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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2002

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR1
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 4657
2 Hours vary 5922
3 Bank holiday 795
4 Maternity, paternity leave 269
5 Other leave, holiday 5879
6 Sick or injured 1268
7 Training course 117
8 Started, changed jobs 44
9 Ended job 30
10 Bad weather 29
11 Labour dispute 22
12 Economic, other causes 74
13 Personal, family 232
14 Other reasons 554
15 No reason given 1
16 Same as usual hours 18791
-9 Does not apply 19363
-8 No answer 753
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2002
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