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Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2005

Jordan, 2005 - 2006
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JOR_EUS_2005_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics
Collections
Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jun 09, 2019
Last modified
Jun 09, 2019
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  • Jordan05-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Jordan05-LFS
    IND-V1

Job search duration in months (SRCHDUR)

Data file: Jordan05-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 7981
Valid (weighted): 7341.222
Invalid: 208655
Invalid (weighted): 209286.126
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 96
Mean: 10.783
Mean (weighted): 10.485
Standard deviation: 11.148
Standard deviation (weighted): 11.296
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 126
End: 127
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 96
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V307

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)

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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 Q230M (job search duration in months) and Q230Y (job search duration in years) after multiplying it by 12 to convert it to months.
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