Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableS2EmpSt2
LabelSpouse/partner's Employment status is in current/past job? :Q1272
Responses
-3 Skip,spouse not paid work/waiting to take 918
1 Self-employed - 25+ employees 6
2 Self-employed - 1-24 employees 67
3 Self-employed - no employees 163
4 Self-employed - not known 1
5 Manager - 25+ employees 94
6 Manager - 1-24 employees 36
7 Manager - not known 7
8 Foreman/supervisor 430
9 Other employee 731
10 Employee - not known 4
11 Inadequately described/not stated 9
-1 Skip,not married/liv as/civil partner 2020
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2008
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.