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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2005

Variable Details

Variableempse2nd
LabelWere you working as an employee or were you self-employed?
Question text Were you working as an employee or were you self-employed?
Responses
-9 DNA 22933
-8 NA 1
-6 CHILD/NO INT/PROXY 6678
1 Employee 298
2 Self-employed 159
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2005
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles
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