Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Expenditure and Food Survey, 2007

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 7470
2 Running a business or professional pract 171
3 Partner in a professional business practice 85
4 Working for myself 453
5 A Sub-Contractor (includes SC60) 50
6 Doing freelance work 57
7 Self-employed in some other way 77
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationExpenditure and Food Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsCode one only.
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2007.
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.