Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Integrated Household Survey, January - December, 2013

Variable Details

VariableSELF1
LabelType of self employment 1
Question text May I just check? Were you... paid a salary or wage by an agency, a sole director of your own limited business, running a business or professional practice, a partner in a business or professional practice, working for yourself, a sub-contractor, or doing free-lance work?
Responses
1 Paid a salary or wage by an agency 521
2 A sole director of own limited business 2219
3 Running a business or professional practice 4413
4 A partner in a business or professional practice 2747
5 Working for Self 13889
6 A sub-contractor 1310
7 doing free-lance work 1000
8 None of the above 259
9 Don't Know 0
-9 DNA 315828
-8 DK/Ref 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationIntegrated Household Survey, January - December, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsIndividual prompt - code all that apply (up to 4)
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Persons resident in the UK in private households, and young people living away from the parental home in student halls of residence or similar institutions during term time.
SamplingEach of the surveys comprising the IHS have their own sampling design, meaning that the IHS includes clustered and non-clustered, multistage and single stage component samples and also cross-sectional and longitudinal data.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study