Hours set: Job 3
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
This variable measures how hours are determined at your job 3. The output values are displayed as continuous but are categorical. The value options are (1) Fixed weekly hours, (2) I choose my hours, (3) My employer chooses my hours, with a minimum guaranteed number of hours and (4) My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours.
See zerohour, zerohour_1, zerohour_2, zerohour_4, zerohour_5, zerohour_6, zerohour_7, zerohour_8, zerohour_9, zerohour_10
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 35222 | 99.3% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Fixed weekly hours | 1 | 62 | 0.17% |
| I choose my hours | 2 | 127 | 0.36% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with a minimum guaranteed number of hours | 3 | 18 | 0.05% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours | 4 | 37 | 0.1% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.12 | 35227 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.96 | 244 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27837 | 99.42% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Fixed weekly hours | 1 | 42 | 0.15% |
| I choose my hours | 2 | 89 | 0.32% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with a minimum guaranteed number of hours | 3 | 8 | 0.03% |
| My employer chooses my hours, with no minimum guaranteed number of hours | 4 | 17 | 0.06% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 27842 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 0.87 | 156 |
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