Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableOYCIRC
LabelEmployment situation 12 months ago
Question text I should (also) like to ask you now about your situation twelve months ago, that is in [date], Were you... working in a paid job or business, laid off or on short time at firm, unemployed, actively seeking work, on a special government scheme, doing unpaid work for your or a relative, a full-time student or pupil, looking after the family or home, temporarily sick or injured, long-term sick or disabled, retired from paid work?
Responses
1 Working in paid job or business 38730
2 Laid off, short time at firm 37
3 Unemployed, actively seeking work 1737
4 Special govt sheme 37
5 Unpaid work for self or relative 96
6 Full time student 4359
7 Looking after family or home 3996
8 Temporarily sick or injured 260
9 Long term sick or disabled 3128
10 Retired 12926
11 None of these 1030
-9 Does not apply 32803
-8 No answer 134
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsCODE 1ST THAT APPLIES
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.