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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2001 - March 2002

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR2
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 4837
2 Hours vary 6530
3 Bank holiday 1688
4 Maternity, paternity leave 233
5 Other leave, holiday 5141
6 Sick or injured 1704
7 Training course 214
8 Started, changed jobs 31
9 Ended job 37
10 Bad weather 90
11 Labour dispute 4
12 Economic, other causes 106
13 Personal, family 297
14 Other reasons 555
15 No reason given 2
16 Same as usual hours 19783
-9 Does not apply 21067
-8 No answer 826
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2001 - March 2002
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