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Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2012

Jordan, 2012
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JOR_EUS_2012_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Want to change the main job/get an additional job (WNTCHJ)

Data file: Jordan12-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 51615
Valid (weighted): 55938.621
Invalid: 183327
Invalid (weighted): 179003.379
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 99
End: 100
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2126

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 49222 53584
95.8%
1 Yes 2282 2267
4.1%
99 Not stated 111 88
0.2%
Sysmiss 183327 179003
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
The variable indicates whether the individual wants to change his/her main job or wants to have an additional one.
Universe
Employed 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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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The original variable indicating the desire to change the main job or practice an additonal one (Q217) is not reported for those who are waiting to resume previous work or found a job and waiting to start. Thus, the generated variable for those cases is recoded "not stated".
The original variable was collected for a reference period of 4 weeks preceding the date of the interview
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