Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, February - April, 2021

Variable Details

VariableNOLOWA05
LabelReasons not looking for work in last 4 weeks - 5
Question text May I just check, what were the reasons you did not look for work (in the last 4 weeks)? Response 5
Responses
1 Waiting for the results/ being assessed by an ET agent 0
2 Student 0
3 Looking after family home 0
4 Temporarily sick or injured 1
5 Long-term sick or disabled 1
6 Believes no jobs available 1
7 Not yet started looking 3
8 Doesn't need employment 9
9 Retired from paid work 10
10 Any other reason 17
-9 Does not apply 83890
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, February - April, 2021
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY.
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study