Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableLKTIMA
LabelHow long looking for work
Question text How long have you been looking for paid work/a place on a government scheme/an additional or replacement job?
Responses
1 Not yet started 113
2 Less than 1 month 937
3 1 month but less than 3 months 1244
4 3 months but less than 6 months 1086
5 6 months but less than 12 months 1045
6 12 months but less than 18 months 559
7 18 months but less than 2 years 270
8 2 years but less than 3 years 339
9 3 years but less than 4 years 200
10 4 years but less than 5 years 95
11 5 years or more 327
-9 Does not apply 93014
-8 No answer 44
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.