Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2014

Variable Details

VariableUNDY982
LabelReasons for not looking for additional or different job with longer hours
Question text May I just check, why were you not looking for a job with longer hours or for an additional job? Response 2
Responses
1 Would like to work longer hours in existing job 46
2 Feel that there is no work available given qualifications an 87
3 Believe that no work is available nearby 114
4 Waiting for the results of examinations already taken 3
5 Waiting for the results of job application 10
6 Waiting for the outcome of measures to start up a business 0
7 Have health problems 22
8 Do not want to look for work immediately 65
9 Other reason 174
-9 Does not apply 98794
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY PROMPT AS NECESSARY 97 hours or more = 97 Don't know or refusal = 99 1 Would like to work longer hours but in your existing job 2 Feel(s) there is no work available given qualifications and/or experience 3 Believe(s) that no work is available nearby 4 are waiting for results of examinations you have already taken 5 Are waiting for the results of an application for a job 6 Are waiting for the outcome of measures to start up a business 7 Have health problems 8 do not want toook for work immediately 9 Other reason
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly