Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2016

Variable Details

VariableNOLWF
LabelNot looking for work because of looking after family/home
Question text May I just check, was the main reason that you did not look for work because... 1 Were you caring for children below school age 2 Were you caring for other children 3 Were you caring for a dependent adult relative 4 or some other reason?
Responses
1 Waiting for the results/ being assessed by an ET agent 312
2 Caring for other children 142
3 Caring for dependent adult relative 130
4 Some other reason 104
8 Doesn't need employment 0
-9 Does not apply 90099
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2016
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