WERS6 unique reference number
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable

Mode of interview
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = paper
2 = webq

How many years in total have you been working at this workplace?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = less than 1 year
2 = 1 to less than 2 years
3 = 2 to less than 5 years
4 = 5 to less than 10 years
5 = 10 years or more
7 = multicoded

Which of the phrases below best describes your job here?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = permanent
2 = temporary - with no agreed end date
3 = fixed period - with an agreed end date
7 = multicoded

Weekly basic/contractual hours excluding any paid or unpaid overtime
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
97 = 97 +

My job requires that I work very hard
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = strongly agree
2 = agree
3 = neither agree nor disagree
4 = disagree
5 = strongly disagree
7 = multicoded

In general, how much influence do you have over the tasks you do
-9 = missing
1 = None
2 = A little
3 = Some
4 = A lot

How satisfied with sense of achievement from work
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = very satisfied
2 = satisfied
3 = neither satisfied nor dissatisfied
4 = dissatisfied
5 = very dissatisfied
7 = multicoded

How much of the time has your job made you feel..tense?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = all of the time
2 = most of the time
3 = some of the time
4 = occasionally
5 = never
7 = multicoded

Would any of the following be be available to you...Flexi-time?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = i have used this arrangement
2 = available to me but i do not use
3 = not available to me
7 = multicoded

Training in last 12 months apart from health and safety training
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = none
2 = less than 1 day
3 = 1 to less than 2 days
4 = 2 to less than 5 days
5 = 5 to less than 10 days
6 = 10 days or more
7 = multicoded

How well do your personal work skills match the skills needed in present job
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = much higher
2 = a bit higher
3 = about the same
4 = a bit lower
5 = much lower
7 = multicoded

I was not working at this workplace during the recession
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
0 = not mentioned
1 = mentioned

How good are managers at telling staff about changes in how organisation is run
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = very good
2 = good
3 = neither good nor poor
4 = poor
5 = very poor
7 = multicoded

Are you a member of a trade union or staff association?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = yes
2 = no, but have been in the past
3 = no, have never been a member
7 = multicoded

Who would best represent you in dealing with managers about getting pay increase
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = myself
2 = trade union
3 = employee representative (non-union)
4 = line manager
5 = another employee
7 = multicoded

How would you describe management's general attitude towards TU membership
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = in favour of trade union membership
2 = not in favour of trade union membership
3 = neutral about it
7 = multicoded

Is there a trade union or staff association at this workplace?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = yes
2 = no
3 = d4 was no but d5 answered
4 = d4 was dk but d5 answered
5 = d4 was blank but d5 answered
7 = multicoded

Gender
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = male
2 = female
7 = multicoded

Age
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = 16-17
2 = 18-19
3 = 20-21
4 = 22-29
5 = 30-39
6 = 40-49
7 = 50-59
8 = 60-64
9 = 65 and above
97 = multicoded

Which of the following describes your current status?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = single
2 = married or living with a partner
3 = divorced/ separated
4 = widowed
7 = multicoded

Do you have any dependent children? (Qe4_1)
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = yes, i have dependent children
2 = no, i don t have dependent children

Are you a carer to someone with long term physical/mental illness or disability
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = no
2 = yes, 0-4 hours a week
3 = yes, 5-9 hours a week
4 = yes, 10-19 hours a week
5 = yes, 20-34 hours a week
6 = yes, 35 or more hours a week
7 = multicoded

Day-to-day activities limited because of long-standing health problem/disability
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = no
2 = yes, limited a little
3 = yes, limited a lot
7 = multicoded

Do you supervise any other employees?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = yes
2 = no
7 = multicoded

