Work Capability Assessment outcome
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Question asked in the latest wave:
benefits_ip17.benwcaotc
Question label:
Work Capability Assessment outcome
Question text:
What was the outcome?
Question universe:
if [BenBase = 4] // Receives Universal Credit
And if [BenWCA = 1] // Has had a Work Capability Assessment outcome
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2387 | 95.71% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Fit for work - you will be expected to look for work or to increase your earnings | 1 | 14 | 0.56% |
| Limited capability for work - you may not be able to look for work now but you can prepare for work with the aim of work | 2 | 11 | 0.44% |
| Limited capability for work and work-related activity - you will not be asked to look for work, or to prepare for work | 3 | 50 | 2.0% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2742 | 96.31% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Fit for work - you will be expected to look for work or to increase your earnings | 1 | 17 | 0.6% |
| Limited capability for work - you may not be able to look for work now but you can prepare for work with the aim of work | 2 | 12 | 0.42% |
| Limited capability for work and work-related activity - you will not be asked to look for work, or to prepare for work | 3 | 50 | 1.76% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2628 | 96.62% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| Fit for work - you will be expected to look for work or to increase your earnings | 1 | 10 | 0.37% |
| Limited capability for work - you may not be able to look for work now but you can prepare for work with the aim of work | 2 | 10 | 0.37% |
| Limited capability for work and work-related activity - you will not be asked to look for work, or to prepare for work | 3 | 38 | 1.4% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3007 | 98.24% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Fit for work - you will be expected to look for work or to increase your earnings | 1 | 14 | 0.46% |
| Limited capability for work - you may not be able to look for work now but you can prepare for work with the aim of work | 2 | 4 | 0.13% |
| Limited capability for work and work-related activity - you will not be asked to look for work, or to prepare for work | 3 | 30 | 0.98% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
