Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Expenditure and Food Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableA200
LabelEmployment status (FES definition)
Responses
0 Not recorded 2995
1 Employee 5902
2 Self-employed 778
3 Unemp seeking work 295
4 Unemp about to work 24
5 Sick 566
6 Retired 2627
7 Unoccupied 1399
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationExpenditure and Food Survey, 2007
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.