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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 2016

Variable Details

VariableLKTIMA1
LabelHow long looking for work
Responses
1 Not yet started 52
2 Less than 1 month 354
3 1 month but less than 3 months 513
4 3 months but less than 6 months 398
5 6 months but less than 12 months 339
6 12 months but less than 18 months 176
7 18 months but less than 2 years 81
8 2 years but less than 3 years 122
9 3 years but less than 4 years 63
10 4 years but less than 5 years 41
11 5 years or more 116
-9 Does not apply 27107
-8 No answer 11
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 2016
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