Questionnaire Module Main Survey
gigeconomy_w11
Gig Economy module
Questions 7
gigeconomy_w11.gelist
Type of gig economy work
Type: multichoice
Source: UKLHS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Thinking about the past month, which, if any, of the following have you done in order to make money using a website, platform or app?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carried passengers in your vehicle (e.g. taxi rides) |
| 2 | Delivered food and drink from restaurants and food outlets to people |
| 3 | Provided courier services (e.g. package and postal deliveries, messenger services, etc.) |
| 4 | Performed manual tasks (e.g. cleaning, decorating, building, home fixtures and repairs, pet-sitting, etc.) |
| 5 | Performed non-manual tasks (e.g. web and software development, writing and translation, accounting, legal and admin services, marketing and media, audio and visual services, etc.) |
| 96 | None of these |
- k_gelist1 (k_indresp) Carried passengers in your vehicle (e.g. taxi rides)
- k_gelist2 (k_indresp) Delivered food and drink from restaurants and food outlets to people
- k_gelist3 (k_indresp) Provided courier services (e.g. package and postal deliveries, messenger se
- k_gelist4 (k_indresp) Performed manual tasks (e.g. cleaning, decorating, building, home fixtures
- k_gelist5 (k_indresp) Performed non-manual tasks (e.g. web and software development, writing and
- k_gelist96 (k_indresp) None of these
gigeconomy_w11.gehrs
Number of hours worked
Type: number
Source: UKLHS
Interviewer Instruction: RECORD HOURS GIVEN BY RESPONDENT ON THIS SCREEN. ENTER REFERENCE PERIOD FOR NUMBER OF HOURS ON NEXT SCREEN.
Text: How many hours do you usually work in total doing this? Please include any unpaid time looking for tasks, applying for jobs etc.
Universe:
if GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month)
- k_gehrs (k_indresp) Number of hours worked
gigeconomy_w11.gehrsp
Period covered for number of hours worked
Type: choice
Source: UKLHS
Text: What period does that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Week |
| 2 | Fortnight |
| 3 | Four weeks |
| 4 | Calendar month |
| 5 | Something else |
Universe:
if GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month)
and if GEHRS <> DK|REF|MIS (Has indicated number of hours worked)
- k_gehrsp (k_indresp) Period covered for number of hours worked
gigeconomy_w11.geearn
Gross earnings
Type: number
Source: UKLHS
Interviewer Instruction: IF NO USUAL PROBE FOR LAST AMOUNT RECEIVED
ENTER TO NEAREST £
RECORD AMOUNT GIVEN BY RESPONDENT (POUNDS) ON THIS SCREEN. ENTER REFERENCE PERIOD FOR EARNINGS ON NEXT SCREEN.
Text: Before tax and other deductions, how much do you usually earn from doing this?
Universe:
if GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month)
- k_geearn (k_indresp) Gross earnings
gigeconomy_w11.geearnp
Period covered for gross earnings
Type: choice
Source: UKLHS
Text: What period does that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Day |
| 2 | Week |
| 3 | Fortnight |
| 4 | Three weeks |
| 5 | Four weeks |
| 6 | Calendar month |
| 7 | Year |
| 8 | Something else |
Universe:
if GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month)
and if GEEARN <> DK|REF|MIS (Has indicated earnings)
- k_geearnp (k_indresp) Period covered for gross earnings
gigeconomy_w11.gejob
Amount included in job income mentioned earlier
Type: choice
Source: UKLHS
Text: Was this amount included in any job income you told me about earlier?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month)
and if (GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5) & (GEEARN <> DK | MIS | REF) (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month AND has reported gross income from it)
- k_gejob (k_indresp) Amount included in job income mentioned earlier
gigeconomy_w11.gejobnm
Type of job mentioned earlier that the income is included already
Type: multichoice
Source: UKLHS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Which job(s)?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | <[Jbsoc00:main job text]> (if Jbsoc00 <> MIS/DK/REF) |
| 2 | <[J2soc00:second job text]> (if J2soc00 <> MIS/DK/REF) |
| 3 | Something else |
Universe:
if GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month)
and if (GELIST = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5) & (GEEARN <> DK | MIS | REF) (Has had a gig economy type of job in the past month AND has reported gross income from it)
and if GEJOB = 1 (Income included in job mentioned previously)
- k_gejobnm1 (k_indresp) <[Jbsoc00:main job text]> (if Jbsoc00 <> MIS/DK/REF)
- k_gejobnm2 (k_indresp) <[J2soc00:second job text]> (if J2soc00 <> MIS/DK/REF)
- k_gejobnm3 (k_indresp) Something else
