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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2015

Variable Details

VariableINECAC05
LabelBasic economic activity (ILO definition) (reported)
Responses
1 Employee 40880
2 Self-employed 7112
3 Government employment and training programmes 167
4 Unpaid family worker 169
5 ILO unemployed 2667
6 Inactive - seeking, unavailable, student 234
7 Inactive - seeking, unavailable, looking after family, home 86
8 Inactive - seeking, unavailable, temporarily sick or injured 31
9 Inactive - seeking, unavailable, long-term sick or disabled 24
10 Inactive - seeking, unavailable, other reason 94
11 Inactive - seeking, unavailable, no reason given 31
12 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, waiting results of 13
13 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, student 590
14 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, looking after famil 853
15 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, temporarily sick or 165
16 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, long term sick or d 1147
17 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, believes no jobs av 50
18 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, not yet started loo 93
19 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, does not need or wa 39
20 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, retired from paid w 172
21 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, other reason 224
22 Inactive - not seeking, would like work, no reason given 1
23 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, waiting results of jo 11
24 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, student 2852
25 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, looking after family, 2796
26 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, temporarily sick or i 146
27 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, long term sick or dis 2537
28 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, believes no jobs avai 23
29 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, not yet started looki 57
30 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, does not need or want 491
31 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, retired from paid wor 14276
32 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, other reason 285
33 Inactive - not seeking, not like work, no reason given 203
34 Under 16 20754
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeUntil 2015, data were produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year. From January 2015, the household datasets are produced for each quarter.
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