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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 1999

Variable Details

Variablediffhr1
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 5470
2 Hours vary 6350
3 Bank holiday 986
4 Maternity, paternity leave 303
5 Other leave, holiday 6042
6 Sick or injured 1473
7 Training course 121
8 Started, changed jobs 48
9 Ended job 44
10 Bad weather 27
11 Labour dispute 3
12 Economic, other causes 91
13 Personal, family 277
14 Other reasons 371
15 No reason given 0
16 Same as usual hours 19775
-9 Does not apply 15404
-8 No answer 600
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 1999
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