Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablenactiv09
LabelResp: activity in last week (09 onward version)
Question text Which of these descriptions applies to what you were doing last week, that is in the seven days ending (date last Sunday)?
Responses
-9 Refusal 1
-8 Don't know 3
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 1793
-1 Item not applicable 8
1 School full-time (inc.on vacation) 88
2 College/uni full-time (inc.on vacation) 259
3 In paid emp. or self-emp. (or tem. away) 3632
4 On a Govt scheme for employment training 12
5 Unpaid work for business you or relative owns 12
6 Waiting to take up paid work already obtained 9
7 Looking for paid work or a Govt traing scheme 213
8 Intended to seek work but temp. sick or injured 28
9 Perm. unable to work, long-term sick 416
10 Retired from paid work 2047
11 Looking after home or family 475
12 Doing something else (specify) 42
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD P1. CODE FIRST TO APPLY PLEASE NOTE THAT ‘IN PAID EMPLOYMENT OR SELF-EMPLOYED’ IS NOT OPTION 3.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland, 2010.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study