Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableUNEMBN1
LabelType of Unemployment benefit claimed - 1
Question text (In the week ending Sunday the [date]) were you claiming... Job Seeker's Allowance, or National Insurance Credits? Response 1
Responses
1 Job Seekers Allowance 2672
2 National Insurance credits 90
-9 Does not apply 49846
-8 No answer 21
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2024
Interviewer InstructionsASK OR RECORD 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.