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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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DDI/XML JSON
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Mar 12, 2015
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  • Jordan09-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Jordan09-LFS
    IND-V1

Reason for not seeking a job during the reference period (NOTSRCH_R)

Data file: Jordan09-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 94278
Valid (weighted): 94880.332
Invalid: 160110
Invalid (weighted): 159499.789
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 124
End: 125
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V1378

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Failed to find a suitable job 979 943
1%
2 Lack of experience/qualifications 542 450
0.5%
3 Lack of jobs matching personal skills or occupation 0 0
0%
4 Lack of jobs with suitable wages 0 0
0%
5 Considered too young or too old by prospective employers 0 0
0%
6 Race/sex/religion discrimination 0 0
0%
7 Lack of infrastructure (assets roads/transportations) 0 0
0%
8 Lack of employment services 0 0
0%
9 Lack of social relationships 0 0
0%
10 Refusal by family 0 0
0%
11 Do not know effective ways for job searching 313 267
0.3%
12 Believed that no suitable job exists 0 0
0%
13 No jobs are available 1143 939
1%
14 Tired of looking for work 633 510
0.5%
15 Full time student 27545 27945
29.5%
16 Homemaker/housewife 48284 49170
51.8%
17 Pensioners/retired/disabled 6630 6646
7%
18 Have income/revenue/means 5793 5659
6%
90 Others not elsewhere classified reasons 2416 2351
2.5%
99 Not stated 0 0
0%
Sysmiss 160110 159500
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
For the "inactive" in the working age population, this variable should identify the main reason for which the individual is not searching for a job.
Universe
Inactive 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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All reasons are provided by the inactive individuals who are not working nor seeking a job because of discouragement or due to any of the known reasons of inactivity.



COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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