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Mainstage Variable

jspayu

S/emp: Average earnings last 12 months

Average income from job/business. Information as collected in the interview. No imputations. For further details about derived income variables, see the Main Survey User Guide

Datafile

Index term

Variable note:

Average income from job/business. Information as collected in the interview. No imputations. For further details about derived income variables, see the Main Survey User Guide.

JSPAYW indicates the period covered by this amount

Derived variable note:

Average income from job/business. Information as collected in the interview. No imputations. For further details about derived income variables, see the Main Survey User Guide

Question asked in the latest wave:

selfemployment_w14.jspayu

Question label:

Average income from job/business

Question text:

After paying for any materials, equipment or goods that you use(d) in your work, what was your weekly or monthly income, on average, MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1from this job/business MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1from your job as a/an (JOBCODE at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN)Title at Firm over the last 12 months?

Question universe:

if (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2 (Has one job and is self-employed OR Has more than 1 job and is self-employed in the main job)
and if (JSACCS = 2|3|DK|REF) | (JSWORKAC = 2|DK|REF) | (JSWORKAC = 1 & (JSOWNSUM = 2|DK|REF)) | JSPRF = DK|REF (Business accounts have not been prepared or not yet been prepared OR does not have separate work and private bank accounts OR has separate work and private bank accounts but does not draw money from work account for non-business purposes)

Question interviewer instructions:

IF DON’T KNOW / CAN’T REMEMBER PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT ENTER TO THE NEAREST POUND

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83346594.34%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-24751.34%
don't know-12880.81%
[Value >= 0]111093.13%
Total35471100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2787.44343621.0220000.010675.831109

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82637594.2%
proxy-71040.37%
refusal-23851.38%
don't know-12550.91%
[Value >= 0]18793.14%
Total27998100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2014.24271191.0167000.06865.86879

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9850.29%
inapplicable-82741493.66%
proxy-71980.68%
refusal-23901.33%
don't know-12720.93%
[Value >= 0]19123.12%
Total29271100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2038.82283591.075000.04985.39912

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82980493.11%
proxy-74641.45%
refusal-24301.34%
don't know-12820.88%
[Value >= 0]110283.21%
Total32008100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2029.77309801.0100000.05534.481028

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83156691.98%
proxy-78042.34%
refusal-24141.21%
don't know-13451.01%
[Value >= 0]111903.47%
Total34319100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2065.15331291.0120000.06237.111190

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83280290.97%
proxy-710963.04%
refusal-24311.2%
don't know-13771.05%
[Value >= 0]113523.75%
Total36058100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
7287.12347061.06000000.0166677.011352

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83521789.62%
proxy-716834.28%
refusal-23700.94%
don't know-14811.22%
[Value >= 0]115433.93%
Total39294100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2927.71377511.01111111.029774.821543

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83681087.29%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-23110.74%
don't know-15601.33%
[Value >= 0]116573.93%
Total42170100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2294.77405131.0100000.08286.211657

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83929186.94%
proxy-733247.36%
refusal-23160.7%
don't know-15901.31%
[Value >= 0]116713.7%
Total45192100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2368.8435211.0250000.010458.951671

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84034389.98%
proxy-738588.6%
refusal-2420.09%
don't know-11150.26%
[Value >= 0]14791.07%
Total44837100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1269.34443581.059000.03976.45479

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84251290.31%
proxy-739358.36%
refusal-2410.09%
don't know-1970.21%
[Value >= 0]14891.04%
Total47074100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1177.62465851.040000.03335.84489

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84515790.87%
proxy-738307.71%
refusal-2540.11%
don't know-11020.21%
[Value >= 0]15491.1%
Total49692100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1476.45491431.085000.05546.09549

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84999691.62%
proxy-738807.11%
refusal-2520.1%
don't know-1870.16%
[Value >= 0]15531.01%
Total54568100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1511.73540151.090000.05332.55553

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84702392.21%
proxy-732626.4%
refusal-2660.13%
don't know-11190.23%
[Value >= 0]15241.03%
Total50994100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1952.05504701.080000.07155.84524

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9460.32%
inapplicable-81395196.75%
proxy-72311.6%
refusal-2280.19%
[Value >= 0]11631.13%
Total14419100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2223.7714256099000.08963.54163

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9420.28%
inapplicable-81437696.66%
proxy-72651.78%
refusal-2300.2%
[Value >= 0]11601.08%
Total14873100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1622.3514713035000.04667.3160

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9480.31%
inapplicable-81486396.56%
proxy-73001.95%
refusal-2280.18%
[Value >= 0]11530.99%
Total15392100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1836.3515239070000.06543.56153

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9720.46%
inapplicable-81503096.24%
proxy-73101.99%
refusal-2230.15%
[Value >= 0]11821.17%
Total15617100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2253.015435075000.07480.39182

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9420.27%
inapplicable-81456492.23%
proxy-710146.42%
refusal-2260.16%
[Value >= 0]11450.92%
Total15791100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
891.1515646030000.02879.31145

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9590.36%
inapplicable-81510693.03%
proxy-78915.49%
refusal-2200.12%
[Value >= 0]11621.0%
Total16238100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1122.616076060000.04858.36162

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9390.23%
inapplicable-81552693.55%
proxy-78895.36%
refusal-2200.12%
[Value >= 0]11230.74%
Total16597100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1119.2916474025000.03625.55123

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9490.26%
inapplicable-81782494.47%
proxy-78014.25%
refusal-2240.13%
[Value >= 0]11690.9%
Total18867100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
667.5418698015000.01781.48169

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9350.22%
inapplicable-81490395.51%
proxy-75223.35%
refusal-2160.1%
[Value >= 0]11270.81%
Total15603100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
508.5415476015000.01437.5127

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9390.25%
inapplicable-81500396.03%
proxy-74352.78%
refusal-2140.09%
[Value >= 0]11320.84%
Total15623100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
771.1415491025000.02504.78132

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9130.12%
inapplicable-81039495.31%
proxy-73583.28%
refusal-240.04%
don't know-1300.28%
[Value >= 0]11070.98%
Total10906100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
695.3310799015500.02005.03107

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-940.04%
inapplicable-81067295.35%
proxy-73653.26%
refusal-280.07%
don't know-1340.3%
[Value >= 0]11100.98%
Total11193100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
1017.911083024500.03251.23110

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