Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2023

Variable Details

VariableOOBEN
LabelMain reason those not in employment are claiming out-of-work benefits
Responses
1 Job seeker 263
2 Sick, injured or disabled 1353
3 Lone parent 147
4 Carer 388
5 Claiming other out-of-work benefits 163
6 Claiming other benefits only 3042
7 Not claiming any benefits 4004
-9 Does not apply 34862
-8 No answer 16
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