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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey, January - December, 2008

Variable Details

VariableYLESS6
LabelReasn wrkd few.hrs than usual in rf wk
Responses
1 Number of hours or OT varies 19814
2 Bank holiday 5889
3 Maternity or paternity leave 1795
4 Parental leave 78
5 Other leave or holiday 15732
6 Sick or injured 4800
7 Training course away from workplace 413
8 Started new job or changed jobs 80
9 Ended job and did not start new one 145
10 Ld off,st-time,interrupn - bad weather 219
11 Ld off,st-time,interrupn - labour disp. 38
12 Ld off,st-time,int - econ/other reason 329
13 Other personal or family reasons 700
14 Other reasons 2037
-9 Does not apply 293803
-8 No answer 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey, January - December, 2008
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