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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablediffhr2
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 2840
2 Hours vary 3560
3 Bank holiday 7
4 Maternity, paternity leave 222
5 Other leave, holiday 1647
6 Sick or injured 804
7 Training course 103
8 Started, changed jobs 12
9 Ended job 13
10 Bad weather 24
11 Labour dispute 2
12 Economic, other causes 38
13 Personal, family 121
14 Other reasons 276
15 No reason given 2
16 Same as usual hours 12706
-9 Does not apply 8058
-8 No answer 537
-5 Non-data due to seasonal-to-calendar quarter change 13443
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2005
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