Type of contributions to pension scheme
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Question asked in the latest wave:
workconditions_w14.penmcn
Question label:
Contributions made to employer's pension scheme
Question text:
Which of these statements best describes the contributions made by you to this employer's scheme?
Question universe:
if JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1 (Employee in main job)
and if JBPEN = 1 (pension scheme at respondent's employer)
and if JBPENM = 1 (respondent is a member of employer's pension scheme)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 22089 | 62.27% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 61 | 0.17% |
| don't know | -1 | 221 | 0.62% |
| Contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is contributory | 1 | 12383 | 34.91% |
| The scheme is called non-contributory but I do pay something to make additional provision for myself or my dependents. | 2 | 282 | 0.8% |
| No contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is non-contributory | 3 | 301 | 0.85% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 18208 | 62.2% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 46 | 0.16% |
| don't know | -1 | 201 | 0.69% |
| Contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is contributory | 1 | 10132 | 34.61% |
| The scheme is called non-contributory but I do pay something to make additional provision for myself or my dependents. | 2 | 224 | 0.77% |
| No contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is non-contributory | 3 | 262 | 0.9% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 21429 | 62.44% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 33 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 195 | 0.57% |
| Contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is contributory | 1 | 11294 | 32.91% |
| The scheme is called non-contributory but I do pay something to make additional provision for myself or my dependents. | 2 | 256 | 0.75% |
| No contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is non-contributory | 3 | 308 | 0.9% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 24928 | 63.44% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 17 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 189 | 0.48% |
| Contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is contributory. | 1 | 11700 | 29.78% |
| The scheme is called non-contributory but I do pay something to make additional provision for myself or my dependents. | 2 | 354 | 0.9% |
| No contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. The scheme is non-contributory. | 3 | 423 | 1.08% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 26407 | 58.43% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 84 | 0.19% |
| the scheme is contributory - deducted from my pay each week/month. | 1 | 10285 | 22.76% |
| the scheme is non-contributory but i do pay for some extra provision | 2 | 278 | 0.62% |
| the scheme is non-contributory - nothing is deducted from my pay | 3 | 391 | 0.87% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 32635 | 69.33% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 27 | 0.06% |
| contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month | 1 | 9742 | 20.7% |
| the scheme is called non-contributory but i do pay something extra | 2 | 292 | 0.62% |
| no contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month | 3 | 441 | 0.94% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 38822 | 71.14% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 36 | 0.07% |
| contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. scheme contributory | 1 | 10744 | 19.69% |
| scheme is called non-contributory but i do pay something to make additional provision for myself or my dependents | 2 | 369 | 0.68% |
| no contributions are deducted from my pay each week/month. the scheme is non-contributory | 3 | 714 | 1.31% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 10802 | 69.17% |
| proxy | -7 | 982 | 6.29% |
| don't know | -1 | 31 | 0.2% |
| Deducted from pay | 1 | 3296 | 21.11% |
| Pay something | 2 | 161 | 1.03% |
| Non-contributory | 3 | 345 | 2.21% |
| Total | 15617 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 37 | 0.2% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 15374 | 81.49% |
| proxy | -7 | 801 | 4.25% |
| don't know | -1 | 26 | 0.14% |
| Contrib. deductions | 1 | 2199 | 11.66% |
| Non-contrib. AVCs | 2 | 109 | 0.58% |
| Non-contrib. no AVC | 3 | 321 | 1.7% |
| Total | 18867 | 100.0% |
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