Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2017

Variable Details

VariableLKTIMB
LabelHow long looked for work
Question text How long were you looking for paid work/an additional or replacement job?
Responses
1 Not yet started 53
2 Less than 1 month 69
3 1 month, less than 3 67
4 3 months, less than 6 31
5 6 months, less than 12 21
6 12 months, less than 18 9
7 18 months, less than 24 0
8 2 years, less than 3 4
9 3 years, less than 4 0
10 4 years, less than 5 2
11 5 years or more 2
-9 Does not apply 91050
-8 No answer 15
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2017
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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.