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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2017
Variable Details
| Variable | MSELFA1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Reason why respondent is self employed - 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | We are interested in understanding why you became self-employed. Which of the following reasons describes why you became self-employed? 1 Job after retirement 2 Redundancy 3 To maintain or increase income 4 Saw the demand or market 5 Could not find other employment 6 Started or joined a family business 7 Better work conditions or job satisfaction 8 Nature of job or chosen career 9 Other reasons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | Code all that apply | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | Location of units of observation:National;Population:Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Sample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Study Type | Until 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. |
