Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2012-2013

Variable Details

VariableANYWORK
LabelAway from work last week
Question text Did you... have a job or business you were away from, were you waiting to take up a job already obtained, were you looking for work, or were you intending to look for work, but were prevented by temporary sickness or injury, none of these, Were you on a government training scheme?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 has a job or business was away from 60
2 waiting to take up job already got 5
3 looking for work 132
4 intending to look for work but unable 40
5 none of these 1611
6 gov training scheme 14
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 1763
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2012-2013
Interviewer InstructionsRUNNING PROMPT
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Private households in Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The CHS is based on a systematic random sample of addresses drawn each year from the Land and Property Services Agency’s (LPSA) list of domestic addresses. The LPSA addresses are sorted by district council and ward, so the sample is effectively stratified geographically. Data is collected by personal interview using CAPI, and the interviews are spread equally over the 12 months from April to March.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected annually
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles