Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2016

Variable Details

Variablereconact
LabelG5 Which of the following best describes your current status?
Question text Which of the following best describes your current status? Working full-time Working part-time Student On a government training scheme Looking for work Looking after the home Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time Temporarily sick or injured Long-term sick or disabled Retired from paid work Waiting to take up job already obtained Other (please specify)
Responses
1 Working full-time 425
2 Working part-time 154
3 Student 47
4 On a government training scheme 1
5 Looking for work 41
6 Looking after the home 80
7 Caring for elderly or disabled person full-time 12
8 Temporarily sick or injured 22
9 Long-term sick or disabled 74
10 Retired from paid work 349
11 Waiting to take up job already obtained 2
12 Other (please specify) 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2016
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2016.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study