How much do you get paid for your job here, before tax and other deductions
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = 0 or less per week (,120 or less per year)
2 = 1 - 00 per week (,121 - ,200 per year)
3 = 01 - 30 per week (,201 - ,760 per year)
4 = 31 - 70 per week (,761 - ,840 per year)
5 = 71 - 20 per week (,841 - 1,440 per year)
6 = 21 - 60 per week (1,441 - 3,520 per year)
7 = 61 - 10 per week (3,521 - 6,120 per year)
8 = 11 - 70 per week (6,121 - 9,240 per year)
9 = 71 - 30 per week (9,241 - 2,360 per year)
10 = 31 - 20 per week (2,361 - 7,040 per year)
11 = 21 - 50 per week (7,041 - 3,800 per year)
12 = 51 - 20 per week (3,801 - 2,640 per year)
13 = 21 - ,050 per week (2,641 - 4,600 per year)
14 = ,051 or more per week (4,601 or more per year)
97 = multicoded

To which of these ethnic groups do you consider you belong?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = british
2 = irish
3 = any other white background
4 = white and black caribbean
5 = white and black african
6 = white and asian
7 = any other mixed background
8 = indian
9 = pakistani
10 = bangladeshi
11 = chinese
12 = any other asian background
13 = caribbean
14 = african
15 = any other black background
16 = arab
17 = any other ethnic group
97 = multicoded

What is your religion?
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = no religion
2 = christian (including church of england, church of scotland,
3 = buddhist
4 = hindu
5 = jewish
6 = muslim
7 = sikh
8 = another religion
97 = multicoded

Which of the following options best describes how you think of yourself
-9 = Refusal
-8 = Don't know
-6 = Multi-coded
-2 = Schedule not applicable
-1 = Item not applicable
1 = heterosexual or straight
2 = gay or lesbian
3 = bisexual
4 = other
5 = prefer not to say
97 = multicoded

SOC2010 (without dots)
1121 = production managers and directors in manufacturing
1122 = production managers and directors in construction
1123 = production managers and directors in mining and energy
1134 = advertising and public relations directors
1136 = information technology and telecommunications directors
1139 = functional managers and directors n.e.c.
1150 = financial institution managers and directors
1161 = managers and directors in transport and distribution
1162 = managers and directors in storage and warehousing
1173 = senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services
1181 = health services and public health managers and directors
1190 = managers and directors in retail and wholesale
1211 = managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
1213 = managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services
1221 = hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors
1223 = restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors
1224 = publicans and managers of licensed premises
1242 = residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors
1253 = hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors
1254 = shopkeepers and proprietors/wholesale and retail
1255 = waste disposal and environmental services managers
1259 = managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.
2119 = natural and social science professionals n.e.c.
2135 = it business analysts, architects and systems designers
2136 = programmers and software development professionals
2137 = web design and development professionals
2139 = information technology and telecommunications professionals n.e.c.
2315 = primary and nursery education teaching professionals
2316 = special needs education teaching professionals
2317 = senior professionals of educational establishments
2318 = education advisers and school inspectors
2319 = teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c.
2423 = management consultants and business analysts
2424 = business and financial project management professionals
2426 = business and related research professionals
2429 = business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.
2436 = construction project managers and related professionals
2462 = quality assurance and regulatory professionals
2471 = journalists, newspaper and periodical editors
2473 = advertising accounts managers and creative directors
3114 = building and civil engineering technicians
3116 = planning, process and production technicians
3119 = science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.
3121 = architectural and town planning technicians
3239 = welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.
3313 = fire service officers (watch manager and below)
3314 = prison service officers (below principal officer)
3319 = protective service associate professionals n.e.c.
3417 = photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
3442 = sports coaches, instructors and officials
3534 = finance and investment analysts and advisers
3539 = business and related associate professionals n.e.c.
3545 = sales accounts and business development managers
3546 = conference and exhibition managers and organisers
3550 = conservation and environmental associate professionals
3562 = human resources and industrial relations officers
3563 = vocational and industrial trainers and instructors
3564 = careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists
4122 = book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks
4132 = pensions and insurance clerks and assistants
4134 = transport and distribution clerks and assistants
4215 = personal assistants and other secretaries
4217 = typists and related keyboard occupations
5221 = metal machining setters and setter-operators
5222 = tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out
5223 = metal working production and maintenance fitters
5224 = precision instrument makers and repairers
5231 = vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians
5237 = rail and rolling stock builders and repairers
5250 = skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors
5314 = plumbers and heating and ventilating engineers
5316 = glaziers, window fabricators and fitters
5330 = construction and building trades supervisors
5419 = textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c.
5441 = glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers
5442 = furniture makers and other craft woodworkers
6148 = undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants
6219 = leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c.
6240 = cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors
7114 = pharmacy and other dispensing assistants
7115 = vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers
7121 = collector salespersons and credit agents
7124 = market and street traders and assistants
7220 = customer service managers and supervisors
8111 = food, drink and tobacco process operatives
8117 = metal making and treating process operatives
8131 = assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
8139 = assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.
8143 = rail construction and maintenance operatives
8229 = mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.
8232 = marine and waterways transport operatives
8239 = other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.
9119 = fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c.
9139 = elementary process plant occupations n.e.c.
9211 = postal workers, mail sorters, messengers and couriers
9242 = parking and civil enforcement occupations
9244 = school midday and crossing patrol occupations
9279 = other elementary services occupations n.e.c.

