Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey, January - December, 2016

Variable Details

VariableMETHM
LabelMain method of looking for work
Responses
1 Visit a Jobcentre 893
2 Visit a Careers Office 66
3 Visit a Jobclub 63
4 On books of private employment agency 625
5 Advertise in newspapers or journals 588
6 Answer ads in newspapers and journals 2225
7 Studying situations vacant in newspapers/journals 7420
8 Apply directly to employers 1166
9 Ask friends, relatives, colleagues, TUs 1154
10 Wait for results of application for job 435
11 Look for premises or equipment 75
12 Seek any kind of permit 23
13 Try to get loan, other financial backing 23
14 Do anything else to find work 1093
-9 Does not apply 273327
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey, January - December, 2016