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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2017

Variable Details

VariableACTUOT
LabelActual hours of unpaid overtime
Question text How many hours unpaid overtime did you actually work in the week ending Sunday the [date]?
Responses
0 7904
0.15 2
0.25 4
0.3 10
0.45 4
0.5 69
0.75 4
1 367
1.2 1
1.25 2
1.3 1
1.5 84
2 606
2.25 1
2.3 2
2.5 132
2.75 2
3 469
3.25 1
3.45 1
3.5 30
3.75 1
4 354
4.3 1
4.5 25
4.75 2
5 734
5.5 10
6 233
6.25 1
6.45 1
6.5 5
7 180
7.5 71
8 235
8.25 1
8.5 7
9 45
9.5 5
10 744
10.5 4
11 29
11.5 3
12 144
12.5 42
13 51
13.5 3
14 37
14.5 1
15 251
15.25 1
16 31
16.5 4
16.75 1
17 14
17.5 14
18 36
19 15
19.5 1
20 190
20.5 2
21 10
21.5 1
22 18
22.5 23
23 20
23.5 1
23.75 1
24 13
25 65
25.5 1
26 3
26.5 1
27 5
27.5 4
28 7
29 2
30 57
31 1
31.5 1
32 3
32.5 5
33 4
33.5 1
34 1
35 11
36 1
36.5 1
37 5
37.5 2
38 3
39.5 1
40 9
41 3
42 4
42.5 1
43 2
45 4
48 3
48.5 1
50 3
70 1
74 1
97 97 or more 1
99 Don't know/refusal 190
-9 Does not apply 78496
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 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.
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