Hours worked per week in main job

Variable Description

Name

i_hours_worked_main_job_code ^en-NZ

Label

Hours worked per week in main job ^en-NZ

Description

Hours worked in employment is the total number of hours usually worked in employment each week by a person aged 15 years and over who:

worked one hour or more for pay, profit, or payment in kind in a job, business, farm, or professional practice, or
worked one hour or more without pay in work that contributed directly to the operation of a business, farm, or professional practice operated by a relative, or
had a job or business they were temporarily absent from.

See the ‘Employed’ and ‘Labour force status’ definitions in Individual definitions.

For classification see Aria.

^en-NZ

This variable is not part of a dataset.