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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, 2010-2012

Variable Details

Variablerlastjob
LabelWhen last had a paid job of 10+ hours a week
Question text When did you last have a paid job of at least 10 hours a week (other than the government scheme you mentioned)?
Responses
-1 Not applicable as in/about to take-up paid employt of 10+ ho 8298
1 Never 1442
2 Only occasional jobs (e.g. holiday/Saturday jobs) 288
3 Within past 6 months 731
4 Over 6 months to 1 year ago 535
5 Over 1 year to 5 years ago 1642
6 Over 5 years to 10 years ago 957
7 Over 10 years to 20 years ago 858
8 Over 20 years ago 347
99 Not answered/can t remember 64
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, 2010-2012
UniverseAdults aged 16-74 in England, Scotland and Wales, 2010-2012.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The first survey was conducted in 1990-1991 and the second in 2000; the third wave was conducted between 2010 and 2012, and consisted of the main survey and an online follow-up.
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