Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2015

Variable Details

VariableUNDY982
LabelReasons for not looking for additional job - 2
Question text May I just check, why were you not looking for a job with longer hours or for an additional job? Response 2
Responses
1 Would like to work longer hours in existing job 34
2 Feel there is no work available given quals/experience 82
3 Believe that no work is available nearby 68
4 Waiting results of exams taken 3
5 Waiting results of job application 6
6 Waiting outcome for starting a business 0
7 Health problems 14
8 Do not want to look for work immediately 47
9 Other reason 140
-9 Does not apply 91224
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY PROMPT AS NECESSARY 97 hours or more = 97 Don't know or refusal = 99
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