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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
1970 British Cohort Study: Thirty-Four-Year Follow-up, 2004-2005
Variable Details
| Variable | b7setype | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Whether runs own business or works for other people | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | You said you are self-employed. Does this mean that you run your own business or professional practice, or do you usually work for other people or organisations but on a self-employed basis? | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1970 British Cohort Study: Thirty-Four-Year Follow-up, 2004-2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | The distinction that this question is getting at is between people who work in a conventionally self -employed manner (ie: have some control over when and where they work, etc.), and people whose conditions of work are just like those of an employee (ie: have to work set hours at a set place, etc) and for whom self-employment is an administrative convenience. If CM owns business jointly with others, obtain CM's estimate of his/her own share. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | Location 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | No sampling (total universe) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Study Type | Longitudinal/panel/cohort (including rotational panel) |
