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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Nine-Year Follow-up, 1999-2000

Variable Details

Variablejyend10
LabelPrevAct10: Main reason job ended
Question text Can you tell me the main reason you stopped doing this job?
Responses
1 Fixed term or temp job ended 32
2 Made redundant 15
3 Dismissed from a job 6
4 Left because pregnant 2
5 Left job for health reasons 3
6 Just decided to leave 23
7 Career break 4
8 More money 10
9 Better job 28
10 Firm closed down 2
11 Other reason 50
99 2
Sysmiss 11084
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Nine-Year Follow-up, 1999-2000
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ONE ONLY.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: The original BCS70 sample included all children born in one week in 1970 in the United Kingdom, but waves beyond the initial birth survey have generally only included Great Britain.
SamplingNo sampling (total universe)
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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