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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2006

Variable Details

VariableHOWGET
LabelCurr jb was obtain(if within lst 3 mths)
Question text Did you get the work that you were doing/were away from in the week ending Sunday [date] through replying to a job advertisement, a JobCentre/Jobmarket or Training and Employment Agency Office, a Careers Office, a Jobclub, a private employment agency or business, hearing from someone who worked there, a direct application or in some other way?
Responses
1 Reply to advertisement 2436
2 Job Centre 626
3 Careers Office 50
4 Jobclub 7
5 Private employment agency,business 881
6 Hearing from someone who worked there 2501
7 Direct application 1760
8 Some other way 1031
-10 No answer/Does not apply 113088
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsCode 1st that applies.
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the spring and autumn quarters of the main LFS each year.
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