Hours set: Job 2
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
This variable measures how hours are determined at your job 2. 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_3, zerohour_4, zerohour_5, zerohour_6, zerohour_7, zerohour_8, zerohour_9, zerohour_10
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33867 | 95.48% |
| refusal | -2 | 18 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 9 | 0.03% |
| Fixed weekly hours | 1 | 466 | 1.31% |
| I choose my hours | 2 | 846 | 2.39% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with a minimum guaranteed number of hours | 3 | 74 | 0.21% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours | 4 | 191 | 0.54% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.99 | 33894 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.91 | 1577 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 26948 | 96.25% |
| refusal | -2 | 14 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Fixed weekly hours | 1 | 338 | 1.21% |
| I choose my hours | 2 | 497 | 1.78% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with a minimum guaranteed number of hours | 3 | 61 | 0.22% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours | 4 | 134 | 0.48% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.99 | 26968 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.95 | 1030 |
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