Year: 1996
Module: Employment history
Variable: RECONTRA
Question: What were you doing last week, that is, in the seven days ending last Sunday?
Index
to tables on this page:
-
-
%
of
people of different ages
-
%
of
people of different religions.
| Overall
Results |
% |
| In fulltime education (not paid for by e | 1 |
| On government trainingemployment scheme | 0 |
| In paid work, or away (temporarily) for | 60 |
| Waiting to take up paid work, already ac | 0 |
| Unemployed and registered at benefit off | 7 |
| Unemployed, not registered, not actively | 2 |
| Unemployed, wanting a job but not active | 1 |
| Permanently sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholly retired from work | 5 |
| Looking after home | 14 |
| Doing something else | 1 |
Results for men and women
|
%
|
| | Male | Female |
| In fulltime education (not paid for by e |
1 |
1 |
| On government trainingemployment scheme |
0 |
1 |
| In paid work, or away (temporarily) for |
73 |
49 |
| Waiting to take up paid work, already ac |
0 |
0 |
| Unemployed and registered at benefit off |
10 |
4 |
| Unemployed, not registered, not actively |
1 |
3 |
| Unemployed, wanting a job but not active |
0 |
1 |
| Permanently sick or disabled |
10 |
8 |
| Wholly retired from work |
4 |
6 |
| Looking after home |
1 |
26 |
| Doing something else |
1 |
2 |
Results for people of different ages |
%
|
| | 21-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-65 |
| In fulltime education (not paid for by e |
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| On government trainingemployment scheme |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| In paid work, or away (temporarily) for |
52 |
68 |
69 |
63 |
34 |
| Waiting to take up paid work, already ac |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Unemployed and registered at benefit off |
13 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
4 |
| Unemployed, not registered, not actively |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| Unemployed, wanting a job but not active |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Permanently sick or disabled |
2 |
3 |
5 |
13 |
20 |
| Wholly retired from work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
25 |
| Looking after home |
14 |
16 |
15 |
12 |
15 |
| Doing something else |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Results for people of different religions
|
%
|
| | All others | Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
| In fulltime education (not paid for by e |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| On government trainingemployment scheme |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| In paid work, or away (temporarily) for |
62 |
54 |
64 |
66 |
| Waiting to take up paid work, already ac |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Unemployed and registered at benefit off |
9 |
8 |
5 |
14 |
| Unemployed, not registered, not actively |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
| Unemployed, wanting a job but not active |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Permanently sick or disabled |
6 |
9 |
8 |
5 |
| Wholly retired from work |
2 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
| Looking after home |
15 |
17 |
12 |
10 |
| Doing something else |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
