Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableJbAway
LabelWork: Did you have a job or business that you were away from?
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 [day] of [month] (and that you expect to return to)?
Responses
1 Yes 341
2 No 4631
3 Waiting to take up a new job/business already obtained 13
Sysmiss 8438
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2011
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2011.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Due to funding constraints, from January 2010 the Northern Ireland (NI) sample used for the LCF will be reduced to a sample proportionate to the NI population relative to the UK.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; From January 2006, the EFS (now LCF) moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the IHS.