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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011

Variable Details

VariableJSADUR
LabelHow long claiming JSA or NI credits
Question text ...and how long have you been claiming Job Seeker's Allowance and/or National Insurance Credits?
Responses
1 Less than 1 month 157
2 1 month but less than 3 months 333
3 3 months but less than 6 months 380
4 6 months but less than 12 months 407
5 12 months but less than 18 months 233
6 18 months but less than 2 years 131
7 2 years but less than 3 years 173
8 3 years but less than 4 years 88
9 4 years but less than 5 years 33
10 5 years 134
-10 No answer/Does not apply 104574
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year.
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