Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2015

Variable Details

VariableSMEARNER
LabelMain wage earner when respondent was 14 years old
Question text Who was the main wage earner in your house at that time?
Responses
1 mother 8698
2 father 47830
3 other family member 1244
4 joint main earners 2302
5 no earners 2819
-9 Does not apply 32901
-8 No answer 622
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsPROMPT AS NECESSARY
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.