Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Working Conditions Survey, 2005

Variable Details

Variableq34b_ef
Labelq34b_ef. Over the past 12 months how many days in total were you absent from work for reasons of health problems?
Responses
1 none 0
2 1 - 5 2297
3 6 - 15 2454
4 16 - 30 1083
5 31 - 60 531
6 >60 500
8 DK 164
9 Refusal 39
Sysmiss 22612
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEuropean Working Conditions Survey, 2005
UniverseCross-national; National;The survey covered the total active population of the respective nationalities of the EU member states, aged 15 years and over, resident in the countries involved in the survey. Retired and unemployed persons, housewives and students, etc., were excluded. Non-Europeans were included, on condition that they could be interviewed in the national language(s) of the country where they work.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; fourth survey in the EWCS series.