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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Annual Eurostat Dataset, 2004

Variable Details

VariablePRESEEK
LabelSituation immediately before person started to seek employment (or was waiting for new job to start)
Responses
1 Person was working (including apprentices, trainees) 1333
2 Person was in full-time education (exc apprentices, trainee) 795
3 Person was on compulsory military or community service 0
4 Person had domestic/family responsibilities 588
5 Other (e.g. retired) 385
9 Not applicable 122361
Sysmiss 148
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Annual Eurostat Dataset, 2004
UniverseRespondents to the UK QLFS; see main QLFS documentation for details.;National
SamplingSee main QLFS documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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