Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableUSUHR
LabelUsual hours excluding overtime
Question text Thinking of your (main) job/business, how many hours per week do you usually work - please exclude meal breaks and overtime?
Responses
2 1
2.5 1
3 2
3.5 1
4 6
5 6
5.5 1
6 7
6.25 3
6.5 1
7 7
7.4 1
7.5 10
7.75 1
8 36
8.5 1
8.75 1
9 2
10 29
11 5
11.25 1
11.5 3
12 50
12.25 1
12.5 5
13 6
13.5 1
14 29
15 74
15.5 1
16 92
16.25 1
16.4 1
16.5 4
17 15
17.5 11
18 52
18.5 13
18.6 1
18.75 11
19 13
19.25 1
19.5 5
20 124
20.5 1
20.75 1
21 64
21.14 1
21.5 7
21.75 2
22 36
22.05 1
22.12 1
22.2 2
22.5 56
22.75 1
23 12
23.5 3
24 134
24.25 1
24.5 6
24.75 1
25 65
25.5 6
25.8 1
25.9 1
25.95 1
26 18
26.25 4
26.5 5
27 17
27.5 11
28 82
28.5 4
28.75 1
28.8 1
29 14
29.2 1
29.5 3
29.6 1
30 274
30.5 2
31 10
31.25 1
31.5 4
32 119
32.4 2
32.5 35
32.67 1
33 16
33.3 2
33.5 2
33.75 3
34 26
34.5 12
35 610
35.5 5
35.75 2
36 163
36.15 1
36.25 9
36.4 3
36.5 29
36.75 2
37 647
37.25 2
37.3 1
37.5 1286
37.7 1
37.75 3
38 162
38.2 1
38.25 2
38.33 1
38.45 1
38.5 16
38.75 3
39 115
39.25 1
39.5 7
40 1449
40.25 1
40.5 1
41 3
41.5 2
42 76
42.5 47
43 8
43.5 1
44 24
45 164
45.5 1
46 9
46.25 1
46.4 1
46.5 1
47 9
47.5 7
47.75 1
48 95
49 2
50 101
50.5 2
51 1
52 4
52.5 1
53 3
54 2
55 23
56 6
60 32
62 2
63 2
65 3
66 1
68 1
70 5
72 3
75 1
80 4
84 7
90 1
91 1
97 97 or more 0
99 Did not know/No answer 45
-9 Does not apply 45690
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2024
Interviewer Instructions97 = 97 or more 99 = don’t know or refusal
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.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS primary setting GSS Harmonised Secondary Set