Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2001 - June 2002

Variable Details

Variablewhyse21
LabelWhy became self employed 2
Responses
1 To be independent 14
2 Wanted more money 41
3 For better conditions of work 24
4 Family commitments 11
5 Capital, space, equipment opportunites 23
6 Saw demand 21
7 Joined the family business 1
8 Nature of occupation 30
9 No jobs available locally 3
10 Made redundant 10
11 Other reasons 16
12 No reason given 0
-9 Does not apply 6747
-8 No answer 0
-5 Non-data due to seasonal-to-calendar quarter change 3129
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2001 - June 2002