Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module
employees_ip17
Employees Module
Questions 39
employees_ip17.jbhrs
No. of hours normally worked per week
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF NO NORMAL HOURS ASK FOR AVERAGE HOURS
Text: Thinking about your job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1} job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS) & (ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS) | (ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}, how many hours, excluding overtime and meal breaks, are you expected to work in a normal week?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.jbot
No. of overtime hours in normal week
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF NO USUAL HOURS, ASK FOR AVERAGE HOURS
IF NONE CODE 0
Text: And how many hours overtime do you usually work in a normal week for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1} ?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.jbotpd
No. of hours worked as paid overtime
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF NO USUAL HOURS, ASK FOR AVERAGE HOURS
IF NO PAID OVERTIME CODE 0
Text: How much of that overtime is usually paid overtime?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JBOT > 0] // If usually work overtime
employees_ip17.paygl
Gross pay at last payment
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF DON'T KNOW/CAN'T REMEMBER PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT
ENTER TO NEAREST POUND
RESPONDENT TO CHECK PAYSLIP IF POSSIBLE
Text: The last time you were paid in your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) in your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}, what was your total (gross) pay before any deductions? This is before any deductions for tax, National Insurance or pension contributions, student loan repayments, union dues and so on. Please include any overtime, bonuses, commission, tips or tax refunds.
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.paynl
Take home pay at last payment
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TO NEAREST POUND
IF NO DEDUCTIONS MADE PLEASE ENTER 0
IF DON'T KNOW/CAN'T REMEMBER PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT
RESPONDENT TO CHECK PAYSLIP IF POSSIBLE
Text: And what was your take home pay last time for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}, that is after any deductions were made for tax, National Insurance, pensions, student loan repayments, union dues etc.?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYGL <> REF] // If gross pay at last payment is not refused
employees_ip17.jbttwt
Minutes spent travelling to work
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ONE WAY JOURNEY ONLY
IF NO USUAL GIVE AVERAGE MINUTES
IF DOESN'T APPLY ENTER 0
Text: About how much time does it usually take for you to get to work each day, door to door (in minutes) in your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) in your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JbPl = 2|3|4] // works somewhere other than at home
employees_ip17.extrate
Additional pay for extra hours hourly rate
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER POUNDS AND PENCE
Text: About how much would you be paid per hour for those extra hours?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYTYP = 1|2|97] // If pay type is not hourly
And if [PVTPay = 1] // Receive additional pay for extra hours worked
And if [PVTPYSET = 1] // Paid a set amount for extra hours
employees_ip17.jbsize
No. employed at workplace: current job
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE ALL EMPLOYEES INCLUDING PART-TIME AND SHIFT WORKERS. EXCLUDE VOLUNTEERS.
Text: How many people are employed at the place where you work for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - 2 |
| 2 | 3 - 9 |
| 3 | 10 - 24 |
| 4 | 25 - 49 |
| 5 | 50 - 99 |
| 6 | 100 - 199 |
| 7 | 200 - 499 |
| 8 | 500 - 999 |
| 9 | 1000 or more |
| 10 | Don't know but fewer than 25 |
| 11 | Don't know but 25 or more |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.jbpl
Work location
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: Thinking about your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM], do {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) Thinking about your main job, do {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)} Do {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1} you work mainly...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | At home |
| 2 | At your employer's premises |
| 3 | Driving or travelling around |
| 4 | Or at one or more other places? |
| 97 | SPONTANEOUS Other |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.payu
Usual pay
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF NO USUAL GIVE AVERAGE
IF DON'T KNOW/CAN'T REMEMBER PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT
ENTER TO NEAREST POUND
Text: How much are you usually paid [for this job] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYNL = 1..9999997 | PAYGL = 1..9999997] // If take home pay or gross pay at last payment provided
And If [PAYUSL = 2] // If last pay was not what is usually received
employees_ip17.basrate
Basic pay hourly rate
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER POUNDS AND PENCE
Text: What is your hourly rate of pay for your basic hours of work?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [PayTyp = 3] // Paid by the hour
And if [BASNSET = 1] // Paid a set amount for basic hours
employees_ip17.ovtrate
Overtime pay hourly rate
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER POUNDS AND PENCE
Text: What is your hourly rate of pay for overtime?
