Year: 2012
Module: Background
Variable: EMPST

Economic activity of respondent (derived variable).

 
%
Worked last week69
Away from work last week3
Waiting to take up job0
Looking for work4
Not looking for work -sick9
Economically inactive14
Government training scheme1



 

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Results for men and women

 
%
 MaleFemale
Worked last week 76 64
Away from work last week 1 4
Waiting to take up job 0 0
Looking for work 5 3
Not looking for work -sick 9 9
Economically inactive 9 19
Government training scheme 1 1



 

 

Results for people of different ages

* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.
Graphs not available for this table.
 
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Worked last week 57 78 80 67 55 *
Away from work last week 4 3 3 2 2 0
Waiting to take up job 0 0 0 0 0 0
Looking for work 9 3 2 4 2 0
Not looking for work -sick 1 2 4 19 18 0
Economically inactive 27 13 9 7 24 0
Government training scheme 2 1 1 0 0 0



 

 

Results for people of different religions

 
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Worked last week 65 75 67
Away from work last week 3 2 3
Waiting to take up job 0 0 0
Looking for work 4 4 3
Not looking for work -sick 11 7 10
Economically inactive 16 12 17
Government training scheme 1 1 0



 

 

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