next non-employment status
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Question asked in the latest wave:
annualemploymenthistory_ip17.nxtstelse
Question label:
Next non-employment status
Question text:
What were you doing? Were you...
Question universe:
if [ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1] // Interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously
And if [NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2] // Employment status has changed since last interview
And if [NxtSt = 2] // Next employment status was doing something else
Question interviewer instructions:
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Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2363 | 94.75% |
| proxy | -7 | 30 | 1.2% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 35 | 1.4% |
| Retired | 2 | 29 | 1.16% |
| On maternity/shared parental leave/adoption leave | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 7 | 0.28% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 5 | 0.2% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 15 | 0.6% |
| Something else | 8 | 9 | 0.36% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2697 | 94.73% |
| proxy | -7 | 22 | 0.77% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 43 | 1.51% |
| Retired | 2 | 28 | 0.98% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 13 | 0.46% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 14 | 0.49% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 14 | 0.49% |
| Something else | 8 | 16 | 0.56% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2566 | 94.34% |
| proxy | -7 | 34 | 1.25% |
| Unemployed/seeking work | 1 | 29 | 1.07% |
| Retired | 2 | 38 | 1.4% |
| Family care | 4 | 11 | 0.4% |
| FT student | 5 | 16 | 0.59% |
| Long term sick/disab | 6 | 9 | 0.33% |
| Govt trng scheme | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Something else | 8 | 16 | 0.59% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2949 | 96.34% |
| proxy | -7 | 3 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Unemployed/seeking work | 1 | 38 | 1.24% |
| Retired | 2 | 30 | 0.98% |
| On maternity/shared parental leave/adoption leave | 3 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Family care | 4 | 6 | 0.2% |
| FT student | 5 | 13 | 0.42% |
| Long term sick/disab | 6 | 5 | 0.16% |
| Something else | 8 | 13 | 0.42% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2131 | 94.0% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 40 | 1.76% |
| Retired | 2 | 30 | 1.32% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 12 | 0.53% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 21 | 0.93% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 8 | 0.35% |
| Something else | 8 | 10 | 0.44% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2034 | 91.91% |
| proxy | -7 | 51 | 2.3% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 27 | 1.22% |
| Retired | 2 | 46 | 2.08% |
| On maternity/paternity leave | 3 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 16 | 0.72% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 9 | 0.41% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 13 | 0.59% |
| Something else | 8 | 13 | 0.59% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2780 | 92.98% |
| proxy | -7 | 94 | 3.14% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 24 | 0.8% |
| Retired | 2 | 41 | 1.37% |
| On maternity/paternity leave | 3 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 16 | 0.54% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 11 | 0.37% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 8 | 0.27% |
| On a government training scheme | 7 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Something else | 8 | 14 | 0.47% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2376 | 92.45% |
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 30 | 1.17% |
| Retired | 2 | 33 | 1.28% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 15 | 0.58% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 7 | 0.27% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 10 | 0.39% |
| Something else | 8 | 10 | 0.39% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2146 | 90.24% |
| proxy | -7 | 111 | 4.67% |
| unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 27 | 1.14% |
| retired | 2 | 40 | 1.68% |
| on maternity/paternity leave | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| looking after the family or home | 4 | 15 | 0.63% |
| in full-time education/student | 5 | 14 | 0.59% |
| long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 10 | 0.42% |
| on a government training scheme | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| something else | 8 | 13 | 0.55% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2227 | 92.29% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 32 | 1.33% |
| retired | 2 | 34 | 1.41% |
| on maternity/paternity leave | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| looking after the family or home | 4 | 11 | 0.46% |
| in full-time education/student | 5 | 8 | 0.33% |
| long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 9 | 0.37% |
| something else | 8 | 14 | 0.58% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1917 | 89.2% |
| proxy | -7 | 125 | 5.82% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 30 | 1.4% |
| Retired | 2 | 17 | 0.79% |
| On maternity/paternity leave | 3 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 13 | 0.6% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 19 | 0.88% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 5 | 0.23% |
| On a government training scheme | 7 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Something else | 8 | 20 | 0.93% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1893 | 88.38% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| Unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 33 | 1.54% |
| Retired | 2 | 30 | 1.4% |
| On maternity/paternity leave | 3 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Looking after the family or home | 4 | 18 | 0.84% |
| In full-time education/student | 5 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 5 | 0.23% |
| On a government training scheme | 7 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Something else | 8 | 9 | 0.42% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2099 | 88.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 29 | 1.22% |
| retired | 2 | 17 | 0.71% |
| on maternity/paternity leave | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| looking after the family or home | 4 | 9 | 0.38% |
| in full-time education/student | 5 | 8 | 0.34% |
| long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 2 | 0.08% |
| on a government training scheme | 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| something else | 8 | 13 | 0.55% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1552 | 88.38% |
| proxy | -7 | 135 | 7.69% |
| unemployed/looking for work | 1 | 24 | 1.37% |
| retired | 2 | 20 | 1.14% |
| looking after the family or home | 4 | 7 | 0.4% |
| in full-time education/student | 5 | 4 | 0.23% |
| long-term sick or disabled | 6 | 2 | 0.11% |
| something else | 8 | 12 | 0.68% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |



