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Profession

Lifelines participants were asked about their current profession (section: Demographics). Their self-reported answers (at baseline) are not released due to the risk of identification, but the coded answers (according to the ISCO 2008 coding) are available for research.

Self-reported variables

Questions English Questions Dutch Code Variable Assessment Age
if you have (had) a paid job, what is your last or current profession? indien u betaald werk hebt of hebt gehad, wat is uw laatste of huidige beroep? profession_current_adu_q_1 WORK3A 1A proxy 1B 1C 18+
what is your current profession? wat is uw huidige beroep? profession_current_adu_q_2 WORK3A1 2A 2B 3A 3B NEXT 18+
please expound on your profession or position by describing your main work activities (1-3) kunt u uw beroep of functie toelichten door te omschrijven wat daarbij uw voornaamste werkzaamheden zijn of waren? (1-3) profession_description_adu_q_1_01-03 WORK3B1-3 1A proxy 1B 1C 3A 3B NEXT 18+
can you explain your profession or position by describing your main duties? (1-3) kunt u uw beroep of functie toelichten door te omschrijven wat daarbij uw voornaamste werkzaamheden zijn? (1-3) profession_description_adu_q_2_01-03 WORK3B1A-3A 2A 2B NEXT 18+
do/did you employ others or do/did you have a managerial position? if so, how many people were working under you (directly or indirecly through others)? hebt (had) u werknemers in dienst of een leidinggevende functie? zo ja, hoeveel personen had u onder u (direct of indirect via anderen)? profession_executive_adu_q_1 WORK3C1 1A NEXT 18+
do/did you employ others or do/did you have a managerial position? hebt (had) u werknemers in dienst of een leidinggevende functie? profession_executive_adu_q_2 WORK_3C1 proxy 65+
if so, how many people were working under you (directly or indirecly through others)? zo ja, hoeveel personen had u onder u (direct of indirect via anderen)? profession_executive_adu_q_2_a WORK_3C2 proxy 65+

Profession variables in BIGQ

Questions English Questions Dutch Code Variable Assessment Age
in which occupational group do you work? in welke beroepsklasse werkt u? profession_category_adu_q_1 work3d BIGQ 18+
specification other occupational group / in which occupational group do you work? specificatie andere beroepsklasse / in welke beroepsklasse werkt u? profession_category_adu_q_1_a work3dtxt BIGQ 18+