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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR6
LabelWhether hours different from usual in reference week
Responses
1 More than usual hours 4346
2 Hours vary 5579
3 Bank holiday 610
4 Maternity, paternity leave 498
5 Parental leave 49
6 Other leave holiday 4613
7 Sick or injured 1165
8 Training course 35
9 Started changed job 31
10 Ended job 33
11 Bad Weather 65
12 Labour Dispute 4
13 Economic Other causes 41
14 Personal Family 247
15 Other reasons 774
16 No reason given 12
17 Same as usual hours 24124
-9 Does not apply 48753
-8 No answer 1237
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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