Main survey variable: payuwc Pay period: usual pay

Pay period: usual pay

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

employees_w15.payuwc

Question label:

Pay period: usual pay

Question text:

How long a period did that cover?

Question universe:

if [(CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1) | JOBCODE selected at CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBMAIN is CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBSEMP = 1)] // If has one job and is an employee OR has more than one job and is an employee in the main job
And If [PAYNL = 1..9999997 | PAYGL = 1..9999997] // If take home pay or gross pay at last payment provided
And If [PAYUSL = 2] // If last pay was not what is usually received
And If [PAYU MIS|DK|REF] // If usual pay is not missing, don't know or refused

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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	31576	96.12%
proxy	-7	74	0.23%
refusal	-2	2	0.01%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
Per hour	0	11	0.03%
One week	1	136	0.41%
Two weeks	2	29	0.09%
Three weeks	3	1	0.0%
Four weeks	4	219	0.67%
calendar month	5	772	2.35%
Nine times a year	8	1	0.0%
Six months/26 weeks	26	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	18	0.05%
one off/lump sum	95	1	0.0%
None of these	96	5	0.02%
	Total	32849	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	34044	95.98%
proxy	-7	134	0.38%
refusal	-2	2	0.01%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
Per hour	0	15	0.04%
One week	1	150	0.42%
Two weeks	2	21	0.06%
Four weeks	4	233	0.66%
calendar month	5	849	2.39%
Three months/13 weeks	13	2	0.01%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	14	0.04%
None of these	96	4	0.01%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	27023	96.52%
proxy	-7	104	0.37%
refusal	-2	4	0.01%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
Per hour	0	5	0.02%
One week	1	97	0.35%
Two weeks	2	13	0.05%
Four weeks	4	169	0.6%
calendar month	5	564	2.01%
two calendar months	6	1	0.0%
Eight times a year	7	1	0.0%
Three months/13 weeks	13	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	8	0.03%
None of these	96	5	0.02%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	28101	96.0%
proxy	-7	198	0.68%
refusal	-2	3	0.01%
Per hour	0	6	0.02%
One week	1	98	0.33%
Two weeks	2	25	0.09%
Four weeks	4	190	0.65%
calendar month	5	636	2.17%
Eight times a year	7	1	0.0%
Three months/13 weeks	13	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	10	0.03%
None of these	96	2	0.01%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	30483	95.24%
proxy	-7	464	1.45%
refusal	-2	3	0.01%
don't know	-1	7	0.02%
Per hour	0	20	0.06%
One week	1	111	0.35%
Two weeks	2	20	0.06%
Four weeks	4	173	0.54%
calendar month	5	710	2.22%
Three months/13 weeks	13	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	12	0.04%
None of these	96	3	0.01%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	32443	94.53%
proxy	-7	804	2.34%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
Per hour	0	16	0.05%
One week	1	136	0.4%
Two weeks	2	24	0.07%
Three weeks	3	1	0.0%
Four weeks	4	175	0.51%
calendar month	5	694	2.02%
two calendar months	6	3	0.01%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	15	0.04%
Less than once a week	90	1	0.0%
None of these	96	3	0.01%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33870	93.93%
proxy	-7	1096	3.04%
don't know	-1	2	0.01%
Per hour	0	23	0.06%
One week	1	141	0.39%
Two weeks	2	19	0.05%
Three weeks	3	1	0.0%
Four weeks	4	197	0.55%
calendar month	5	689	1.91%
two calendar months	6	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	15	0.04%
Less than once a week	90	1	0.0%
None of these	96	3	0.01%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	36567	93.06%
proxy	-7	1683	4.28%
refusal	-2	2	0.01%
