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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey, January - December, 2008

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR6
LabelHours different from usual
Responses
1 More than usual hours 14997
2 Hours vary 19812
3 Bank holiday 5887
4 Maternity, paternity leave 1791
5 Parental leave 78
6 Other leave / holiday 15714
7 Sick or injured 4876
8 Training course 412
9 Started / changed job 80
10 Ended job 144
11 Bad Weather 219
12 Labour Disupte 38
13 Economic / Other causes 329
14 Personal / Family 697
15 Other reasons 2033
16 No reason given 9
17 Same as usual hours 83740
-9 Does not apply 191402
-8 No answer 3621
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey, January - December, 2008
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