s/emp: nature of employment
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selfemployment_ip17.jstypeb
Question label:
S/emp: nature of employment
Question text:
Which of these best describes your employment situation `for your job as a/an [(JOBCODE at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN) Title at Firm] {if MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1}...
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 | 2352 | 94.31% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 37 | 1.48% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 10 | 0.4% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 51 | 2.04% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 10 | 0.4% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 21 | 0.84% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 11 | 0.44% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2680 | 94.13% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 48 | 1.69% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 11 | 0.39% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 60 | 2.11% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 18 | 0.63% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 14 | 0.49% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 15 | 0.53% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2542 | 93.46% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 53 | 1.95% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 15 | 0.55% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 63 | 2.32% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 13 | 0.48% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 20 | 0.74% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 13 | 0.48% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.03% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2889 | 94.38% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 38 | 1.24% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 15 | 0.49% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 73 | 2.38% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 11 | 0.36% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 21 | 0.69% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 13 | 0.42% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2112 | 93.16% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 42 | 1.85% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 9 | 0.4% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 68 | 3.0% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 8 | 0.35% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 17 | 0.75% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 11 | 0.49% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2044 | 92.36% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 42 | 1.9% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 18 | 0.81% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 67 | 3.03% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 6 | 0.27% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 23 | 1.04% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 13 | 0.59% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2751 | 92.01% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 62 | 2.07% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 23 | 0.77% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 100 | 3.34% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 18 | 0.6% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 24 | 0.8% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 12 | 0.4% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2375 | 92.41% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 57 | 2.22% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 22 | 0.86% |
| Working for themselves | 3 | 75 | 2.92% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 8 | 0.31% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 20 | 0.78% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 13 | 0.51% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2060 | 91.03% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 52 | 2.3% |
| partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 18 | 0.8% |
| working for myself | 3 | 65 | 2.87% |
| a sub-contractor | 4 | 11 | 0.49% |
| doing freelance work | 5 | 18 | 0.8% |
| or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 12 | 0.53% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2200 | 92.51% |
| running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 51 | 2.14% |
| partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 18 | 0.76% |
| working for myself | 3 | 67 | 2.82% |
| a sub-contractor | 4 | 10 | 0.42% |
| doing freelance work | 5 | 18 | 0.76% |
| or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 14 | 0.59% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2246 | 93.08% |
| running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 55 | 2.28% |
| partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 23 | 0.95% |
| working for myself | 3 | 58 | 2.4% |
| a sub-contractor | 4 | 7 | 0.29% |
| doing freelance work | 5 | 8 | 0.33% |
| or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 16 | 0.66% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1960 | 91.21% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 43 | 2.0% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 19 | 0.88% |
| Working for myself | 3 | 79 | 3.68% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 13 | 0.6% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 19 | 0.88% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 16 | 0.74% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1964 | 91.69% |
| Running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 43 | 2.01% |
| Partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 24 | 1.12% |
| Working for myself | 3 | 62 | 2.89% |
| A sub-contractor | 4 | 17 | 0.79% |
| Doing freelance work | 5 | 19 | 0.89% |
| Or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 13 | 0.61% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2196 | 92.08% |
| running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 51 | 2.14% |
| partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 28 | 1.17% |
| working for myself | 3 | 61 | 2.56% |
| a sub-contractor | 4 | 16 | 0.67% |
| doing freelance work | 5 | 20 | 0.84% |
| or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 13 | 0.55% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1631 | 92.88% |
| running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 28 | 1.59% |
| partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 19 | 1.08% |
| working for myself | 3 | 49 | 2.79% |
| a sub-contractor | 4 | 6 | 0.34% |
| doing freelance work | 5 | 17 | 0.97% |
| or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 6 | 0.34% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1740 | 93.05% |
| running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 30 | 1.6% |
| partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 15 | 0.8% |
| working for myself | 3 | 55 | 2.94% |
| a sub-contractor | 4 | 9 | 0.48% |
| doing freelance work | 5 | 12 | 0.64% |
| or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 9 | 0.48% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2379 | 92.64% |
| running a business or a professional practice | 1 | 48 | 1.87% |
| partner in a business or a professional practice | 2 | 26 | 1.01% |
| working for myself | 3 | 77 | 3.0% |
| a sub-contractor | 4 | 12 | 0.47% |
| doing freelance work | 5 | 18 | 0.7% |
| or self-employed in some other way? | 6 | 8 | 0.31% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |



