Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2016

Variable Details

VariableJBTP101
LabelWay in which job was not permanent - 1
Question text In what way was the job not permanent, was it... working for an employment agency, casual type of work, seasonal work, done under contract for a fixed period or for a fixed task, or was there some other way that it was not permanent? Response 1
Responses
1 Working for an employment agency 460
2 Casual work 453
3 Seasonal work 79
4 Under contract for a fixed period/task 878
5 Other reason 285
-9 Does not apply 88631
-8 No answer 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY RUNNING PROMPT If respondent says retired you should go back to the previous question (JobTyp) and stress the first clause.
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
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Principles