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Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17

Self-completion Labour Market Expectations Module

Questions 25

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmecurrwage

Current wage

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: How much do you earn per year from your current main {if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1} job, before taxes and other deductions?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lme1year6

Annual earnings more than 1.15 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: More than £[1.15 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.currempjob

Likelihood of offer from current employer

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: We'd now like you to think about your employment expectations over the coming year.

What is the chance that your current main {if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1} employer will offer you a different job/role between now and [MONTH] [YEAR + 1]? Please think about this as a percentage chance where 0 means 'no chance' and 100 means 'certain'.

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.diffempjob

Likelihood of offer from different employer

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: And what is the chance that a  different employer will offer you a job between now and [MONTH] [YEAR + 1]? Please think about this as a percentage chance where 0 means 'no chance' and 100 means 'certain'.

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.staywithcurr

Chance stay in current job

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: What do you think is the percentage chance that the following will happen between now and [MONTH] [YEAR + 1]...

Remember, this is a percentage chance where 0 means 'no chance' and 100 means 'certain'

Note that your answers to these three items need to add up to 100. To help you, the total of your responses is shown at the bottom of the page.

You stay in your current job?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.quitcurrjob

Chance quit current job

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: You quit your current job (including retirement)?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.laidoffcurr

Chance laid-off current job

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: You are laid-off from your current job?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeminw

Minimum annual wage could be offered

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: You told us that your annual wage for your [current {if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1}] [main {if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}] job before taxes and other deductions is [LMECURRWAGE]. {if LMECURRWAGE <> MIS]

Now, suppose someone offered you a job today in line with your experience and qualifications. This could be your current employer or a different employer offering you a job. Roughly speaking, what do you think would be...

The  minimum annual wage that you could be offered?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmemaxw

Maximum annual wage could be offered

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: The  maximum annual wage that you could be offered?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmetypoff

Typical salary offer

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: [Again, suppose someone offered you a job today in line with your experience and qualifications. Within {if ff_lmeexpw17 = 1}] [And within {if ff_lmeexpw17 = 2}] the range [LMEMINW] to [LMEMAXW], what {if (LMEMINW <> MIS) & (LMEMAXW <> MIS)} What {if (LMEMINW = MIS) | (LMEMAXW = MIS)} do you think would be the typical annual wage you would be offered?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [ff_lmeexpw17 = 2] // Anchor is market wage

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeminoff

Minimum salary offer accepted

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: [Again, suppose someone offered you a job today in line with your experience and qualifications. Within {if ff_lmeexpw17 = 1}] [And within {if ff_lmeexpw17 = 2}] the range [LMEMINW] to [LMEMAXW], what {if (LMEMINW <> MIS) & (LMEMAXW <> MIS)} What {if (LMEMINW = MIS) | (LMEMAXW = MIS)} do you think would be the  minimum annual wage you would  accept?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lme1year1

Annual earnings 0.85 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: Now we are interested in what you believe your annual wage will be in a year's time.

If you were to remain in your current main {if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1} job for the next year, what do you think is the percentage chance that in one year's time, your annual earnings will be…

Remember, this is a percentage chance where 0 means 'no chance' and 100 means 'certain'.

Your answers to these six items need to add up to 100. To help you, the total of your responses is shown at the bottom of the page.

Less than £[0.85 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lme1year2

Annual earnings between 0.85 and 0.95 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[0.85 x LMEANCHOR] - £[0.95 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lme1year3

Annual earnings between 0.95 and anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[(0.95 x LMEANCHOR)+1] - £[LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lme1year4

Annual earnings between anchor and 1.05

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[LMEANCHOR+1] - £[1.05 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lme1year5

Annual earnings between 1.05 and 1.15 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[(1.05 x LMEANCHOR)+1] - £[1.15 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeoff1year1

Offer earnings less than 0.85 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: Thinking again about the job offers that you may receive within the coming year, what do you think is the percentage chance that the job with the best offer will have an annual wage of…

Remember, this as a percentage chance where 0 means 'no chance' and 100 means 'certain'

Your answers to these six items need to add up to 100. To help you, the total of your responses is shown at the bottom of the page.

Less than £[0.85 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided
And if [CURREMPJOB >= 50 | DIFFEMPJOB >= 50] // Likelihood of a new job offer in the next year is 50% chance or greater

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeoff1year2

Offer earnings between 0.85 and 0.95 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[0.85 x LMEANCHOR] - £[0.95 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided
And if [CURREMPJOB >= 50 | DIFFEMPJOB >= 50] // Likelihood of a new job offer in the next year is 50% chance or greater

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeoff1year3

Offer earnings between 0.95 and anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[(0.95 x LMEANCHOR)+1] - £[LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided
And if [CURREMPJOB >= 50 | DIFFEMPJOB >= 50] // Likelihood of a new job offer in the next year is 50% chance or greater

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeoff1year4

Offer earnings between anchor and 1.05

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[LMEANCHOR+1] - £[1.05 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided
And if [CURREMPJOB >= 50 | DIFFEMPJOB >= 50] // Likelihood of a new job offer in the next year is 50% chance or greater

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeoff1year5

Offer earnings between 1.05 and 1.15 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: £[(1.05 x LMEANCHOR)+1] - £[1.15 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided
And if [CURREMPJOB >= 50 | DIFFEMPJOB >= 50] // Likelihood of a new job offer in the next year is 50% chance or greater

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeoff1year6

Offer earnings more than 1.15 anchor

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Text: More than £[1.15 x LMEANCHOR]?

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided
And if [CURREMPJOB >= 50 | DIFFEMPJOB >= 50] // Likelihood of a new job offer in the next year is 50% chance or greater

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeoffhigh

Accept higher wage offer

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Although you would not accept a job offer within the range [LMEMINW] to [LMEMAXW], would you consider an offer with a  higher wage than [LMEMAXW]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [LMEMINOFFNO = 1 & (LMEMINW <> MIS & LMEMAXW <> MIS)] // If would not accept offer within range

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeanchor

Anchor wage

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment
And if [(ff_lmeexpw17 = 1 & (LMECURRWAGE <> DK | REF | MIS)) | (ff_lmeexpw17 = 2 & (LMETYPOFF <> DK | REF | MIS))] // Anchor is current wage and current wage provided OR anchor is market wage and market wage provided

scalabourmarketexpectations_ip17.lmeminoffno

Would not accept offer

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & CASISTART.SCAC = 1) | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion (completing without help or translation) or mode is web
And if [DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 2] // If main economic activity is paid employment

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