Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Charitable Giving Module, August and November 2012 and February 2013

Variable Details

VariableNoLoWa02
LabelWhat were the reasons you did not look for work in the last 4 weeks?
Question text Main reason not looking for work? Response 2
Responses
1 Waiting for the results of an application for a job 0
2 Student 0
3 Looking after the family/home 1
4 Temporarily sick or injured 3
5 Long-term sick or disabled 7
6 Believes no jobs available 4
7 Not yet started looking 3
8 Doesn t need employment 1
9 Retired from paid work 19
10 Any other reason 5
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 2907
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Charitable Giving Module, August and November 2012 and February 2013
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter. From April 2014, reverted back to eight cycles per year.