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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2005

Variable Details

Variablelktima1
LabelHow long looking for work
Responses
1 Not yet started 55
2 Less than 1 month 716
3 1 month but less than 3 months 1018
4 3 months but less than 6 months 557
5 6 months but less than 12 months 534
6 12 months but less than 18 months 233
7 18 months but less than 2 years 103
8 2 years but less than 3 years 127
9 3 years but less than 4 years 57
10 4 years but less than 5 years 19
11 5 years or more 94
-9 Does not apply 40883
-8 No answer 19
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2005
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