Hours set: Job 5
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
This variable measures how hours are determined at your job 5. The output values are displayed as continuous but are categorical. The value options are (1) Fixed weekly hours, (2) I choose my hours, (3) My employer chooses my hours, with a minimum guaranteed number of hours and (4) My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours.
See zerohour, zerohour_1, zerohour_2, zerohour_3, zerohour_4, zerohour_6, zerohour_7, zerohour_8, zerohour_9, zerohour_10
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 35453 | 99.95% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Fixed weekly hours | 1 | 5 | 0.01% |
| I choose my hours | 2 | 8 | 0.02% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with a minimum guaranteed number of hours | 3 | 3 | 0.01% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 35454 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.87 | 17 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27988 | 99.96% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Fixed weekly hours | 1 | 3 | 0.01% |
| I choose my hours | 2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours | 4 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.33 | 27989 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 1.32 | 9 |
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