Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableTotus1
LabelJob: How many hours per week do you usually work in your (main) job/business
Question text How many hours per week do you usually work in your (main) job/business - please exclude meal breaks?
Responses
0 7
1 4
1.5 2
2 17
2.5 1
3 9
3.75 1
4 32
4.5 1
5 28
5.5 1
6 19
6.25 2
6.5 1
7 16
7.5 5
7.75 1
8 35
8.5 1
9 12
10 81
10.5 1
11 8
11.5 1
12 48
12.5 9
13 6
14 22
15 70
15.5 1
16 127
16.5 3
17 19
17.5 7
18 45
18.5 8
18.75 2
19 7
19.5 2
20 163
20.25 1
21 32
21.5 1
22 38
22.25 1
22.5 22
23 10
23.25 1
23.5 1
24 87
24.5 1
25 96
25.5 4
26 9
26.5 1
26.75 1
27 14
27.5 7
28 24
28.5 2
29 6
30 174
30.5 1
31 4
31.25 2
31.5 2
32 38
32.5 4
33 15
33.5 2
34 11
34.5 2
35 209
35.5 2
36 73
36.25 3
36.5 13
37 336
37.25 1
37.5 304
37.75 2
38 77
38.5 3
39 85
39.5 3
40 594
41 4
42 38
42.5 6
43 9
44 16
45 140
46 7
47 2
47.5 4
48 48
50 135
52 1
52.5 1
53 2
54 7
55 45
56 3
57 1
58 2
59 1
60 81
61 1
65 4
66 1
67 1
69 1
70 15
72 5
75 2
76 1
78 1
80 5
84 1
85 2
90 3
95 1
97 97 or more 4
Sysmiss 8375
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsThe hours should be rounded to the nearest 15 minutes, with part hours as decimals, for example 36 hours 30 minutes would be recorded as 36.5, 40 hours 45 minutes would be recorded as 40.75.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2013.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; From January 2006, the EFS (now LCF) moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the IHS.