Home > Data and documentation > Main Survey > Variables

Mainstage Variable

j2has

Has a second paid job

Datafile

indresp

Index term

Employment Second job

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	198	0.68%
refusal	-2	157	0.54%
don't know	-1	42	0.14%
Yes	1	1327	4.53%
No	2	27547	94.11%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
proxy	-7	464	1.45%
refusal	-2	114	0.36%
don't know	-1	31	0.1%
Yes	1	1501	4.69%
No	2	29897	93.4%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	804	2.34%
refusal	-2	116	0.34%
don't know	-1	38	0.11%
Yes	1	1934	5.64%
No	2	31427	91.57%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	1096	3.04%
refusal	-2	104	0.29%
don't know	-1	28	0.08%
Yes	1	1925	5.34%
No	2	32905	91.26%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
proxy	-7	1683	4.28%
refusal	-2	72	0.18%
don't know	-1	26	0.07%
Yes	1	2018	5.14%
No	2	35493	90.33%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	2832	6.72%
refusal	-2	51	0.12%
don't know	-1	34	0.08%
Yes	1	1939	4.6%
No	2	37314	88.48%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	3324	7.36%
refusal	-2	111	0.25%
don't know	-1	74	0.16%
yes	1	2395	5.3%
no	2	39288	86.94%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	12	0.03%
proxy	-7	3858	8.6%
refusal	-2	2	0.0%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
yes	1	1892	4.22%
no	2	39070	87.14%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	33	0.07%
proxy	-7	3935	8.36%
refusal	-2	6	0.01%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
yes	1	2180	4.63%
no	2	40917	86.92%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	28	0.06%
proxy	-7	3830	7.71%
refusal	-2	5	0.01%
don't know	-1	12	0.02%
yes	1	2085	4.2%
no	2	43732	88.01%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	11	0.02%
proxy	-7	3880	7.11%
refusal	-2	5	0.01%
don't know	-1	23	0.04%
yes	1	2541	4.66%
no	2	48108	88.16%
	Total	54568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	84	0.16%
proxy	-7	3262	6.4%
refusal	-2	17	0.03%
don't know	-1	18	0.04%
yes	1	2133	4.18%
no	2	45480	89.19%
	Total	50994	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
Yes	1	692	4.8%
No	2	12762	88.51%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
Yes	1	834	5.61%
No	2	13091	88.02%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
Yes	1	857	5.57%
No	2	13556	88.07%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	33	0.21%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
Yes	1	913	5.85%
No	2	13689	87.65%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	16	0.1%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Yes	1	906	5.74%
No	2	13854	87.73%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
refusal	-2	3	0.02%
Yes	1	982	6.05%
No	2	14348	88.36%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	12	0.07%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Yes	1	972	5.86%
No	2	14723	88.71%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	11	0.06%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Yes	1	1110	5.88%
No	2	16945	89.81%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.06%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
Yes	1	1075	6.89%
No	2	13997	89.71%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.04%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
Yes	1	1113	7.12%
No	2	14068	90.05%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.06%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Yes	1	923	8.46%
No	2	9618	88.19%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	10	0.09%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
refusal	-2	2	0.02%
Yes	1	1033	9.23%
No	2	9783	87.4%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.07%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
Yes	1	877	9.29%
No	2	8253	87.44%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
Yes	1	822	8.89%
No	2	8004	86.54%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.09%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Yes	1	806	8.5%
No	2	8244	86.95%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.06%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
Yes	1	759	7.91%
No	2	8259	86.03%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.08%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
refusal	-2	2	0.02%
Yes	1	760	7.72%
No	2	8689	88.26%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.14%
proxy	-7	352	3.43%
refusal	-2	2	0.02%
Yes	1	805	7.84%
No	2	9091	88.57%
	Total	10264	100.0%

Saved variables

0

Create your own Stata or R code to extract data from the main end user licence Understanding Society dataset. Find out more

What else is Understanding Society doing?

Image of the front cover of Insights - Barriers to Opportunity

Barriers to opportunity for children and young people

Understanding Society’s Insights report for this year sets out what research using our data tells us about children’s development and young people’s life chances.

Researcher explaining work at a public engagement event.

Call for new fellows open

We're now accepting applications for the Understanding Society fellowship programme

Family on beach

Diversity or disadvantage? Families and employment of immigrants’ children in the UK

Children of immigrants from culturally similar countries have similar partnership, fertility, and employment trajectories to natives

Laptop with screen showing the variable search

New variable search

We’ve improved the way you can search for variables!

Email newsletter

Sign up to our newsletter

ESRC Institute for Social and Economic Research University of Essex

The Economic and Social Research Council is the primary funder of the study
The Study is led by a team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex.

Visit our Bluesky Page