Main survey variable: jboff No work last week but has paid job

No work last week but has paid job

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Variable note:

Updated Help text in Wave 11: Added 'furlough' and 'unpaid leave' to reasons for temporary absence from work.

Question asked in the latest wave:

currentemployment_w14.jboff

Question label:

No work last week but has paid job

Question text:

Even though you weren't working did you have a job that you were away from last week?

Question universe:

if JBHAS = 2 (Did not do any paid work last week)

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

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	18397	51.86%
refusal	-2	26	0.07%
don't know	-1	16	0.05%
Yes	1	1143	3.22%
No	2	15682	44.21%
Waiting to take up job	3	207	0.58%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14269	50.96%
refusal	-2	27	0.1%
don't know	-1	25	0.09%
Yes	1	1091	3.9%
No	2	12394	44.27%
Waiting to take up job	3	192	0.69%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14661	50.09%
refusal	-2	29	0.1%
don't know	-1	13	0.04%
Yes	1	1550	5.3%
No	2	12852	43.91%
Waiting to take up job	3	166	0.57%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	16463	51.43%
refusal	-2	34	0.11%
don't know	-1	15	0.05%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	18346	53.46%
refusal	-2	13	0.04%
don't know	-1	12	0.03%
Yes	1	1076	3.14%
No	2	14696	42.82%
Waiting to take up job	3	176	0.51%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	19537	54.18%
refusal	-2	14	0.04%
don't know	-1	5	0.01%
Yes	1	1128	3.13%
No	2	15176	42.09%
Waiting to take up job	3	198	0.55%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	21409	54.48%
refusal	-2	7	0.02%
don't know	-1	7	0.02%
Yes	1	1172	2.98%
No	2	16512	42.02%
Waiting to take up job	3	187	0.48%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	23236	55.1%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	10	0.02%
Yes	1	1275	3.02%
No	2	17492	41.48%
Waiting to take up job	3	156	0.37%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	24797	54.87%
refusal	-2	5	0.01%
don't know	-1	19	0.04%
yes	1	1306	2.89%
no	2	18913	41.85%
waiting to take up job	3	152	0.34%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	24512	54.67%
don't know	-1	2	0.0%
yes	1	1284	2.86%
no	2	18919	42.2%
waiting to take up job	3	120	0.27%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	25449	54.06%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
yes	1	1345	2.86%
no	2	20155	42.82%
waiting to take up job	3	124	0.26%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	26648	53.63%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
yes	1	1446	2.91%
no	2	21464	43.19%
waiting to take up job	3	133	0.27%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	29123	53.37%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
	Total	54568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	26733	52.42%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	4	0.01%
	Total	50994	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8245	57.18%
Yes	1	374	2.59%
No	2	5771	40.02%
Waiting for job	3	29	0.2%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8615	57.92%
Yes	1	440	2.96%
No	2	5797	38.98%
Waiting for job	3	21	0.14%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8834	57.39%
Yes	1	449	2.92%
No	2	6075	39.47%
Waiting for job	3	34	0.22%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9021	57.76%
Yes	1	476	3.05%
No	2	6084	38.96%
Waiting for job	3	36	0.23%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	9258	58.63%
Yes	1	475	3.01%
No	2	6029	38.18%
Waiting for job	3	28	0.18%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.02%
inapplicable	-8	9359	57.64%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Yes	1	503	3.1%
No	2	6338	39.03%
Waiting for job	3	34	0.21%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9502	57.25%
Yes	1	533	3.21%
No	2	6531	39.35%
Waiting for job	3	31	0.19%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	10576	56.06%
Yes	1	610	3.23%
No	2	7638	40.48%
Waiting for job	3	43	0.23%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	8794	56.36%
Yes	1	486	3.11%
No	2	6292	40.33%
Waiting for job	3	29	0.19%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	8750	56.01%
Yes	1	494	3.16%
No	2	6355	40.68%
Waiting for job	3	22	0.14%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	6288	57.66%
Yes	1	375	3.44%
No	2	4215	38.65%
Waiting for job	3	28	0.26%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	6353	56.76%
Yes	1	363	3.24%
No	2	4435	39.62%
Waiting for job	3	42	0.38%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	5465	57.9%
Yes	1	334	3.54%
No	2	3619	38.34%
Waiting for job	3	19	0.2%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	5296	57.26%
don't know	-1	1	0.01%
Yes	1	322	3.48%
No	2	3604	38.97%
Waiting for job	3	26	0.28%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	5371	56.65%
Yes	1	339	3.58%
No	2	3741	39.46%
Waiting for job	3	29	0.31%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	5392	56.17%
Yes	1	328	3.42%
No	2	3854	40.15%
Waiting for job	3	25	0.26%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	5483	55.69%
Yes	1	329	3.34%
No	2	4009	40.72%
Waiting for job	3	24	0.24%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	5794	56.45%
Yes	1	360	3.51%
No	2	4101	39.96%
Waiting for job	3	8	0.08%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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Variable note:

Question asked in the latest wave:

currentemployment_w14.jboff

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

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Datafile

Index terms

Variable note:

Question asked in the latest wave:

currentemployment_w14.jboff

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Wave 14 (n_jboff indresp)

Wave 13 (m_jboff indresp)

Wave 12 (l_jboff indresp)

Wave 11 (k_jboff indresp)

Wave 10 (j_jboff indresp)

Wave 9 (i_jboff indresp)

Wave 8 (h_jboff indresp)

Wave 7 (g_jboff indresp)

Wave 6 (f_jboff indresp)

Wave 5 (e_jboff indresp)

Wave 4 (d_jboff indresp)

Wave 3 (c_jboff indresp)

Wave 2 (b_jboff indresp)

Wave 1 (a_jboff indresp)

Wave B18 (br_jboff indresp)

Wave B17 (bq_jboff indresp)

Wave B16 (bp_jboff indresp)

Wave B15 (bo_jboff indresp)

Wave B14 (bn_jboff indresp)

Wave B13 (bm_jboff indresp)

Wave B12 (bl_jboff indresp)

Wave B11 (bk_jboff indresp)

Wave B10 (bj_jboff indresp)

Wave B9 (bi_jboff indresp)

Wave B8 (bh_jboff indresp)

Wave B7 (bg_jboff indresp)

Wave B6 (bf_jboff indresp)

Wave B5 (be_jboff indresp)

Wave B4 (bd_jboff indresp)

Wave B3 (bc_jboff indresp)

Wave B2 (bb_jboff indresp)

Wave B1 (ba_jboff indresp)

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