Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2023

Variable Details

VariableOYCIRC
LabelEmployment situation 12 months ago
Question text I should (also) like to ask you now about your situation twelve months ago, that is in [date], Were you... 1 Working in a paid job or business? 2 Laid off or on short time at firm? 3 Unemployed, actively seeking work? 4 On a special government scheme? 5 Doing unpaid work for your or a relative? 6 A full-time student or pupil? 7 Looking after the family or home? 8 Temporarily sick or injured? 9 Long-term sick or disabled? 10 Retired from paid work? 11 None of these
Responses
1 Working in paid job or business 17804
2 Laid off, short time at firm 13
3 Unemployed, actively seeking work 352
4 Special govt sheme 9
5 Unpaid work for self or relative 42
6 Full time student 1618
7 Looking after family or home 1403
8 Temporarily sick or injured 125
9 Long term sick or disabled 1697
10 Retired 10309
11 None of these 709
-9 Does not apply 19152
-8 No answer 54
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2023
Interviewer InstructionsCODE 1st THAT APPLIES
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingFour sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected quarterly