SOC2000 (without dots)
1112 = directors and chief executives of major organizations
1114 = senior officials of special interest organizations
1121 = production, works and maintenance managers
1131 = financial managers and chartered secretaries
1134 = advertising and public relations managers
1135 = personnel, training and industrial relations managers
1136 = information and communication technology managers
1212 = natural environment and conservation managers
1219 = managers in animal husbandry, forestry and fishing n.e.c.
1224 = publicans and managers of licenced premises
1233 = hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors
1239 = managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.
2315 = primary and nursery education teaching professionals
2316 = special needs education teaching professionals
2411 = solicitors and lawyers, judges and coroners
2434 = chartered surveyors (not quantity surveyors)
3114 = building and civil engineering technicians
3119 = science and engineering technicians n.e.c.
3121 = architectural technologists and town planning technicians
3313 = fire service officers (leading fire officer and below)
3314 = prison service officers (below principal officer)
3319 = protective service associate professionals n.e.c.
3431 = journalists, newspaper and periodical editors
3434 = photographers and audio-visual equipment operators
3442 = sports coaches, instructors and officials
3539 = business and related associate professionals n.e.c.
3551 = conservation and environmental protection officers
3562 = personnel and industrial relations officers
3563 = vocational and industrial trainers and instructors
3564 = careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists
3565 = inspectors of factories, utilities and trading standards
4112 = civil service administrative officers and assistants
4113 = local government clerical officers and assistants
4131 = filing and other records assistants/clerks
4215 = personal assistants and other secretaries
5214 = metal plate workers, shipwrights, riveters
5221 = metal machining setters and setter-operators
5222 = tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out
5223 = metal working production and maintenance fitters
5224 = precision instrument makers and repairers
5245 = computer engineers, installation and maintenance
5314 = plumbers, heating and ventilating engineers
5316 = glaziers, window fabricators and fitters
5419 = textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c.
5421 = originators, compositors and print preparers
5491 = glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers
5492 = furniture makers, other craft woodworkers
5495 = goldsmiths, silversmiths, previous stone workers
6219 = leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c.
7121 = collector salespersons and credit agents
7124 = market and street traders and assistants
8111 = food, drink and tobacco process operatives
8117 = metal making and treating process operatives
8139 = assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.
8143 = rail construction and maintenance operatives
8229 = mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.
9119 = fishing and agriculture related occupations n.e.c.
9121 = labourers in building and woodworking trades
9129 = labourers in other construction trades n.e.c.
9139 = labourers in process and plant operations n.e.c.
9149 = other goods handling and storage occupations n.e.c.
9211 = postal workers, mail sorters, messengers, couriers
9229 = elementary personal services occupations n.e.c.