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Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2009

Jordan, 2009
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JOR_EUS_2009_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Mar 12, 2015
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Seeking the assistance of friends, relatives or other intermediaries (SRCHACT_06)

Data file: Jordan09-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 8201
Valid (weighted): 7859.858
Invalid: 246187
Invalid (weighted): 246520.264
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 117
End: 117
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 1
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1378

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 3588 3468
44.1%
1 Yes 4613 4392
55.9%
Sysmiss 246187 246520
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This set of dummy variables should indicate the activity(ies) undertaken by the unemployed in their search efforts to find a job during the reference period.
Universe
Unemployed individuals aged 15+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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"Searching for a private project" includes searching for a land, premises, machinery, supplies, farming inputs, etc.
"Online search" includes placing or updating the résumé on professional or social networking sites.
"Applying directly to the employer" includes checking worksites, farms, factories or other assembly places.


COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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