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [PayTyp = 3] // Paid by the hour
And if [BasRate <> REF] // Hourly rate of pay not refused
And if [OVTNSET = 1] // Paid a set amount for overtime
employees_ip17.jbprhr
Number of hours choose to work per week
Type: Number
Source: HILDA
Interviewer Instruction: THIS INCLUDES ANY WORK DONE AT THE WORKPLACE AND AT HOME.
IF RESPONDENT INDICATES THEY WOULD PREFER NOT TO WORK AT ALL, EMPHASISE THAT THIS ALSO MEANS THEY WILL RECEIVE NO INCOME FROM WAGES OR SALARY.
Text: In total, how many hours a week, on average, would you choose to work for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}? Again, take into account how that would affect your income.
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JBHRCPR = 1|3] // If would choose to work fewer or more hours than now
employees_ip17.wktrv
Mode(s) of transport for journey to work
Type: multichoice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: And how do you usually get to your place of work?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drive myself by car or van |
| 2 | Get a lift with someone from household |
| 3 | Get a lift with someone outside the household |
| 4 | Motorcycle/moped/scooter |
| 5 | Taxi/minicab |
| 6 | Bus/coach |
| 7 | Train |
| 8 | Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} |
| 9 | Cycle |
| 10 | Walk |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JbPl = 2|3|4] // works somewhere other than at home
employees_ip17.jbpaidwho
Paid directly by employer
Type: choice
Source: LFS (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: May I just check, how are you paid for that work {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1} in your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) in your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | By the organisation or company you actually did the work for, |
| 2 | Or by a different organisation or company? |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.jbnitax
Pays own NI
Type: choice
Source: LFS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: Do you pay your own National Insurance and Tax or is this usually deducted by the organisation(s) you work for, for example, your client, employer, agency etc.?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pay your own National Insurance and Tax |
| 2 | Pay your own National Insurance or Tax but not both |
| 3 | National Insurance and Tax deducted by the organisation(s) you work for, for example, your client, employer, agency etc. |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JBPAIDWHO = 2] // If not paid directly by employer
employees_ip17.jbwahnew
Working at home
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: How often do you work at/from home in this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | 1-4 days a month |
| 3 | 1 day a week |
| 4 | 2 days a week |
| 5 | 3 days a week |
| 6 | 4 days a week |
| 7 | Always |
| 8 | Variable |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JbPl = 2|3|4] // works somewhere other than at home
employees_ip17.wktrvfar
Main mode of transport to work
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ONE ONLY
Text: Which do you use for the furthest part of your journey to work?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drive myself by car or van |
| 2 | Get a lift with someone from household |
| 3 | Get a lift with someone outside the household |
| 4 | Motorcycle/moped/scooter |
| 5 | Taxi/minicab |
| 6 | Bus/coach |
| 7 | Train |
| 8 | Underground/Metro/Tram/Light railway {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} |
| 9 | Cycle |
| 10 | Walk |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JbPl = 2|3|4] // works somewhere other than at home
And if [more than one response at WKTRV] // Uses more than one mode of transport to get to work
employees_ip17.pvtpyset
Additional pay for extra hours: set amount
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Is this extra pay a set amount or does it vary from time to time?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Set amount |
| 2 | Varies/No set amount |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYTYP = 1|2|97] // If pay type is not hourly
And if [PVTPay = 1] // Receive additional pay for extra hours worked
employees_ip17.paynl_cawi
Net pay CAWI non-response statement
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Text: If possible, please provide an answer to this question as this is one of the key questions in this study. Please be assured that the information you give us will be treated confidentially.
