Change hours work per week
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Question asked in the latest wave:
selfemployment_w15.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
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 30711 | 93.49% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| refusal | -2 | 10 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 19 | 0.06% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 485 | 1.48% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 1319 | 4.02% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 228 | 0.69% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.87 | 30817 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.58 | 2032 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 33116 | 93.36% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 11 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 19 | 0.05% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 548 | 1.54% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 1381 | 3.89% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 256 | 0.72% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.87 | 33286 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.59 | 2185 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 26117 | 93.28% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 14 | 0.05% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 451 | 1.61% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 1108 | 3.96% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 195 | 0.7% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.85 | 26244 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.59 | 1754 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27123 | 92.66% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 9 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 15 | 0.05% |
| Fewer hours than you do now? | 1 | 528 | 1.8% |
| About the same hours as you do now? | 2 | 1156 | 3.95% |
| Or more hours than you do now? | 3 | 242 | 0.83% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.85 | 27345 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.61 | 1926 |
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