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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2018

Variable Details

VariableDIFFHR6
LabelWhether hours different from usual in reference week
Responses
1 More than usual hours 4244
2 Hours vary 5586
3 Bank holiday 1577
4 Maternity, paternity leave 520
5 Parental leave 46
6 Other leave holiday 3307
7 Sick or injured 1282
8 Training course 44
9 Started changed job 41
10 Ended job 43
11 Bad Weather 341
12 Labour Dispute 7
13 Economic Other causes 53
14 Personal Family 241
15 Other reasons 792
16 No reason given 11
17 Same as usual hours 24441
-9 Does not apply 45223
-8 No answer 1240
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2018
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected quarterly
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