a break from study or work 348
7 Looking after the home or family 88
8 Doing something else 19
9 Pt education 19
10 Pt job if not main activity 0
11 Temporary/casual work 1
12 Abroad (holiday and/or work abroad) 3
13 Voluntary work 5
14 Illness/accident 9
15 Waiting to start job/government sponsored training/training 13
16 Pregnant/just had baby 3
17 Training for job/trainee 3
18 Joined armed forces/waiting to go into armed forces 1
19 Been ill/sick/in hospital 4
Sysmiss 8930
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYouth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005
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