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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey Three-Year Pooled Dataset, January 2013 - December 2015

Variable Details

VariableLKWFWM
LabelLooking for work in last 4 weeks (main method)
Responses
1 Job Centre 3032
2 Careers office 113
3 Job Club 154
4 Private employment agency 1432
5 Advertise in newspapers etc. 1197
6 Answering adverts in newspapers etc. 4285
7 Studying situations vacant in newspapers/journals 18362
8 Direct approach to employers 2547
9 Ask friends relatives etc. 2361
10 Waiting for job application results 838
11 Looking for premises or equipment 146
12 Seek any permits for jobs 49
13 Try to obtain finance 58
14 Do anything else 2093
15 Not looked in last 4 weeks 408566
-9 Does not apply 114365
-8 No answer 811
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey Three-Year Pooled Dataset, January 2013 - December 2015
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