Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2016

Variable Details

VariableSELF1
LabelSelf employed status - 1
Question text May I just check, are you/were you... paid a salary or wage by an employment agency, a sole director of your own limited business, running a business or professional practice, a partner in a business or professional practice, working for yourself, a sub-contractor, or doing free-lance work? Response 1
Responses
1 Paid a salary or a wage by an employment agency 875
2 A sole director of your own limited business 988
3 Running a business or a professional practice 1172
4 A partner in a business or a professional practice 838
5 Working for yourself 4375
6 A sub-contractor 483
7 Doing free-lance work 350
8 None of the above 186
-9 Does not apply 82860
-8 No answer 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply (up to 4).
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.