Moved for employment reasons
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annualresidentialhistory_w15.memploy
Question label:
Moved for employment reasons
Question text:
What employment related reason was that?
Question universe:
if [ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1] // Interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously
And if [(HHGrid.OrigAdd = 1 & (HHGrid.NewPer = 2 | AdCts = 2)) | (HHGrid.OrigAdd = 2 & AdCts 1)] // HH interviewed at current address previously and respondent is a rejoiner or respondent has not lived at current address continuously since previous interview, or HH interviewed at a different address previously and respondent has not lived at the current address continuously since previous interview
And if [MovY1 = 3] // Moved for employment reasons
Question interviewer instructions:
PROBE AS NECESSARY
CODE ONE ONLY
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 32622 | 99.31% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 11 | 0.03% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 13 | 0.04% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 80 | 0.24% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 26 | 0.08% |
| Moved to start own business | 5 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 18 | 0.05% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 35181 | 99.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 14 | 0.04% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 69 | 0.19% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 38 | 0.11% |
| Decided to relocate own business | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 3 | 0.01% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 16 | 0.05% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27744 | 99.09% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 18 | 0.06% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 11 | 0.04% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 73 | 0.26% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 23 | 0.08% |
| Moved to start own business | 5 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 5 | 0.02% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 18 | 0.06% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 28894 | 98.71% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 8 | 0.03% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 14 | 0.05% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 93 | 0.32% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 38 | 0.13% |
| Moved to start own business | 5 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Decided to relocate own business | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 18 | 0.06% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 31334 | 97.89% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 16 | 0.05% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 22 | 0.07% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 110 | 0.34% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 40 | 0.12% |
| Moved to start own business | 5 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 16 | 0.05% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33291 | 97.0% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 11 | 0.03% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 22 | 0.06% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 112 | 0.33% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 42 | 0.12% |
| Moved to start own business | 5 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Decided to relocate own business | 6 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 5 | 0.01% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 21 | 0.06% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 34748 | 96.37% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 11 | 0.03% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 27 | 0.07% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 108 | 0.3% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 38 | 0.11% |
| Decided to relocate own business | 6 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 11 | 0.03% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 6 | 0.02% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 37367 | 95.1% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 17 | 0.04% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 37 | 0.09% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 100 | 0.25% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 41 | 0.1% |
| Moved to start own business | 5 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 7 | 0.02% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 26 | 0.07% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 39088 | 92.69% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| Employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 22 | 0.05% |
| Got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 28 | 0.07% |
| Moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 120 | 0.28% |
| Moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 35 | 0.08% |
| Moved to start own business | 5 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Decided to relocate own business | 6 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Moved to look for work | 8 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| None of the above/Other reason | 10 | 24 | 0.06% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 37206 | 82.33% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 20 | 0.04% |
| got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 30 | 0.07% |
| moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 110 | 0.24% |
| moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 33 | 0.07% |
| moved to start own business | 5 | 6 | 0.01% |
| decided to relocate own business | 6 | 3 | 0.01% |
| moved to look for work | 8 | 5 | 0.01% |
| retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 6 | 0.01% |
| none of the above/other reason | 10 | 29 | 0.06% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 40707 | 90.79% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 27 | 0.06% |
| got a different job with the same employer which meant movin | 2 | 34 | 0.08% |
| moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 113 | 0.25% |
| moved to be nearer work but didn t move workplace | 4 | 53 | 0.12% |
| moved to start own business | 5 | 4 | 0.01% |
| decided to relocate own business | 6 | 2 | 0.0% |
| salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 2 | 0.0% |
| moved to look for work | 8 | 6 | 0.01% |
| none of the above/other reason | 10 | 31 | 0.07% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 42860 | 91.05% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 19 | 0.04% |
| got a different job with the same employer which meant moving workplace | 2 | 28 | 0.06% |
| moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 125 | 0.27% |
| moved to be nearer work but didn't move workplace | 4 | 47 | 0.1% |
| moved to start own business | 5 | 6 | 0.01% |
| decided to relocate own business | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
| salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| moved to look for work | 8 | 8 | 0.02% |
| retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 2 | 0.0% |
| none of the above/other reason | 10 | 39 | 0.08% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 45603 | 91.77% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 8 | 0.02% |
| got a different job with the same employer which meant movin | 2 | 30 | 0.06% |
| moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 97 | 0.2% |
| moved to be nearer work but didn t move workplace | 4 | 61 | 0.12% |
| moved to start own business | 5 | 2 | 0.0% |
| decided to relocate own business | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
| salary increased so could afford to move home | 7 | 2 | 0.0% |
| moved to look for work | 8 | 9 | 0.02% |
| retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 6 | 0.01% |
| none of the above/other reason | 10 | 43 | 0.09% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 50467 | 92.48% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| employer moved job to another workplace | 1 | 15 | 0.03% |
| different job with same employer | 2 | 27 | 0.05% |
| moved to start a new job with a new employer | 3 | 83 | 0.15% |
| to be nearer work, sam workplace | 4 | 50 | 0.09% |
| moved to start own business | 5 | 3 | 0.01% |
| decided to relocate own business | 6 | 2 | 0.0% |
| moved to look for work | 8 | 10 | 0.02% |
| retirement (self or spouse) | 9 | 3 | 0.01% |
| none of the above/other reason | 10 | 28 | 0.05% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
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