Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variablehowlong
LabelHoe long have you been looking
Question text How long have you been looking for paid work/a place in a government scheme?
Responses
1 Not yet started 7
2 Less than 1 month 40
3 1 month but less than 3 months 38
4 3 months but less than 6 months 23
5 6 months but less than 12 months 28
6 12 months or more 42
-9 Refusal (8) 2
-8 Don't know (9) 1
-1 Item not applicable 14205
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2007. A boost sample of children aged 2-15 was also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.