Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2014

Jordan, 2014

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Reference ID

JOR_EUS_2014_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics

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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

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Job search duration in months (SRCHDUR)

Data file: Jordan14-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 6413

Valid (weighted): 6250.369

Invalid: 210195

Invalid (weighted): 210372.998

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 103

Mean: 13.421

Mean (weighted): 12.893

Standard deviation: 13.204

Standard deviation (weighted): 12.959

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 127

End: 129

Width: 3

Range: 0 - 103

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V1678

Description

Definition

The variable reports the number of months during which the unemployed individual has been searching for a job.

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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The period of search reported should be the last continuous period of active search without significant interruption (significant may imply active search efforts for a continuous period of at least four weeks).

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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Generated by summing two variables Q231M (job search duration in months) and Q231Y (job search duration in years), after multiplying the latter by 12 to convert the durations provided years to months.

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