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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Integrated Household Survey, October 2010 - September 2011

Variable Details

VariableJbAway
LabelAway from job in last 7 days
Question text Even though you were not doing paid work, did you have a job or business that you were away from in the week ending Sunday the REFDAY of REFMNTH (and that you expect to return to)?
Responses
1 Yes 13723
2 No 137553
3 Waiting to take up a new job/business already obtained 245
-9 DNA 222697
-8 DK/Ref 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationIntegrated Household Survey, October 2010 - September 2011
UniversePersons resident in the UK in private households, and young people living away from the parental home in student halls of residence or similar institutions during term time.;National
SamplingEach of the surveys comprising the IHS have their own sampling design, meaning that the IHS includes clustered and non-clustered, multistage and single stage component samples and also cross-sectional and longitudinal data.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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