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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Family Resources Survey, 2014-2015

Variable Details

VariableNOWANT
LabelMain reason not want or look for work in last 4wk
Responses
1 Waiting for the result of an application 26
2 Student 603
3 Looking after the family/home 1212
4 Caring for a disabled or elderly person 254
5 Temporarily sick or injured 68
6 Long-term sick or disabled 361
7 Doesn't need employment 90
8 Retired from paid work 2496
9 Any other reason 293
-1 28902
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFamily Resources Survey, 2014-2015
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