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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2023

Variable Details

VariableJSADUR
LabelHow long claiming JSA or NI credits
Question text ...and how long have you been claiming Job Seeker's Allowance and/or National Insurance Credits?
Responses
1 Less than 1 month 13
2 1 month, less than 3 29
3 3 months, less than 6 34
4 6 months, less than 12 35
5 12 months, less than 18 30
6 18 months, less than 24 16
7 2 years, less than 3 34
8 3 years, less than 4 17
9 4 years, less than 5 19
10 5 years or more 62
-9 Does not apply 43946
-8 No answer 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2023
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
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