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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 1997

Variable Details

Variableinecacr1
LabelEconomic activity (reported)
Responses
1 Employee 37664
2 Self-employed 5580
3 Government emp & training programmes 364
4 Unpaid family worker 146
5 ILO unemployed 2989
6 Inact- seeking, unavailable, student 207
7 Inact- sking,unav,lking after fam,home 73
8 Inact- sking,unav,temp sick or injured 22
9 Inact-sking,unav,long-term sick,disabled 7
10 Inact- sking, unavail, other reason 56
11 Inact- sking, unavail, no reason given 8
12 Inact- not sk,wld like,wait res job app 16
13 Inact- not sking, wld like, student 425
14 Inact- not sk,like,lking after fam,home 1254
15 Inact- not sk,like, temp sick,injured 192
16 Inact-not sk,like,lng trm sick,disabled 1121
17 Inact-not sk,like, believes no job avail 161
18 Inact- not sk,like, not yet looking 135
19 Inact- not sk,like, not looked 248
20 Inact- not sk,like, no reason given 2
21 Inact- not sk,not like,wait results app 7
22 Inact- not sk,not like, student 1520
23 Inact-not sk,not like,lk after fam,home 3040
24 Inact- not sk,not like, temp sick,injur 141
25 Inact-not sk,not like,long-term sick,dis 2480
26 Inact- not sk,not like,not need,want job 311
27 Inact- not sk,not like, retired 854
28 Inact- not sk,not like, other reason 254
29 Inact- not sk,not like, no reason given 73
30 Under 16 1434
-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, 1997
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