Were you in paid work or self-employment at any time in January or February 2020
Datafiles
Question asked in the latest wave:
Question label:
Baseline: worked in Jan Feb 2020
Question text:
Thinking back to earlier this year, before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Were you in paid work or self-employment at any time in January or February 2020?
Question universe:
IF ff_prevsurv = 0 // Ask if not completed any previous monthly covid-19 surveys.
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inapplicable | -8 | 37 | 5.15% |
| Refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.28% |
| Don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.7% |
| Yes, employed | 1 | 130 | 18.11% |
| Yes, self-employed | 2 | 23 | 3.2% |
| Yes, both employed and self-employed | 3 | 4 | 0.56% |
| No | 4 | 517 | 72.01% |
| Total | 718 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.35 | 44 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 1.21 | 674 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 12808 | 99.47% |
| Yes, employed | 1 | 35 | 0.27% |
| Yes, self-employed | 2 | 9 | 0.07% |
| Yes, both employed and self-employed | 3 | 2 | 0.02% |
| No | 4 | 22 | 0.17% |
| Total | 12876 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inapplicable | -8 | 13251 | 96.34% |
| Don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Yes, employed | 1 | 256 | 1.86% |
| Yes, self-employed | 2 | 33 | 0.24% |
| Yes, both employed and self-employed | 3 | 16 | 0.12% |
| No | 4 | 196 | 1.43% |
| Total | 13754 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inapplicable | -8 | 13591 | 96.23% |
| Yes, employed | 1 | 290 | 2.05% |
| Yes, self-employed | 2 | 60 | 0.42% |
| Yes, both employed and self-employed | 3 | 13 | 0.09% |
| No | 4 | 169 | 1.2% |
| Total | 14123 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Inapplicable | -8 | 13416 | 90.58% |
| Refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Yes, employed | 1 | 709 | 4.79% |
| Yes, self-employed | 2 | 132 | 0.89% |
| Yes, both employed and self-employed | 3 | 39 | 0.26% |
| No | 4 | 512 | 3.46% |
| Total | 14811 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 542 | 3.05% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.02% |
| Yes, employed | 1 | 9175 | 51.66% |
| Yes, self-employed | 2 | 1393 | 7.84% |
| Yes, both employed and self-employed | 3 | 376 | 2.12% |
| No | 4 | 6264 | 35.27% |
| Total | 17761 | 100.0% |