And what was your take-home pay last time, that is after any deductions were made for tax, National Insurance, pensions, student loan repayments, union dues etc.? If no deductions, enter 0. Otherwise, please provide an amount to the nearest pound. Check your payslip if possible.
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYGL <> REF] // If gross pay at last payment is not refused
And If [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 & PAYNL = MIS] // If mode is web and net pay at last payment is missing
employees_ip17.jbmngr
Managerial duties: current job
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you have any managerial duties or do you supervise any other employees in your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) in your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manager |
| 2 | Foreman/supervisor |
| 3 | NOT manager or supervisor |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.paygwc
Pay period: gross pay
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: How long a period did that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One week |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 weeks |
| 0 | Per hour |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 6 | Two calendar months |
| 7 | Eight times a year |
| 8 | Nine times a year |
| 9 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 90 | Less than once a week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [PAYGL = 1..9999997] // If gross pay at last payment provided
employees_ip17.paynwc
Pay period: take home pay
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: How long a period did that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One week |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 weeks |
| 0 | Per hour |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 6 | Two calendar months |
| 7 | Eight times a year |
| 8 | Nine times a year |
| 9 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 90 | Less than once a week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYGL <> REF] // If gross pay at last payment is not refused
And If [PAYNL = 1..9999997] // If take home pay at last payment provided
employees_ip17.payusl
Last take home pay the usual amount
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Your take home pay last time was £[PAYNL] {if PAYNL > 0} £[PAYGL] {if PAYNL = 0} for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}. Is this the amount you usually receive (before any statutory sick pay or statutory maternity, paternity or adoption pay)?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes; |
| 2 | No; |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYNL = 1..9999997 | PAYGL = 1..9999997] // If take home pay or gross pay at last payment provided
employees_ip17.payuwc
Pay period: usual pay
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: How long a period did that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One week |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 weeks |
| 0 | Per hour |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 6 | Two calendar months |
| 7 | Eight times a year |
| 8 | Nine times a year |
| 9 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 90 | Less than once a week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYNL = 1..9999997 | PAYGL = 1..9999997] // If take home pay or gross pay at last payment provided
And If [PAYUSL = 2] // If last pay was not what is usually received
And If [PAYU <> MIS|DK|REF] // If usual pay is not missing, don't know or refused
employees_ip17.basrate_cawi
Basic pay hourly rate CAWI non-response
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Text: If possible, please provide an answer to this question as this is one of the key questions in this study. Please be assured that the information you give us will be treated confidentially.
What is your hourly rate of pay for your basic hours of work? Please enter both pounds and pence.
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [PayTyp = 3] // Paid by the hour
And if [BASNSET = 1] // Paid a set amount for basic hours
And if [BASRATE = MIS & GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3] // Basic pay hourly rate is Missing AND Mode is web
employees_ip17.jbsect
Private company
Type: choice
Source: IHS
Text: Do you work for a private firm or business or other limited company or do you work for some other type of organisation in this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Private firm or business, a limited company |
| 2 | Other type of organisation |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.jbsectpub
Non-private organisation
Type: choice
Source: IHS
Text: What kind of non-private organisation do you work for?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A public limited company (check it is not a private firm or business as at JbSect) |
| 2 | A nationalised industry/state corporation |
| 3 | Central government or civil service |
| 4 | Local government or council (including police, fire service and local authority controlled schools/colleges) |
| 5 | A university or other grant-funded education establishment (include opted-out schools) |
| 6 | A health authority or NHS trust |
| 7 | A charity, voluntary organisation or trust |
| 8 | The armed forces |
| 9 | Some other kind of organisation |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JBSECT = 2] // If works for a non-private organisation
employees_ip17.payug
Usual pay: gross/net of deductions
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: And is that before or after any deductions for tax, National Insurance, union dues and so on or are there usually no deductions at all made from your salary?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Before deductions |
| 2 | After deductions |
| 3 | No deductions |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYNL = 1..9999997 | PAYGL = 1..9999997] // If take home pay or gross pay at last payment provided
And If [PAYUSL = 2] // If last pay was not what is usually received
And If [PAYU <> MIS|DK|REF] // If usual pay is not missing, don't know or refused
employees_ip17.empintro
Main job intro
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: The following questions are about your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS) & (ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS) | (ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Continue |
Universe:
if [JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1] // If has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.jbhrcpr
Change hours work per week
Type: choice
Source: HILDA
Text: If you could choose the number of hours you work each week for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}, and taking into account how that would affect your income, would you prefer to work...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fewer hours than you do now? |
| 2 | About the same hours as you do now? |
| 3 | Or more hours than you do now? |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.paygwc_cawi
Gross pay period CAWI non-response statement
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: If possible, please provide an answer to this question as this is one of the key questions in this study. Please be assured that the information you give us will be treated confidentially.
