Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2015

Variable Details

VariableCONPRR
LabelMain reason not in paid employ or self-employed
Question text What was the main reason why you were not in paid employment or self-employed at that time?
Responses
1 Unemployed/looking for work 707
2 Student/training 981
3 Looking after family/home/children 290
4 Caring for a disabled or elderly person 19
5 Temporarily sick or disabled 42
6 Long term sick or disabled 42
7 Didn’t need employment 28
8 Retired 47
9 Made redundant 73
10 Other reason 186
-9 Does not apply 89199
-8 No answer 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly