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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 1998

Variable Details

Variableinecacr1
LabelEconomic activity (reported)
Responses
1 Employee 37752
2 Self-employed 5235
3 Government emp & training programmes 264
4 Unpaid family worker 125
5 ILO unemployed 2607
6 Inact- seeking, unavailable, student 189
7 Inact- sking,unav,lking after fam,home 79
8 Inact- sking,unav,temp sick or injured 22
9 Inact-sking,unav,long-term sick,disabled 17
10 Inact- sking, unavail, other reason 76
11 Inact- sking, unavail, no reason given 12
12 Inact- not sk,wld like,wait res job app 9
13 Inact- not sking, wld like, student 403
14 Inact- not sk,like,lking after fam,home 1187
15 Inact- not sk,like, temp sick,injured 163
16 Inact-not sk,like,lng trm sick,disabled 1238
17 Inact-not sk,like, believes no job avail 122
18 Inact- not sk,like, not yet looking 135
19 Inact- not sk,like, not looked 219
20 Inact- not sk,like, no reason given 1
21 Inact- not sk,not like,wait results app 2
22 Inact- not sk,not like, student 1499
23 Inact-not sk,not like,lk after fam,home 3073
24 Inact- not sk,not like, temp sick,injur 116
25 Inact-not sk,not like,long-term sick,dis 2441
26 Inact- not sk,not like,not need,want job 353
27 Inact- not sk,not like, retired 970
28 Inact- not sk,not like, other reason 243
29 Inact- not sk,not like, no reason given 56
30 Under 16 1387
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 1998
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