Reason for decreased working hours, employees: Normal or expected variation
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Question asked in the latest wave:
Question label:
Hours, employees
Question text:
Your answers suggest that you are working fewer hours than when you last completed this survey on {ff_intd} {ff_intm} {ff_inty}. Can you tell us why?
Please select all that apply.
Question universe:
IF (ff_prevsurv = 1 AND sempderived = 1 AND (hours+1) < ff_hours AND hours is not DK/REF/MIS AND ff_hours is not -9, -2, -1) OR (ff_prevsurv = 1 AND ff_sempderived = 1 AND sempderived = 4)) // Ask if completed a previous monthly survey, and is currently in paid work, and hours reported now plus one are less than hours in previous survey, and hours are not missing, and previous hours are not missing. Or if completed a previous monthly survey and was previously in work and is now neither in work nor self-employed
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 381 | 97.44% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.51% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 7 | 1.79% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1 | 0.26% |
| Total | 391 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.12 | 383 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.35 | 8 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 11645 | 91.84% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 475 | 3.75% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 558 | 4.4% |
| Total | 12680 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.54 | 11647 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1033 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 10647 | 88.96% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.03% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 802 | 6.7% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 516 | 4.31% |
| Total | 11968 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.39 | 10650 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.49 | 1318 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 37 | 0.31% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 10746 | 89.29% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 704 | 5.85% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 546 | 4.54% |
| Total | 12035 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.44 | 10785 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1250 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 159 | 1.23% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 11843 | 91.98% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 466 | 3.62% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 406 | 3.15% |
| Total | 12876 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.47 | 12004 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 872 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missing | -9 | 35 | 0.25% |
| Inapplicable | -8 | 12405 | 90.19% |
| Don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 731 | 5.31% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 582 | 4.23% |
| Total | 13754 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.44 | 12441 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1313 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missing | -9 | 96 | 0.68% |
| Inapplicable | -8 | 13039 | 92.32% |
| Don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 551 | 3.9% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 436 | 3.09% |
| Total | 14123 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.44 | 13136 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 987 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Inapplicable | -8 | 13399 | 90.47% |
| Refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 902 | 6.09% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 507 | 3.42% |
| Total | 14811 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.36 | 13402 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.48 | 1409 |
