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Extent to which money from occasional paid work or side jobs was a regular income source in the past year, asked in 2016 and 2017.
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Latest: 12% answered “Very much” in Fed SHED: Side job money as a regular source of income, 2017.
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| Line | Question | Match | How answers map |
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| Fed SHED: Side job money as a regular income source | Side job money as a regular income source In the past 12 months, to what extent has the money earned from occasional paid work activities or side jobs been a regular/ significant source of income for you? Caveat: Wording adds 'significant'; 'Does not apply' excluded | equivalent | Very much → Very much; Somewhat → Somewhat; Not at all → Not at all |
| Fed SHED: Side job money as a regular source of income | Side job money as a regular source of income In the past 12 months, to what extent has the money earned from occasional paid work activities or side jobs been a regular source of income for you? Caveat: 'Does not apply' excluded | identical | Very much → Very much; Somewhat → Somewhat; Not at all → Not at all |