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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2000

Variable Details

VariableYPTJOB
LabelReason for part-time job
Question text I would like to ask you why you took a part-time rather than a full-time job. Was it because you were a student/you were at school; you were ill or disabled; you could not find a full-time job; you did not want a full-time job?
Responses
1 Student or at school 2605
2 Ill or disabled 317
3 Could not find full-time job 1552
4 Did not want full-time job 12395
-10 No answer/Does not apply 125615
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2000
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.
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