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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2017

Variable Details

VariableINCAC052
LabelBasic economic activity (ILO definition) (reported)
Responses
1 Employee 16589
2 Self-employed 2943
3 Government emp & training programmes 48
4 Unpaid family worker 70
5 ILO unemployed 782
6 Inact- seeking, unavailable, student 54
7 Inact- sking,unav,lking after fam,home 24
8 Inact- sking,unav,temp sick or injured 4
9 Inact-sking,unav,long-term sick,disabled 7
10 Inact- sking, unavail, other reason 26
11 Inact- sking, unavail, no reason given 5
12 Inact- not sk,wld like,wait res job app 6
13 Inact- not sking, wld like, student 181
14 Inact- not sk,like,lking after fam,home 374
15 Inact- not sk,like, temp sick,injured 56
16 Inact-not sk,like,lng trm sick,disabled 463
17 Inact-not sk,like, believes no job avail 23
18 Inact- not sk,like, not yet looking 66
19 Inact- not sk,wld like,doesnt need job 29
20 Inact- not sk, like, retired 78
21 Inact- not sk,like, other reason 66
22 Inact- not sk,like, no reason given 0
23 Inact- not sk,not like,wait results app 1
24 Inact- not sk,not like, student 760
25 Inact-not sk,not like,lk after fam,home 1031
26 Inact- not sk,not like, temp sick,injur 47
27 Inact-not sk,not like,long-term sick,dis 1220
28 Inact-not sk,not like,belvs no job avail 8
29 Inact- not sk, not like, not yet looking 20
30 Inact- not sk,not like,doesnt need job 345
31 Inact- not sk,not like, retired 3531
32 Inact- not sk,not like, other reason 102
33 Inact- not sk,not like, no reason given 32
34 Under 16 380
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2017
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