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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variablerandecon
LabelRandom adult economic status
Responses
1 Self employed 385
2 Full time employment 2201
3 Part time employment 736
4 Looking after home/family 407
5 Permanently retired from work 2131
6 Unemployed and seeking work 210
7 At school 62
8 Higher/further education 173
9 Government work/training scheme 7
10 Permanently sick or disabled 370
11 Unable to work due to short term ill-health 61
12 Pre-school 0
13 Other 32
999999 Refused 1
Sysmiss 596
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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