Change hours work per week
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selfemployment_ip17.jshrcpr
Question label:
Change hours work per week
Question 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...
Question universe:
if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 2] // Has one job and is self-employed OR Has more than 1 job and is self-employed in the main job
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2322 | 93.1% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 30 | 1.2% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 96 | 3.85% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 15 | 0.6% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.89 | 2353 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.56 | 141 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2658 | 93.36% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 41 | 1.44% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 103 | 3.62% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 20 | 0.7% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.87 | 2683 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 164 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2510 | 92.28% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 54 | 1.99% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 101 | 3.71% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 18 | 0.66% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.79 | 2547 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.61 | 173 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.03% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2887 | 94.32% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 51 | 1.67% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 93 | 3.04% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 25 | 0.82% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.85 | 2892 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.65 | 169 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2101 | 92.68% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 46 | 2.03% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 78 | 3.44% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 26 | 1.15% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.87 | 2117 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.68 | 150 |