Per hour	0	18	0.05%
One week	1	139	0.35%
Two weeks	2	15	0.04%
Four weeks	4	148	0.38%
calendar month	5	701	1.78%
Nine times a year	8	1	0.0%
Three months/13 weeks	13	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	11	0.03%
one off/lump sum	95	1	0.0%
None of these	96	5	0.01%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.0%
inapplicable	-8	38351	90.94%
proxy	-7	2832	6.72%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
Per hour	0	2	0.0%
One week	1	153	0.36%
Two weeks	2	19	0.05%
Four weeks	4	93	0.22%
calendar month	5	702	1.66%
two calendar months	6	1	0.0%
Eight times a year	7	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	11	0.03%
one off/lump sum	95	1	0.0%
None of these	96	1	0.0%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	155	0.34%
inapplicable	-8	40622	89.89%
proxy	-7	3324	7.36%
per hour	0	3	0.01%
one week	1	165	0.37%
two weeks	2	29	0.06%
three weeks	3	3	0.01%
four weeks	4	119	0.26%
calendar month	5	722	1.6%
two calendar months	6	40	0.09%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	10	0.02%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	39898	88.98%
proxy	-7	3858	8.6%
per hour	0	4	0.01%
one week	1	194	0.43%
two weeks	2	20	0.04%
three weeks	3	1	0.0%
four weeks	4	93	0.21%
calendar month	5	745	1.66%
ten times a year	9	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	13	0.03%
less than once a week	90	1	0.0%
one off/lump sum	95	2	0.0%
none of these	96	7	0.02%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	41974	89.17%
proxy	-7	3935	8.36%
per hour	0	1	0.0%
one week	1	229	0.49%
two weeks	2	22	0.05%
three weeks	3	1	0.0%
four weeks	4	102	0.22%
calendar month	5	790	1.68%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	15	0.03%
none of these	96	5	0.01%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	44666	89.89%
proxy	-7	3830	7.71%
per hour	0	3	0.01%
one week	1	228	0.46%
two weeks	2	29	0.06%
three weeks	3	2	0.0%
four weeks	4	124	0.25%
calendar month	5	787	1.58%
two calendar months	6	3	0.01%
three months/13 weeks	13	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	14	0.03%
one off/lump sum	95	2	0.0%
none of these	96	3	0.01%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	49278	90.31%
proxy	-7	3880	7.11%
per hour	0	5	0.01%
one week	1	296	0.54%
two weeks	2	24	0.04%
three weeks	3	1	0.0%
four weeks	4	126	0.23%
calendar month	5	930	1.7%
two calendar months	6	2	0.0%
six months/26 weeks	26	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	22	0.04%
one off/lump sum	95	1	0.0%
none of these	96	2	0.0%
	Total	54568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	46289	90.77%
proxy	-7	3262	6.4%
per hour	0	9	0.02%
one week	1	299	0.59%
two weeks	2	28	0.05%
three weeks	3	2	0.0%
four weeks	4	191	0.37%
calendar month	5	890	1.75%
two calendar months	6	2	0.0%
eight times a year	7	1	0.0%
one year/12 months/52 weeks	52	14	0.03%
less than once a week	90	1	0.0%
none of these	96	6	0.01%
	Total	50994	100.0%

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payuwc

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Question asked in the latest wave:

employees_w15.payuwc

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Question universe:

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Question asked in the latest wave:

employees_w15.payuwc

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Question universe:

Wave 15 (o_payuwc indresp)

Wave 14 (n_payuwc indresp)

Wave 13 (m_payuwc indresp)

Wave 12 (l_payuwc indresp)

Wave 11 (k_payuwc indresp)

Wave 10 (j_payuwc indresp)

Wave 9 (i_payuwc indresp)

Wave 8 (h_payuwc indresp)

Wave 7 (g_payuwc indresp)

Wave 6 (f_payuwc indresp)

Wave 5 (e_payuwc indresp)

Wave 4 (d_payuwc indresp)

Wave 3 (c_payuwc indresp)

Wave 2 (b_payuwc indresp)

Wave 1 (a_payuwc indresp)

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