Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, Household Dataset, April - June, 2023

Variable Details

VariableSHFTYP
LabelType of shift pattern
Question text What type of shift pattern do you work?
Responses
1 Three-shift working 198
2 Continental shifts 43
3 Two-shift system earlylate-double day 552
4 Sometimes nights sometimes days 411
5 Split shifts 115
6 Morning shifts 112
7 Evening or twilight shifts 216
8 Night shifts 247
9 Weekend shifts 68
10 Other type of shiftwork 766
-9 Does not apply 52753
-8 No answer 30
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, Household Dataset, April - June, 2023
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeUntil 2015, data were produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year. From January 2015, the household datasets are produced for each quarter.