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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2005 - March 2006

Variable Details

Variableincac052
LabelEconomic activity (reported)
Responses
1 Employee 29143
2 Self-employed 4065
3 Government emp & training programmes 109
4 Unpaid family worker 78
5 ILO unemployed 1599
6 Inact- seeking, unavailable, student 101
7 Inact- sking,unav,lking after fam,home 49
8 Inact- sking,unav,temp sick or injured 7
9 Inact-sking,unav,long-term sick,disabled 7
10 Inact- sking, unavail, other reason 42
11 Inact- sking, unavail, no reason given 20
12 Inact- not sk,wld like,wait res job app 10
13 Inact- not sking, wld like, student 384
14 Inact- not sk,like,lking after fam,home 644
15 Inact- not sk,like, temp sick,injured 113
16 Inact-not sk,like,lng trm sick,disabled 809
17 Inact-not sk,like, believes no job avail 21
18 Inact- not sk,like, not yet looking 65
19 Inact- not sk,wld like,doesn't need job 19
20 Inact- not sk, like, retired 33
21 Inact- not sk,like, other reason 139
22 Inact- not sk,like, no reason given 4
23 Inact- not sk,not like,wait results app 2
24 Inact- not sk,not like, student 1445
25 Inact-not sk,not like,lk after fam,home 2092
26 Inact- not sk,not like, temp sick,injur 88
27 Inact-not sk,not like,long-term sick,dis 1907
28 Inact-not sk,not like,belvs no job avail 15
29 Inact- not sk, not like, not yet looking 24
30 Inact- not sk,not like,doesn't need job 254
31 Inact- not sk,not like, retired 876
32 Inact- not sk,not like, other reason 172
33 Inact- not sk,not like, no reason given 64
34 Under 16 812
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2005 - March 2006
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