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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Millennium Cohort Study: Seventh Survey, 2018

Variable Details

VariableGPSTJBA0
LabelWhat is the main reason you stopped doing X? Working spell X = 1
Responses
1 Left for a better job 186
2 Made redundant 55
3 Dismissed/sacked 5
4 Temporary job ended 31
5 Took retirement 11
6 Health reasons 28
7 Left to have baby (not on maternity leave) 2
8 Look after family 8
9 Look after another person 0
10 Left because could not have hours/flexibility I wanted 15
11 Left because could not have extended eave I wanted 0
12 Moved area 9
13 Started college/university 5
14 Other reason 66
15 Do not know 0
16 I do not wish to answer 2
17 No answer 12256
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMillennium Cohort Study: Seventh Survey, 2018
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