Work illness
Datafile
Index terms
Question asked in the latest wave:
workillness_w14.illwk
Question label:
Work illness
Question text:
Within the last twelve months have you suffered from any illness, disability or other physical or mental problem that was caused or made worse by your CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL = 1jobCURRENTEMPLOYMENT.MULTIJOBSTOTAL > 1jobs or by work you have done in the past?
Question universe:
if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBHAS = 1 | CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBOFF = 1 (Worked in the last week or did not work last week but has a job)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 16130 | 45.47% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 70 | 0.2% |
| don't know | -1 | 30 | 0.08% |
| Yes | 1 | 1807 | 5.09% |
| No | 2 | 17300 | 48.77% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
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