empl spell no. 7: Main attraction of current job
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Question asked in the latest wave:
annualeventhistory_w12.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:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 29073 | 99.32% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33514 | 97.65% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| More interesting work | 5 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 37611 | 95.72% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 37447 | 82.86% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| more flexible hours | 11 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 45862 | 92.29% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 50688 | 92.89% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
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