Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableSEconF04
LabelSpouse/partner's economic activity in past week [4] :Q183
Question text Which of these descriptions applied to what your (husband/wife/partner) was doing last week, that is the seven days ending last Sunday? Response 4
Responses
-2 No further activity 783
-1 Skip, no spouse/partner 711
1 In full-time education (not paid for by employer, including 0
2 On government training/ employment programme 0
3 In paid work (or away temporarily) for at least 10 hours in 0
4 Waiting to take up paid work already accepted 0
5 Unemployed and registered at a JobCentre or JobCentre Plus 0
6 Unemployed, *not* registered, but actively looking for a j 0
7 Unemployed, wanting a job (of at least 10 hrs a week) but * 0
8 Permanently sick or disabled 0
9 Wholly retired from work 0
10 Looking after the home 0
11 (Doing something else) (WRITE IN) 0
98 Don't know 0
99 Not answered 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2010
Interviewer Instructions1 In full-time education (not paid for by employer, including on vacation) 2 On government training/employment programme 3 In paid work (or away temporarily) for at least 10 hours in week 4 Waiting to take up paid work already accepted 5 Unemployed and registered at a JobCentre or JobCentre Plus 6 Unemployed, not registered, but actively looking for a job (of at least 10 hrs a week) 7 Unemployed, wanting a job (of at least 10 hrs per week) but not actively looking for a job 8 Permanently sick or disabled 9 Wholly retired from work 10 Looking after the home 11 (Doing something else) (WRITE IN)
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.