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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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Seeking a job by reading/watching/responding to advertisements in newspapers/TV (SRCHACT_08)

Data file: Jordan12-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 7283
Valid (weighted): 6714.335
Invalid: 227659
Invalid (weighted): 228227.665
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 125
End: 125
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 1
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V2126

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 4513 3845
57.3%
1 Yes 2770 2869
42.7%
Sysmiss 227659 228228
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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