EMPLOYMENT STATUS AT FIRST INTERVIEW
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Item-recall" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
itemrecall_ip6.empv1
Question label:
Employment status recall: preamble v1
Question universe:
if ff_ointdate MIS (Fed-forward date of first interview is not missing)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3 & ff_itemw6 = 1 (Mode is web and item recall experiment group one)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 37 | 1.72% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1622 | 75.48% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Self employed | 1 | 34 | 1.58% |
| In paid employment (full or part-time) | 2 | 215 | 10.0% |
| Unemployed | 3 | 8 | 0.37% |
| Retired from paid work altogether | 4 | 55 | 2.56% |
| On maternity leave | 5 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Looking after family or home | 6 | 16 | 0.74% |
| Full-time student | 7 | 21 | 0.98% |
| Long term sick or disabled | 8 | 7 | 0.33% |
| On a government training scheme | 9 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Doing something else | 97 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
