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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, March - May, 2021

Variable Details

VariableWN2LFT11
LabelWhen left last job
Responses
1 Less than 3 months 416
2 3 months, less than 6 569
3 6 months, less than 12 1229
4 12 months, less than 18 1288
5 18 months, less than 24 1030
6 2 years, less than 3 1501
7 3 years, less than 4 1370
8 4 years, less than 5 1361
9 5 years or more 17130
10 Never had paid job 3818
-9 Does not apply 55720
-8 No answer 140
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, March - May, 2021
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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