Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2016

Variable Details

VariableSHFTYP
LabelType of shift pattern
Question text What type of shift pattern do you work?
Responses
1 Three-shift working 530
2 Continental shifts 149
3 Two-shift system earlylate-double day 1490
4 Sometimes nights sometimes days 945
5 Split shifts 269
6 Morning shifts 237
7 Evening or twilight shifts 368
8 Night shifts 546
9 Weekend shifts 165
10 Other type of shiftwork 1613
-9 Does not apply 87612
-8 No answer 40
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsPROMPT AS NECESSARY
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.;Households;National
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.