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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2016

Variable Details

VariableACTHR
LabelActual hours (excluding overtime)
Question text Thinking now about the seven days ending Sunday the [date], how many hours did you actually work in your (main) job/business - please exclude meal breaks and overtime?
Responses
0 505
1 3
1.5 1
2 7
2.5 1
2.75 1
3 12
4 39
4.5 3
5 19
5.5 6
5.75 1
6 30
6.5 3
6.75 1
7 35
7.25 1
7.4 1
7.5 24
7.75 2
8 82
8.15 1
8.5 7
8.75 2
9 22
9.15 1
9.4 1
9.45 1
10 70
10.25 1
10.45 1
10.5 5
11 23
11.15 1
11.25 3
11.5 8
11.75 1
12 102
12.3 1
12.5 11
12.75 1
13 19
13.25 1
13.45 1
13.5 9
14 63
14.2 1
14.25 1
14.5 7
15 167
15.5 4
15.75 2
16 242
16.15 1
16.25 1
16.5 13
16.75 2
17 32
17.5 19
18 99
18.25 2
18.48 1
18.5 22
18.75 8
19 33
19.5 17
20 280
20.25 1
20.45 1
20.5 3
21 129
21.25 3
21.45 1
21.5 9
21.85 1
22 84
22.2 1
22.45 1
22.5 107
22.75 1
23 51
23.25 1
23.5 6
23.8 1
24 243
24.5 9
25 178
25.3 1
25.5 11
25.9 1
26 48
26.25 5
26.5 8
26.75 2
27 65
27.25 1
27.5 37
27.75 2
28 153
28.15 1
28.25 2
28.5 13
28.7 1
28.75 6
28.8 1
29 35
29.25 3
29.3 1
29.5 15
29.6 2
29.75 2
30 633
30.5 8
30.55 1
31 33
31.5 15
31.75 1
32 267
32.3 1
32.5 55
33 67
33.2 1
33.25 1
33.3 1
33.5 8
33.75 2
34 52
34.5 13
35 973
35.25 1
35.5 12
36 299
36.12 1
36.2 1
36.25 15
36.5 55
36.6 1
36.75 4
37 934
37.25 4
37.3 10
37.4 1
37.45 1
37.5 1782
37.6 1
37.75 2
37.8 1
38 306
38.2 1
38.3 1
38.45 1
38.5 34
38.75 4
39 398
39.5 31
40 2448
40.28 1
40.5 6
40.75 1
41 29
41.25 2
41.5 5
42 139
42.5 78
42.75 2
43 30
43.25 1
43.5 6
43.75 1
44 64
44.25 1
44.5 2
45 352
45.5 5
46 30
46.5 3
47 20
47.5 15
48 191
48.5 1
49 9
50 204
51 5
52 9
52.5 5
53 5
54 9
55 39
56 12
57 7
57.5 1
58 1
59 2
59.5 1
60 89
61 1
62 2
62.5 1
63 1
64 3
65 9
66 3
69 1
70 10
72 3
75 3
77 1
79 1
80 3
82 1
84 9
85 1
86 1
88 1
90 1
97 97 or more 4
99 Don't know/refusal 120
-9 Does not apply 75087
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2016
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly
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