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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, December 2020 - February 2021

Variable Details

VariableFLEX101
LabelType of working hours arrangement
Question text Some people have special working hours arrangements that vary daily or weekly. In your (main) job is your agreed working arrangement any of the following... flexitime (flexible working hours), an annualised hours contract, term-time working, job sharing, a nine-day fortnight, a four-and-a-half day week, zero hours contract, on-call working, or none of these?
Responses
1 flexitime (flexible working hours) 4823
2 annualised hours contract 2207
3 term time working 1739
4 job sharing 120
5 nine-day fortnight 133
6 4.5 day week 202
7 zero hours contract 919
8 on-call working 723
9 none of these 27514
-9 Does not apply 40883
-8 No answer 86
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, December 2020 - February 2021
Interviewer InstructionsCode up to 3
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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