Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Working Conditions Survey, 2015

Variable Details

VariableQ20
LabelQ20 - During the last three years has there been a restructuring or reorganisation at the workplace that has affected your work?
Question text During the last three years has there been a restructuring or reorganisation at the workplace that has substantially affected your work? IF STARTED IN ROLE LESS THAN 3 YEARS AGO (Q17 = 00, 01 OR 02), ASK AS: Since you started your main job, has there been a restructuring or reorganisation at the workplace that has substantially affected your work?
Responses
1 Yes 9018
2 No 32720
8 Don't know (spontaneous) 733
9 Refusal (spontaneous) 44
Sysmiss 1335
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEuropean Working Conditions Survey, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsIF ASKED, CLARIFY THIS COULD COVER A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES SUCH AS RELOCATION, OUTSOURCING, MERGING WITH OR ACQUIRING ANOTHER ORGANISATION, REDUNDANCIES, BUSINESS EXPANSION OR REORGANISATION IN THE SENSE OF ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE. ONE ANSWER ONLY
UniverseLocation 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).
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Sixth survey in the EWCS series.