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Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 1998 Variables

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totac1 — Actual hours - no overtime

Value Label Count Percentage Filename: qlfsjm98
-9.00 Does not apply 0 n/a% n/a%
-8.00 No answer 0 n/a% n/a%
97.00 97 or more 0 -% -%
99.00 Dont know / refusal 0 -% -%

Distribution

Continuous variable (Filename: qlfsjm98 ):

Mean: 0.2918, Max: 99.0000, Min: -9.0000, Median: -9.0000, 3rd Quartile: -9.0000, 1st Quartile: -9.0000.

148208 cases , missing values -8, -9 .

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Notes

Please note that the coding for 'No answer' is -8 and for 'Does not apply' it is -9.

Documentation references

  • background.pdf (page 17, 1 mention)
  • This may not be a complete list.

Question

"Thinking now about the seven days ending Sunday the [date], how many hours did you actually work in your (main) job/business - please exclude meal breaks?"

Universe

"APPLIES IF EVEROT = 2 (never do paid/unpaid overtime) AND SICK = 2 (not sick in ref wk) OR SIKDAY 1-6 DAYS (less than 7 days off due to sickness) AND WRKING = 1 (paid work in ref wk) OR YTETMP = 1 (employer based work training), 2 (project based work training) OR NEWDEAL = 3 (employee in public/private sector), 4 (voluntary sector), 5 (environmental task force), 7 (assisted self employment) OR ISC98B = 8 (ACE) OR OWNBUS = 1 (unpaid work for own business in ref wk) OR RELBUS = 1 (unpaid work for relative's business in ref wk) AND SICK = 2 (not sick in ref wk) OR SIKDAY 1-6 DAYS (less than 7 days off due to sickness). "

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