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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2022

Variable Details

VariableINECAC05
LabelBasic economic activity (ILO definition) (reported)
Responses
1 Employee 32619
2 Self-employed 5536
3 Government employment & training programmes 50
4 Unpaid family worker 120
5 ILO unemployed 1135
6 Inactive, seeking, unavailable, student 89
7 Inactive, seeking, unavailable, looking after family, home 47
8 Inactive, seeking, unavailable, temporarily sick or injured 16
9 Inactive, seeking, unavailable, long-term sick or disabled 19
10 Inactive, seeking, unavailable, other reason 79
11 Inactive, seeking, unavailable, no reason given 17
12 Inactive, not seeking, would like, waiting results of job ap 16
13 Inactive, not seeking, would like, student 239
14 Inactive, not seeking, would like, looking after family, hom 369
15 Inactive, not seeking, would like, temporarily sick or injur 104
16 Inactive, not seeking, would like, long term sick or disable 586
17 Inactive, not seeking, would like, believes no jobs availabl 19
18 Inactive, not seeking, would like, not yet started looking 68
19 Inactive, not seeking, would like, does not need or want emp 45
20 Inactive, not seeking, would like, retired from paid work 104
21 Inactive, not seeking, would like, other reason 156
22 Inactive, not seeking, would like, no reason given 0
23 Inactive, not seeking, not like, waiting results of job appl 10
24 Inactive, not seeking, not like, student 1932
25 Inactive, not seeking, not like, looking after family, home 1575
26 Inactive, not seeking, not like, temporarily sick or injured 105
27 Inactive, not seeking, not like, long term sick or disabled 2324
28 Inactive, not seeking, not like, believes no jobs available 13
29 Inactive, not seeking, not like, not yet started looking 62
30 Inactive, not seeking, not like, does not need or want emplo 619
31 Inactive, not seeking, not like, retired from paid work 17302
32 Inactive, not seeking, not like, other reason 255
33 Inactive, not seeking, not like, no reason given 183
34 Under 16 13748
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2022
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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