Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2008

Variable Details

VariableOYCIRC
LabelEmployment situation 12 months ago
Question text I should (also) like to ask you now about your situation 12 months ago, that is in [date], were you... working in a paid job or business, laid off, or on short time at firm, unemployed, actively seeking work, on a special government scheme, doing unpaid work for yourself or a relative, a full-time student or pupil, looking after the family or home, temporarily sick or injured, long-term sick or disabled, retired from paid work?
Responses
1 Working in paid job or business 49631
2 Laid off, short time at firm 37
3 Unemployed, actively seeking work 1828
4 Special govt sheme 64
5 Unpaid work for self or relative 138
6 Full time student 5870
7 Looking after family or home 5399
8 Temporarily sick or injured 387
9 Long term sick or disabled 4403
10 Retired 20228
11 None of these 1253
-10 No answer/Does not apply 32811
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCODE 1st THAT APPLIES.
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the spring and autumn quarters of the main LFS each year.