Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNOLOWA01
LabelReasons not looking for work in last 4 weeks 1
Question text May I just check, what were the reasons you did not look for work (in the last 4 weeks)? Response 1
Responses
1 Waiting for job app. results ET asst 32
2 Student 3548
3 Looking after family home 4285
4 Temporarily sick or injured 327
5 Long-term sick or disabled 3601
6 Believes no jobs available 115
7 Not yet started looking 178
8 Doesnt need employment 970
9 Retired from paid work 5765
10 Any other reason 454
-9 Does not apply 79994
-8 No answer 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY.
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.