Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2024

Variable Details

VariableNOLOWA08
LabelReasons not looking for work in last 4 weeks - 8
Question text May I just check, what were the reasons you did not look for work (in the last 4 weeks)? Response 8
Responses
1 Waiting for the results/ being assessed by an ET agent 0
2 Student 0
3 Looking after family home 0
4 Temporarily sick or injured 0
5 Long-term sick or disabled 0
6 Believes no jobs available 0
7 Not yet started looking 0
8 Doesn't need employment 0
9 Retired from paid work 0
10 Any other reason 0
-9 Does not apply 50783
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2024
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY.
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