Main survey variable: basrate Basic pay hourly rate

Basic pay hourly rate

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

employees_w14.basrate

Question label:

Basic pay hourly rate

Question text:

What is your hourly rate of pay for your basic hours of work?

Question universe:

if (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP) = 1 | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 (Has one job and is an employee OR Has more than 1 job and is an employee in the main job)
and if PayTyp = 3 (Paid by the hour)
and if BASNSET = 1 (Paid a set amount for basic hours)

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER POUNDS AND PENCE

Further details:
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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	30655	86.42%
proxy	-7	134	0.38%
refusal	-2	348	0.98%
don't know	-1	214	0.6%
[Value >= 0]	1	4119	11.61%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
12.69	31352	4.14	987.0	22.97	4119

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	24160	86.29%
proxy	-7	104	0.37%
refusal	-2	310	1.11%
don't know	-1	206	0.74%
[Value >= 0]	1	3218	11.49%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
13.81	24780	1.0	995.0	47.37	3218

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	25089	85.71%
proxy	-7	198	0.68%
refusal	-2	284	0.97%
don't know	-1	218	0.74%
[Value >= 0]	1	3482	11.9%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
12.02	25789	0.01	930.0	33.03	3482

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	27007	84.38%
proxy	-7	464	1.45%
refusal	-2	403	1.26%
don't know	-1	328	1.02%
[Value >= 0]	1	3806	11.89%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
11.0	28202	1.0	895.0	25.1	3806

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	28462	82.93%
proxy	-7	804	2.34%
refusal	-2	363	1.06%
don't know	-1	313	0.91%
[Value >= 0]	1	4377	12.75%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
10.01	29942	3.25	850.0	13.81	4377

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	29495	81.8%
proxy	-7	1096	3.04%
refusal	-2	323	0.9%
don't know	-1	324	0.9%
[Value >= 0]	1	4820	13.37%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
9.98	31238	0	850.0	20.65	4820

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	31783	80.89%
proxy	-7	1683	4.28%
refusal	-2	231	0.59%
don't know	-1	376	0.96%
[Value >= 0]	1	5221	13.29%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
9.51	34073	3.299999952316284	940.0	18.89	5221

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33362	79.11%
proxy	-7	2832	6.72%
refusal	-2	128	0.3%
don't know	-1	427	1.01%
[Value >= 0]	1	5421	12.86%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
8.94	36749	2.0	650.0	12.95	5421

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	35883	79.4%
proxy	-7	3324	7.36%
refusal	-2	3	0.01%
don't know	-1	110	0.24%
[Value >= 0]	1	5872	12.99%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
8.59	39320	2.0	730.0	10.65	5872

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	34835	77.69%
proxy	-7	3858	8.6%
refusal	-2	29	0.06%
don't know	-1	187	0.42%
[Value >= 0]	1	5928	13.22%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
8.45	38909	2.259999990463257	641.0	12.09	5928

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	36595	77.74%
proxy	-7	3935	8.36%
refusal	-2	19	0.04%
don't know	-1	182	0.39%
[Value >= 0]	1	6343	13.47%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
8.46	40731	1.7000000476837158	661.0	14.24	6343

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	39060	78.6%
proxy	-7	3830	7.71%
refusal	-2	20	0.04%
don't know	-1	154	0.31%
[Value >= 0]	1	6628	13.34%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
8.29	43064	0.1500000059604644	681.0	12.41	6628

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	43059	78.91%
proxy	-7	3880	7.11%
refusal	-2	30	0.05%
don't know	-1	157	0.29%
[Value >= 0]	1	7442	13.64%
	Total	54568	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
8.31	47126	0.2000000029802322	713.0	14.6	7442

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	41276	80.94%
proxy	-7	3262	6.4%
refusal	-2	34	0.07%
don't know	-1	126	0.25%
[Value >= 0]	1	6296	12.35%
	Total	50994	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
7.99	44698	1.0	600.0	10.98	6296

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	10700	74.21%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
refusal	-2	61	0.42%
don't know	-1	244	1.69%
[Value >= 0]	1	2449	16.98%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
7.55	11970	2.200000047683716	60.0	3.46	2449

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	10919	73.41%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
refusal	-2	67	0.45%
don't know	-1	256	1.72%
[Value >= 0]	1	2683	18.04%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
7.18	12190	2.0	30.0	2.79	2683

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	11296	73.39%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
refusal	-2	77	0.5%
don't know	-1	254	1.65%
[Value >= 0]	1	2788	18.11%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.98	12604	2.130000114440918	30.0	2.82	2788

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	11404	73.02%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
refusal	-2	69	0.44%
don't know	-1	249	1.59%
[Value >= 0]	1	2913	18.65%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.7	12704	1.0	27.0	2.64	2913

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	11382	72.08%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
refusal	-2	84	0.53%
don't know	-1	279	1.77%
[Value >= 0]	1	3032	19.2%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.38	12759	0.0099999997764825	30.0	2.61	3032

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	11851	72.98%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
refusal	-2	77	0.47%
don't know	-1	233	1.43%
[Value >= 0]	1	3182	19.6%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.21	13056	-8.5	480.0	8.74	3182

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	12091	72.85%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
refusal	-2	98	0.59%
don't know	-1	239	1.44%
[Value >= 0]	1	3280	19.76%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.11	13317	0	420.0	7.87	3280

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	13877	73.55%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
refusal	-2	121	0.64%
don't know	-1	302	1.6%
[Value >= 0]	1	3765	19.96%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.72	15102	0.6200000047683716	360.0	6.24	3765

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	11615	74.44%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
refusal	-2	80	0.51%
don't know	-1	237	1.52%
[Value >= 0]	1	3149	20.18%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.47	12454	0.5	26.0	2.25	3149

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	11698	74.88%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
refusal	-2	95	0.61%
don't know	-1	257	1.65%
No set amount	1	1	0.01%
[Value >= 0]	1	3135	20.07%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.33	12488	0	381.9200134277344	7.19	3135

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basrate

Datafile

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

employees_w14.basrate

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Question interviewer instructions:

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Datafile

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

employees_w14.basrate

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Question interviewer instructions:

Wave 14 (n_basrate indresp)

Wave 13 (m_basrate indresp)

Wave 12 (l_basrate indresp)

Wave 11 (k_basrate indresp)

Wave 10 (j_basrate indresp)

Wave 9 (i_basrate indresp)

Wave 8 (h_basrate indresp)

Wave 7 (g_basrate indresp)

Wave 6 (f_basrate indresp)

Wave 5 (e_basrate indresp)

Wave 4 (d_basrate indresp)

Wave 3 (c_basrate indresp)

Wave 2 (b_basrate indresp)

Wave 1 (a_basrate indresp)

Wave B18 (br_basrate indresp)

Wave B17 (bq_basrate indresp)

Wave B16 (bp_basrate indresp)

Wave B15 (bo_basrate indresp)

Wave B14 (bn_basrate indresp)

Wave B13 (bm_basrate indresp)

Wave B12 (bl_basrate indresp)

Wave B11 (bk_basrate indresp)

Wave B10 (bj_basrate indresp)

Wave B9 (bi_basrate indresp)

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What else is Understanding Society doing?

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Calendar Year 2023 data now available

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