Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2024

Variable Details

VariableCORO20B409
LabelHow coronavirus (COVID-19) affected pay
Question text Were you... off sick with symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19), self-isolated or quarantined, that is, you were staying at home because you or someone in your household had symptoms of coronavirus, shielding, which means you are staying at home due to being vulnerable to coronavirus, furloughed, that is, off work or reduced hours, staying at home, working less or not working due to lack of demand, caring for someone with coronavirus, caring for a child whose school has closed due to coronavirus, caring for a child due to usual child care unavailable, other coronavirus related reason - please specify?
Responses
1 off sick with symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) 0
2 self-isolated or quarantined, that is, you were staying at h 0
3 N/A 0
4 N/A 0
5 staying at home 0
6 working less or not working due to lack of demand 0
7 caring for someone with coronavirus 0
8 caring for a child whose school had closed due to coronaviru 0
9 caring for a child due to usual childcare unavailable 0
10 other coronavirus related reason- please specify 0
-9 Does not apply 52629
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2024
Interviewer InstructionsRunning prompt- code all that apply
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.