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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey, January - December, 2008

Variable Details

VariableUNDY981
LabelReason not looking for addt job 1
Responses
1 Like to work longer hrs in existing job 7640
2 Feel no wk avail given quals/experience 170
3 Believe that no work is available 278
4 Waiting results of exams taken 46
5 Waiting results of job application 49
6 Waiting outcome for starting a business 22
7 Health problems 142
8 Do not want to lk for wrk immediately 392
9 Other reason 1591
-9 Does not apply 335522
-8 No answer 27
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey, January - December, 2008
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