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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableWRKCON
LabelHow confident are you that you will be working in 12 months time?
Responses
1 Very confident 964
2 Somewhat confident 281
3 Not very confident 42
4 Not at all confident 15
5 (SPONTANEOUS: Plan to be retired/not in work within 12 month 13
8 Don`t know 4
9 Refusal 0
-2 skip, version off route 1002
-1 Item not applicable 1667
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2017
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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