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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 2011

Variable Details

Variablezwagea
LabelEPQ Q8 How many employees are paid adult National Minimum Wage or less
Question text How many employees (full- and part-time) at this workplace are currently paid £5.93 or less per hour (£845 or less per month for a 37.5 hour week)?
Responses
-9 Refusal 11
-8 Don't know 91
-6 Multi-coded 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
0 1797
1 154
2 107
3 62
4 57
5 47
6 38
7 21
8 15
9 16
10 19
11 11
12 19
13 14
14 12
15 8
16 9
17 8
18 6
19 5
20 10
21 2
22 10
23 4
24 3
25 1
26 6
27 4
28 2
29 5
30 4
31 3
32 1
33 4
34 4
35 1
36 2
37 3
38 2
39 2
40 1
41 1
42 2
43 1
44 3
45 3
47 1
48 2
50 2
51 1
54 2
57 1
59 1
60 5
61 2
63 1
65 1
66 1
67 2
70 1
72 1
76 2
80 1
83 1
87 2
90 1
91 1
92 1
95 1
96 1
100 2
106 2
120 1
125 1
130 1
139 1
150 1
155 1
163 1
168 1
174 1
177 1
181 1
184 1
196 1
199 1
231 1
237 1
249 1
253 1
264 1
310 1
315 1
320 1
413 1
446 1
531 1
593 1
713 1
716 1
768 1
1126 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsPay should include commission, bonus payments and shift premiums, if applicable. Note: The amount was changed to ‘£6.08 or less per hour (£865 or less per month for a 37.5 hour week)’on the CAPI and CAWI programs on 04/01/12 to take account of the change in the National Minimum Wage rate for workers aged 21 years and older. Also on 04/01/12, paper Employee Profile Questionnaires (EPQ) showing the new amount were made available and the soft check below was added to the CAPI program.
UniverseWorkplaces in Great Britain with five or more employees, excluding workplaces in agriculture, forestry, fishing, and mining and quarrying.;Establishments;Trade union officers;Employees;Managers;National
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for further details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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