Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013

Variable Details

VariableGOVTOR
LabelGovernment office regions
Responses
1 Tyne and Wear 1857
2 Rest of North East 2245
3 Greater Manchester 4266
4 Merseyside 2100
5 Rest of North West 4531
6 South Yorkshire 2008
7 West Yorkshire 3839
8 Rest of Yorkshire & Humberside 2963
9 East Midlands 7269
10 West Midlands Metropolitan County 3776
11 Rest of West Midlands 4390
12 East of England 9313
13 Inner London 3943
14 Outer London 6605
15 South East 13447
16 South West 8210
17 Wales 4751
18 Strathclyde 3121
19 Rest of Scotland 4487
20 Northern Ireland 4153
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;National
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. For Great Britain, south of the Caledonian Canal, the Post Office Address File is used, whilst north of the Caledonian Canal, a random sample is drawn from the published telephone directory. The sample of residents in NHS accommodation is also drawn, unclustered, for the whole of Great Britain using a specially-prepared frame. In Northern Ireland, the source of the sample is the Valuation List used for rating purposes, excluding commercial units and known institutions. Households are interviewed on five occasions at quarterly intervals, thereby introducing a panel element to the survey. For further details see documentation.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected quarterly.