S/emp: Average earnings last 12 months
Average income from job/business. Information as collected in the interview. No imputations. For further details about derived income variables, see the Main Survey User Guide
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
Average income from job/business. Information as collected in the interview. No imputations. For further details about derived income variables, see the Main Survey User Guide.
JSPAYW indicates the period covered by this amount
Derived variable note:
Average income from job/business. Information as collected in the interview. No imputations. For further details about derived income variables, see the Main Survey User Guide
Question asked in the latest wave:
selfemployment_w14.jspayu
Question label:
Average income from job/business
Question text:
After paying for any materials, equipment or goods that you use(d) in your work, what was your weekly or monthly income, on average, MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1from this job/business MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1from your job as a/an (JOBCODE at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN)Title at Firm over the last 12 months?
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)
and if (JSACCS = 2|3|DK|REF) | (JSWORKAC = 2|DK|REF) | (JSWORKAC = 1 & (JSOWNSUM = 2|DK|REF)) | JSPRF = DK|REF (Business accounts have not been prepared or not yet been prepared OR does not have separate work and private bank accounts OR has separate work and private bank accounts but does not draw money from work account for non-business purposes)
Question interviewer instructions:
IF DON’T KNOW / CAN’T REMEMBER PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT ENTER TO THE NEAREST POUND
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33465 | 94.34% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 475 | 1.34% |
| don't know | -1 | 288 | 0.81% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 1109 | 3.13% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2787.44 | 34362 | 1.0 | 220000.0 | 10675.83 | 1109 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 26375 | 94.2% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 385 | 1.38% |
| don't know | -1 | 255 | 0.91% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 879 | 3.14% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014.24 | 27119 | 1.0 | 167000.0 | 6865.86 | 879 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 85 | 0.29% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 27414 | 93.66% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 390 | 1.33% |
| don't know | -1 | 272 | 0.93% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 912 | 3.12% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2038.82 | 28359 | 1.0 | 75000.0 | 4985.39 | 912 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 29804 | 93.11% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 430 | 1.34% |
| don't know | -1 | 282 | 0.88% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 1028 | 3.21% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2029.77 | 30980 | 1.0 | 100000.0 | 5534.48 | 1028 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 31566 | 91.98% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 414 | 1.21% |
| don't know | -1 | 345 | 1.01% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 1190 | 3.47% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2065.15 | 33129 | 1.0 | 120000.0 | 6237.11 | 1190 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 32802 | 90.97% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 431 | 1.2% |
| don't know | -1 | 377 | 1.05% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 1352 | 3.75% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7287.12 | 34706 | 1.0 | 6000000.0 | 166677.01 | 1352 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 35217 | 89.62% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 370 | 0.94% |
| don't know | -1 | 481 | 1.22% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 1543 | 3.93% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2927.71 | 37751 | 1.0 | 1111111.0 | 29774.82 | 1543 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 36810 | 87.29% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| refusal | -2 | 311 | 0.74% |
| don't know | -1 | 560 | 1.33% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 1657 | 3.93% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2294.77 | 40513 | 1.0 | 100000.0 | 8286.21 | 1657 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 39291 | 86.94% |
| proxy | -7 | 3324 | 7.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 316 | 0.7% |
| don't know | -1 | 590 | 1.31% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 1671 | 3.7% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2368.8 | 43521 | 1.0 | 250000.0 | 10458.95 | 1671 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 40343 | 89.98% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 42 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 115 | 0.26% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 479 | 1.07% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1269.34 | 44358 | 1.0 | 59000.0 | 3976.45 | 479 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 42512 | 90.31% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 41 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 97 | 0.21% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 489 | 1.04% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1177.62 | 46585 | 1.0 | 40000.0 | 3335.84 | 489 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 45157 | 90.87% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 54 | 0.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 102 | 0.21% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 549 | 1.1% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1476.45 | 49143 | 1.0 | 85000.0 | 5546.09 | 549 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 49996 | 91.62% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| refusal | -2 | 52 | 0.1% |
| don't know | -1 | 87 | 0.16% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 553 | 1.01% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1511.73 | 54015 | 1.0 | 90000.0 | 5332.55 | 553 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 47023 | 92.21% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| refusal | -2 | 66 | 0.13% |
| don't know | -1 | 119 | 0.23% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 524 | 1.03% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952.05 | 50470 | 1.0 | 80000.0 | 7155.84 | 524 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 46 | 0.32% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 13951 | 96.75% |
| proxy | -7 | 231 | 1.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 28 | 0.19% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 163 | 1.13% |
| Total | 14419 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2223.77 | 14256 | 0 | 99000.0 | 8963.54 | 163 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 42 | 0.28% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 14376 | 96.66% |
| proxy | -7 | 265 | 1.78% |
| refusal | -2 | 30 | 0.2% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 160 | 1.08% |
| Total | 14873 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1622.35 | 14713 | 0 | 35000.0 | 4667.3 | 160 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 48 | 0.31% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 14863 | 96.56% |
| proxy | -7 | 300 | 1.95% |
| refusal | -2 | 28 | 0.18% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 153 | 0.99% |
| Total | 15392 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1836.35 | 15239 | 0 | 70000.0 | 6543.56 | 153 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 72 | 0.46% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 15030 | 96.24% |
| proxy | -7 | 310 | 1.99% |
| refusal | -2 | 23 | 0.15% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 182 | 1.17% |
| Total | 15617 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2253.0 | 15435 | 0 | 75000.0 | 7480.39 | 182 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 42 | 0.27% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 14564 | 92.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 1014 | 6.42% |
| refusal | -2 | 26 | 0.16% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 145 | 0.92% |
| Total | 15791 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 891.15 | 15646 | 0 | 30000.0 | 2879.31 | 145 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 59 | 0.36% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 15106 | 93.03% |
| proxy | -7 | 891 | 5.49% |
| refusal | -2 | 20 | 0.12% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 162 | 1.0% |
| Total | 16238 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1122.6 | 16076 | 0 | 60000.0 | 4858.36 | 162 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 39 | 0.23% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 15526 | 93.55% |
| proxy | -7 | 889 | 5.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 20 | 0.12% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 123 | 0.74% |
| Total | 16597 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1119.29 | 16474 | 0 | 25000.0 | 3625.55 | 123 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 49 | 0.26% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 17824 | 94.47% |
| proxy | -7 | 801 | 4.25% |
| refusal | -2 | 24 | 0.13% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 169 | 0.9% |
| Total | 18867 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 667.54 | 18698 | 0 | 15000.0 | 1781.48 | 169 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 35 | 0.22% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 14903 | 95.51% |
| proxy | -7 | 522 | 3.35% |
| refusal | -2 | 16 | 0.1% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 127 | 0.81% |
| Total | 15603 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508.54 | 15476 | 0 | 15000.0 | 1437.5 | 127 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 39 | 0.25% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 15003 | 96.03% |
| proxy | -7 | 435 | 2.78% |
| refusal | -2 | 14 | 0.09% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 132 | 0.84% |
| Total | 15623 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 771.14 | 15491 | 0 | 25000.0 | 2504.78 | 132 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 13 | 0.12% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 10394 | 95.31% |
| proxy | -7 | 358 | 3.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 30 | 0.28% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 107 | 0.98% |
| Total | 10906 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 695.33 | 10799 | 0 | 15500.0 | 2005.03 | 107 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.04% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 10672 | 95.35% |
| proxy | -7 | 365 | 3.26% |
| refusal | -2 | 8 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 34 | 0.3% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 110 | 0.98% |
| Total | 11193 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1017.9 | 11083 | 0 | 24500.0 | 3251.23 | 110 |
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