Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013

Variable Details

VariableJBTP101
LabelWay in which job was not permanent
Question text In what way was the job not permanent, was it... working for an employment agency, casual type of work, seasonal work, done under contract for a fixed period or for a fixed task, or was there some other way that it was not permanent? Response 1
Responses
1 working for employment agency 410
2 casual type of work 481
3 seasonal work 82
4 contract for fixed period or fixed task 1035
5 some other way 272
-9 Does not apply 94992
-8 No answer 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY RUNNING PROMPT If respondent says retired you should go back to the previous question (JobTyp) and stress the first clause.
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.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles