Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2019

Variable Details

VariableMETHMP10
LabelMethod of looking for work as employee - 10
Question text In the FOUR weeks ending Sunday the [date], did you do any of these things... visit a Jobcentre/Jobmarket or Training and Employment Agency Office, visit a Careers Office, visit a Jobclub, have your name on the books of a private employment agency, advertise for jobs in newspapers, journals or on the internet, answer advertisements in newspapers, journals or on the internet, IF YOU CODE 6 - CODE 7 AS WELL (unless code 6 occupies final space allowed), study situations vacant columns in newspapers, journals or on the internet, apply directly to employers, ask friends, relatives, colleagues or trade unions about jobs, wait for the results of an application for a job, do anything else to find work? Response 10
Responses
1 Visit a Jobcentre 0
2 Visit a Careers Office 0
3 Visit a Jobclub 0
4 On books of private employment agency 0
5 Advertise in newspapers or journals 0
6 Answer ads in newspapers and journals 0
7 Studying situations vacant in newspapers/journals 0
8 Apply directly to employers 0
9 Ask friends, relatives, colleagues, TUs 1
10 Wait for results of application for job 3
14 Do anything else to find work 2
-9 Does not apply 89854
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2019
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY.