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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey, October 2007 - September 2008

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR6
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 15557
2 Hours vary 20089
3 Bank holiday 5147
4 Maternity, paternity leave 1773
5 Parental leave 77
6 Other leave / holiday 15207
7 Sick or injured 4932
8 Training course 437
9 Started / changed job 99
10 Ended job 143
11 Bad Weather 199
12 Labour Disupte 50
13 Economic / Other causes 223
14 Personal / Family 745
15 Other reasons 2074
16 No reason given 9
17 Same as usual hours 85259
-9 Does not apply 191154
-8 No answer 3736
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey, October 2007 - September 2008
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