Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Expenditure and Food Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableEType
LabelJob: which of these best describes your main job?
Question text Please look at this card and tell me which of these best describes your employment situation in this job?
Responses
1 Employee 8062
2 Running a business or professional pract 218
3 Partner in a professional business practice 107
4 Working for myself 445
5 A Sub-Contractor (includes SC60) 54
6 Doing freelance work 46
7 Self-employed in some other way 98
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationExpenditure and Food Survey, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsCode one only.
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2006.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. From January 2006, the EFS moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the CPS.