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Mainstage Variable

exjobnr

Employment of resident parent

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

nonreschild_w15.exjobnr

Question label:

Employment of resident parent

Question text:

And if you know, can you tell me which of these  best describes his/her current employment situation?

Question universe:

if [OTHPHHGMIS = 0 & RELTOPWC 6 &(loop = 1 | (loop = 2 & TOTALNRCA = 2 & EXSAMEPWC = 2) |(PWCPARNAM is not the same as any previous loop))] // Other parent not in HH AND is not deceased AND first loop OR second loop with two non-res children with different parents OR 'other parent' is not the same as any previous 'other parent'
And if [(RELTOPWC 6|9) & RECON2NR 7] // If resp and resident parent are not currently a couple and resp sees resident parent

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-831556.86%
refusal-261.08%
don't know-1264.69%
Self-employed1142.53%
Working 30 or more hours per week27413.36%
Working 16 hours or more per week but fewer than 30 hours3346.14%
Working fewer than 16 hours per week471.26%
Unemployed5376.68%
Retired620.36%
On maternity/paternity leave730.54%
Looking after family or home891.62%
Full-time student920.36%
Long-term sick or disabled10122.17%
On a government training scheme1110.18%
Doing something else97122.17%
Total554100.0%

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