Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2022

Variable Details

VariableSSELFA2
LabelSecond reason for becoming self-employed in second job
Question text We are interested in understanding why you took a second job as self-employed. Which of the following reasons describe why you became self-employed?
Responses
1 Better work conditions or job satisfaction 26
2 Saw the demand?or market 30
3 Nature of job or chosen career 28
4 To maintain or increase income 41
5 Redundancy 0
6 Could not find other employment 5
7 Job after retirement 5
8 Started or joined a family business 6
9 Other 17
-9 Does not apply 62704
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2022
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study