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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2024

Variable Details

VariableACTHR
LabelActual hours excluding overtime
Question text Thinking now about the seven days ending Sunday the [date], how many hours did you actually work in your (main) job/business - please exclude meal breaks and overtime?
Responses
0 309
1.5 1
2 5
2.5 2
3 6
4 15
5 11
5.5 2
6 20
6.15 1
6.25 1
6.5 6
7 18
7.05 1
7.24 1
7.5 30
8 62
8.5 5
9 14
9.3 1
9.45 1
9.5 1
10 52
10.25 1
10.5 3
11 7
11.5 2
12 66
12.25 1
12.5 7
13 12
13.5 2
14 48
14.5 5
15 118
15.5 3
15.75 1
16 137
16.4 1
16.5 10
17 18
17.25 1
17.5 10
18 58
18.25 1
18.5 18
18.6 1
18.75 5
19 27
19.25 1
19.5 13
20 176
20.3 1
21 81
21.45 1
21.5 4
21.6 1
21.75 2
22 56
22.3 1
22.5 83
22.75 1
23 24
23.5 3
23.75 1
24 173
24.5 2
24.75 2
25 95
25.25 1
25.3 2
25.5 7
26 34
26.5 6
27 44
27.5 12
28 121
28.3 1
28.5 5
29 24
29.5 6
29.6 1
30 372
30.25 1
30.5 2
31 27
31.25 1
31.45 1
31.5 7
31.75 1
32 182
32.4 2
32.5 46
32.75 1
33 40
33.3 2
33.5 11
33.75 4
34 37
34.3 1
34.5 20
35 661
35.25 1
35.5 7
35.75 1
36 236
36.15 1
36.25 8
36.26 1
36.5 27
36.75 1
37 663
37.25 3
37.3 4
37.5 1271
37.6 1
37.75 4
38 199
38.25 1
38.33 1
38.5 24
38.66 1
38.75 2
39 127
39.3 1
39.5 7
40 1567
40.1 1
40.5 4
41 14
41.25 1
41.5 4
42 105
42.5 31
43 16
43.5 6
44 37
44.5 3
45 205
45.2 1
45.5 2
46 20
46.25 1
46.5 3
47 12
47.5 9
48 115
49 5
49.5 3
50 109
51 1
51.1 1
52 2
52.5 2
52.75 1
53 4
53.5 1
54 4
54.5 2
55 27
56 8
58 3
59 1
60 37
64 4
65 4
67.5 1
70 9
72 3
73 1
74 1
75 2
78 1
80 4
84 2
90 1
97 97 or more 4
99 Don't know/refusal 59
-9 Does not apply 56686
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2024
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.
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