Home > Data and documentation > Main Survey > Variables

Mainstage Variable

extrate_bh

extra pay hourly rate

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	12075	83.74%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
no set amount	-3	136	0.94%
refusal	-2	41	0.28%
don't know	-1	449	3.11%
[Value >= 0]	1	751	5.21%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
13.67	13668	0.9700000286102296	120.0	7.82	751

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	12520	84.18%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
no set amount	-3	118	0.79%
refusal	-2	34	0.23%
don't know	-1	440	2.96%
[Value >= 0]	1	812	5.46%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
13.68	14061	2.5	200.0	10.12	812

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	12958	84.19%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
no set amount	-3	148	0.96%
refusal	-2	46	0.3%
don't know	-1	452	2.94%
[Value >= 0]	1	811	5.27%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
13.19	14581	2.5	120.0	8.73	811

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	13222	84.66%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
no set amount	-3	146	0.93%
refusal	-2	48	0.31%
don't know	-1	423	2.71%
[Value >= 0]	1	795	5.09%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
12.49	14822	2.0	110.0	7.81	795

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13298	84.21%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
no set amount	-3	152	0.96%
refusal	-2	54	0.34%
don't know	-1	451	2.86%
[Value >= 0]	1	822	5.21%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
12.11	14969	0	140.0	7.72	822

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	13765	84.77%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
no set amount	-3	154	0.95%
refusal	-2	46	0.28%
don't know	-1	448	2.76%
[Value >= 0]	1	930	5.73%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
11.89	15308	2.0	500.0	17.49	930

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	14126	85.11%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
no set amount	-3	170	1.02%
refusal	-2	39	0.23%
don't know	-1	450	2.71%
[Value >= 0]	1	922	5.56%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
11.04	15675	2.0	150.0	8.02	922

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	16242	86.09%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
no set amount	-3	182	0.96%
refusal	-2	54	0.29%
don't know	-1	516	2.73%
[Value >= 0]	1	1071	5.68%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
11.37	17796	0.3799999952316284	475.0	15.62	1071

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13471	86.34%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
no set amount	-3	211	1.35%
refusal	-2	36	0.23%
don't know	-1	389	2.49%
[Value >= 0]	1	974	6.24%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
10.16	14629	0	80.0	5.89	974

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	13552	86.74%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
no set amount	-3	177	1.13%
refusal	-2	57	0.36%
don't know	-1	442	2.83%
[Value >= 0]	1	956	6.12%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
9.65	14667	0	100.0	6.15	956

Code creator
0

Create your own Stata code to extract data from the main end user licence Understanding Society dataset. Find out more

Saved variables

What else is Understanding Society doing?

Photo of family walking their dog in the countryside

Children’s worries include good grades and rising prices

Children’s average happiness is lower across six aspects of life in 2022/23 compared to 2009/10

Photo of calendar showing the year 2023

Calendar Year 2023 data now available

The latest release of our Calendar Year datasets can now be accessed via the UK Data Service.

Deputy Director of Understanding Society

Professor Annette Jäckle debates survey methods on BBC Radio 4

The Deputy Director of Understanding Society, Professor Annette Jäckle, has featured on a BBC Radio 4 programme to unpick the reality behind a recent headline about young people.

A group of teenage friends, laughing

Young people’s aspirations rise with parents’ income

Our capacity to plan for the future shapes our lives, and is affected by family wealth.

Email newsletter

Sign up to our newsletter

ESRC Institute for Social and Economic Research University of Essex

The Economic and Social Research Council is the primary funder of the study
The Study is led by a team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex.