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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 6, 1999-2000

Variable Details

Variablejyend7
LabelPrevAct7: 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 15
2 Made redundant 21
3 Dismissed from a job 3
4 Left because pregnant 2
5 Left job for health reasons 0
6 Just decided to leave 15
7 Career break 0
8 More money 2
9 Better job 11
10 Firm closed down 6
11 Other reason 15
Sysmiss 11329
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 6, 1999-2000
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ONE ONLY.
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 41-42 at the time of NCDS6).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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