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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2021

Variable Details

VariableEmployB
LabelIn your (main) job are you employee or self-employed (current job only)
Responses
1 Currently employee 3096
2 Currently self-employed with employees 75
3 Currently self-employed/freelance without employees 377
97 Not currently in paid work 2681
98 Don`t know 1
99 Refusal 20
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2021
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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