Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2017

Variable Details

VariableSMEARNER
LabelWho was the main wage earner in your house at that time?
Question text Who was the main wage earner in your house at that time?
Responses
1 mother 8240
2 father 43293
3 other family member 1093
4 joint main earners 2199
5 no earners 2534
-9 Does not apply 30063
-8 No answer 477
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2017
Interviewer InstructionsPROMPT AS NECESSARY
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