Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variableha7_4
LabelEconomic status person 4
Question text AND WHICH OF THE ITEMS ON THIS CARD WOULD YOU SAY BEST DESCRIBES {NAME’S} CURRENT SITUATION?
Responses
1 Self employed 2
2 Employed full time 107
3 Employed part time 17
4 Looking after the home or family 2
5 Permanently retired from work 5
6 Unemployed and seeking work 21
7 At school 767
8 In further/higher education 72
9 Gov't work or training scheme 3
10 Permanently sick or disabled 7
11 Unable to work because of short-term illness or injury 1
12 Pre school/Not yet at school 311
13 Other 9
999998 Don't know 0
999999 Refused 0
Sysmiss 6048
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD A.
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