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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, August - October, 2020

Variable Details

VariableRELH06
LabelRelationship to head of household
Question text We are interested in understanding why you took a second job as self-employed. Which of the following reasons describe why you became self-employed?
Responses
0 Head of household 20751
1 Spouse 10660
2 Cohabitee 2076
3 Child 12061
4 Step-child 603
5 Foster child 42
6 Child-in-law 58
7 Parent 145
8 Step-parent 8
10 Foster parent 0
11 Parent-in-law 55
12 Brother or sister 188
13 Step-brother or sister 12
14 Foster brother or sister 0
15 Brother or sister-in-law 17
16 Grandchild 264
17 Grandparent 2
18 Other relation 89
19 Other non-relative 379
20 Civil Partner 55
21 Same sex cohabitee 76
22 Undefined 0
-9 Does not apply 23448
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, August - October, 2020
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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