empl spell no. 4: main attraction of current job
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Question asked in the latest wave:
annualeventhistory_ip13.jbatt
Question label:
Main attraction of current job
Question text:
What was the main thing about your current job that attracted you to it?
Question universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1 (interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously)
and if Next = 1 (Has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 1 (Next employment status was paid employment)
and if CurrJob = 1 & NextJob < 4 (Next employment status was current job)
Question interviewer instructions:
PROBE AS REQUIRED. CODE ONE ONLY. PRIORITY CODE. LOWER NUMBERED CODES HAVE PRIORITY OVER HIGHER NUMBERED CODES.
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2252 | 99.34% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2162 | 97.7% |
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2895 | 96.82% |
| proxy | -7 | 94 | 3.14% |
| Better money | 1 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2480 | 96.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| To be own boss | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2267 | 95.33% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2335 | 96.77% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| better money | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1993 | 93.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| Closer to home - less travelling time to work | 9 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Shorter/fewer hours | 10 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1787 | 95.56% |
| proxy | -7 | 82 | 4.39% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |



