Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Life Opportunities Survey: Wave One, 2009-2011

Variable Details

VariableStat
LabelEmployee or self-employed
Question text Were you working as an employee or were you self-employed?
Responses
1 Employee 29497
2 Self-employed 3843
3 Government Scheme 31
4 Unpaid family worker 19
-9 Does not apply 13287
-8 No answer 3
-7 Dont know 13
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLife Opportunities Survey: Wave One, 2009-2011
Interviewer InstructionsAsk (or record if on government scheme or doing unpaid work)
UniversePeople aged 16 and over in private households in Great Britain. Parents or guardians will also be asked to provide some key data about children, aged 11 to 15. Children will be able to take part in a face-to-face interview when they reach age 16.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; Respondents will be interviewed every 12 months
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles