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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Offending, Crime and Justice Survey, 2005

Variable Details

Variablel1hwrk
LabelWhat you were doing last week
Responses
-9 Refusal 3
-8 Don t Know 4
1 Going to school (including on holiday) 43
2 Going to college (including 6th form/university) full-time 101
3 In paid employment or self-employed (or temporarily away) 3979
4 On a Government scheme for employment training 6
5 Doing unpaid work for a business that you own etc 2
6 Waiting to take up paid work already obtained 11
7 Looking for paid work or a Government training scheme 67
8 Intending to look for work but prevented by temp sickness 28
9 Permanently unable to work because of long-term sickness 133
10 Retired from paid work 121
11 Looking after home or family 447
12 Doing something else 35
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOffending, Crime and Justice Survey, 2005
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