Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2022

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 3
6 Believes no jobs available 0
7 Not yet started looking 3
8 Doesn't need employment 15
9 Retired from paid work 10
10 Any other reason 7
-9 Does not apply 79522
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2022
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