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Mainstage Variable

resjobdeny3

Reason turned down for job: Ethnicity

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Question asked in the latest wave:

discrimination_w9.resjobdeny

Question label:

Reason turned down for job

Question text:

Do you think you were turned down for any of these reasons? (If so, which ones?)

Question universe:

if (GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKborn = 5) (EM Boost sample, GP Comparison sample or LDA sample or Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost sample or foreign-born continuing sample and their co-resident sample members, or any foreign-born identified this wave)
and if JobLook = 1 | NONEMPLOYMENT.JULK4WK = 1 (Looked for a job in the last 4 weeks or the last 12 months)
and if JobDeny = 1 (Was turned down for a job following assessment or interview)

Question interviewer instructions:

CODE THE STATEMENT ‘BECAUSE OF THE WAY I LOOK’ AS CODE 9
CODE ALL THAT APPLY

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83425895.01%
proxy-710963.04%
refusal-230.01%
don't know-1310.09%
Not mentioned06161.71%
Mentioned1540.15%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83850091.3%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-220.0%
don't know-1490.12%
Not mentioned07271.72%
Mentioned1600.14%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84052690.39%
proxy-738588.6%
don't know-1150.03%
not mentioned04160.93%
Mentioned1220.05%
Total44837100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84534991.26%
proxy-738307.71%
don't know-1140.03%
not mentioned04800.97%
Mentioned1190.04%
Total49692100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84699192.15%
proxy-732626.4%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-1140.03%
not mentioned06731.32%
Mentioned1530.1%
Total50994100.0%

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