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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2013 - December 2014

Variable Details

VariableLOKM1113
LabelWhy were you looking for another job? - 1
Responses
1 Present job may come to an end 23
2 Present job fills in time before finding another job 9
3 Pay unsatisfactory in present job 23
4 Journey to work unsatisfactory in present job 13
5 Wants to work longer hours than in present job 9
6 Wants to work shorter hours than in present job 7
7 Other aspects of present job unsatisfactory 21
8 Respondent wants to change occupation 10
9 Respondent wants to change sector 2
10 Other reasons 19
-9 Does not apply 4953
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2013 - December 2014
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