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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableRESTMR6
LabelReason job temporary (reported)
Responses
1 Permanent 40243
2 Seasonal job: includes training periods 3
3 Seasonal job: contract for prob'y period 0
4 Seasonal job: could not find perm'nt job 93
5 Seasonal job: did not want perm'nt job 67
6 Seasonal job: other reason 36
7 Seasonal job: no reason given 0
8 Fixed contract: includes training period 105
9 Fixed contract: contract for prob period 52
10 Fixed contract: could not find perm job 418
11 Fixed contract: did not want perm job 152
12 Fixed contract: other reason 356
13 Fixed contract: no reason given 2
14 Agency temp: includes period of training 18
15 Agency temp: contract for prob'ty period 5
16 Agency temp: no reason given 336
17 Agency temp: did not want permanent job 68
18 Agency temp: other reason 70
19 Agency temp: no reason given 3
20 Casual: includes period of training 2
21 Casual: contract for probationary period 3
22 Casual: could not find a permanent job 135
23 Casual: did not want permanent job 253
24 Casual: other reason 134
25 Casual: no reason given 2
26 Other temp: includes period of training 21
27 Other temp: contract for prob'try period 30
28 Other temp: could not find permanent job 78
29 Other temp: did not want permanent job 49
30 Other temp: other reason 143
31 Other temp: no reason given 0
32 Type of temporary job not stated 6
-10 No answer/Does not apply 63760
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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