| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | paid employment -full-time |
| 2 | paid employment -part-time |
| 3 | self employed (full or part time) |
| 4 | unemployed / looking for work |
| 5 | retired from work altogether |
| 6 | looking after family or home |
| 7 | in full-time education / student |
| 8 | long-term sick or disabled |
| 9 | on maternity leave |
| 10 | military service |
| 11 | something else |
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