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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2019

Variable Details

VariableRESTMR6
LabelReason job temporary (reported)
Responses
1 Permanent 33225
2 Seasonal job: includes training periods 1
3 Seasonal job: contract for proby period 1
4 Seasonal job: could not find permnt job 29
5 Seasonal job: did not want permnt job 44
6 Seasonal job: other reason 29
7 Seasonal job: no reason given 1
8 Fixed contract: includes training period 84
9 Fixed contract: contract for prob period 27
10 Fixed contract: could not find perm job 196
11 Fixed contract: did not want perm job 142
12 Fixed contract: other reason 264
13 Fixed contract: no reason given 4
14 Agency temp: includes period of training 15
15 Agency temp: contract for probty period 4
16 Agency temp: no reason given 137
17 Agency temp: did not want permanent job 81
18 Agency temp: other reason 80
19 Agency temp: no reason given 0
20 Casual: includes period of training 8
21 Casual: contract for probationary period 3
22 Casual: could not find a permanent job 70
23 Casual: did not want permanent job 163
24 Casual: other reason 101
25 Casual: no reason given 1
26 Other temp: includes period of training 10
27 Other temp: contract for probtry period 16
28 Other temp: could not find permanent job 40
29 Other temp: did not want permanent job 58
30 Other temp: other reason 119
31 Other temp: no reason given 1
32 Type of temporary job not stated 0
-9 Does not apply 52230
-8 No answer 26
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2019
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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