How long a period did that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One week |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 weeks |
| 0 | Per hour |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 6 | Two calendar months |
| 7 | Eight times a year |
| 8 | Nine times a year |
| 9 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 90 | Less than once a week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 & PAYGWC = DK|REF|MIS] // If mode is web and gross pay period not given
employees_ip17.paynwc_cawi
Net pay period CAWI non-response statement
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: If possible, please provide an answer to this question as this is one of the key questions in this study. Please be assured that the information you give us will be treated confidentially.
How long a period did that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | Per hour |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 1 | One week |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 6 | Two calendar months |
| 7 | Eight times a year |
| 8 | Nine times a year |
| 9 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 90 | Less than once a week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYGL <> REF] // If gross pay at last payment is not refused
And If [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 & (PAYNWC = DK|REF|MIS) & (PAYNL > 0 | PAYNL_CAWI > 0] // If Mode is web and net pay period not given and net pay at last payment greater than zero
employees_ip17.paytyp
Salaried or paid by the hour
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: How is your pay calculated in your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) in your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}, in particular are you salaried or paid by the hour?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Salaried |
| 2 | Basic salary plus commission |
| 3 | Paid by the hour |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
employees_ip17.pvtpay
Additional pay for extra hours
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: If you were to work more hours than usual during some week, would you receive additional pay for these extra hours of work for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
| 3 | Sometimes/depends |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYTYP = 1|2|97] // If pay type is not hourly
employees_ip17.basnset
Basic pay: set amount
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Is your hourly rate of pay for basic hours of work a set amount or does it vary for this job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Set amount |
| 2 | Varies/No set amount |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [PayTyp = 3] // Paid by the hour
employees_ip17.ovtnset
Overtime pay: set amount
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: How are you paid for any overtime you work in your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) in your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A set amount |
| 2 | No set amount/varies |
| 3 | No paid overtime |
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [PayTyp = 3] // Paid by the hour
And if [BasRate <> REF] // Hourly rate of pay not refused
employees_ip17.mainwktrv
Main mode of travel to work: computed
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [JbPl = 2|3|4] // works somewhere other than at home
employees_ip17.paygl_cawi
Gross pay CAWI non-response statement
Type: Number
Text: If possible, please provide an answer to this question as this is one of the key questions in this study. Please be assured that the information you give us will be treated confidentially.
The last time you were paid in your job as a/an [TITLE] at [FIRM] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE <> DK|REF|MIS)&(ALLJOBSFIRM <> DK|REF|MIS)) in your main job {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1 & ((ALLJOBSTITLE = DK|REF|MIS)|(ALLJOBSFIRM = DK|REF|MIS)}, what was your total (gross) pay before any deductions? This is before any deductions for tax, National Insurance or pension contributions, student loan repayments, union dues and so on. Please include any overtime, bonuses, commission, tips or tax refunds.
Universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3 & PAYGL = MIS] // If mode is web and gross pay at last payment is missing



