Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2019

Variable Details

VariableMETHM
LabelMain method of looking for work
Responses
1 Visit a Jobcentre 177
2 Visit a Careers Office 10
3 Visit a Jobclub 4
4 On books of private employment agency 205
5 Advertise in newspapers or journals 227
6 Answer ads in newspapers and journals 762
7 Studying situations vacant in newspapers/journals 2044
8 Apply directly to employers 334
9 Ask friends, relatives, colleagues, TUs 262
10 Wait for results of application for job 128
11 Look for premises or equipment 13
12 Seek any kind of permit 6
13 Try to get loan, other financial backing 2
14 Do anything else to find work 322
-9 Does not apply 84051
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2019
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.