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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
European Working Conditions Survey, 2015
Variable Details
| Variable | Q18a | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Q18a - The number of hours you work per week [last 12 months work changed in the following ways?] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | Now I would like you to think about the last 12 months. During the last 12 months has your work changed in any of the following ways? IF STARTED IN ROLE LESS THAN 12 MONTHS AGO (Q17 = 00), ASK AS: Since you started your main job, has your work changed in any of the following ways? The number of hours you work per week? | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | European Working Conditions Survey, 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | SHOW CARD Q18 WITH SCALE –READ OUT ‘A‘ – ‘D’ – ONE ANSWER ONLY PER LINE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | Location of units of observation: Cross-national; National;Population: All residents of the countries mentioned above aged 15 or older (16 or older in Bulgaria, Norway, Spain and the UK) and in employment at the time of the survey. People were considered to be in employment if they had worked for pay or profit for at least an hour in the week preceding the interview (ILO definition). | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-stage stratified random sample | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Study Type | Repeated cross-sectional study; Sixth survey in the EWCS series. |
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