This article describes the employment patterns of households and families using the Annual Population Survey (APS) household datasets. The household datasets are designed for analysis at the family and household level, and for person level analyses involving the characteristics of the family or households in which people live. The first part of this article concentrates on the economic activity status and composition of households in the UK. The second part of the article describes employment patterns within families and highlights the employment rates among couple mothers and lone mothers.
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