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Mainstage Variable

xpmvemp

Prospective move for employment reasons

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

demographics_w14.xpmvemp

Question label:

Prospective move for employment reasons

Question text:

What employment related reason is that?

Question universe:

if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if XPMovY1 = 3 (Expects to move for employment reasons)

Question interviewer instructions:

PROBE AS NECESSARY. CODE ONE ONLY.

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83490398.4%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-110.0%
Employer plans to move job to another workplace1180.05%
A different job with the same employer which means moving workplace2370.1%
Move to start a new job with a new employer32030.57%
Move to be nearer work but won't move workplace4750.21%
Move to start own business520.01%
Plan to relocate own business650.01%
Expect salary to increase so could afford to move home7160.05%
Move to look for work8350.1%
Retirement (self or spouse)960.02%
Other employment related reason97350.1%
Total35471100.0%

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