Labor Market Panel Survey, 2012
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2012
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q4201a.why have you not been working during the past seven days? (q4201a)
Data file: elmps 2012 xs v3.0 pt 1
Overview
Valid:
1535
Valid (weighted):
2434026.08
Invalid:
47651
Invalid (weighted):
77627355.819
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
802
End:
803
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 10
Format:
Numeric
Weighted variable:
V14357
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no work available at all | 1068 | 1642305 |
67.5%
|
| 2 | no work suitable to experi. and qualif. is avail. | 277 | 436446 |
17.9%
|
| 3 | no work with suitable pay is avail. | 79 | 152891 |
6.3%
|
| 4 | no work in a suitable org. or firm avail. | 57 | 108706 |
4.5%
|
| 5 | no work in suitable location avail. | 14 | 20787 |
0.9%
|
| 6 | cannot afford housing of moving expenses to go where jobs av | 1 | 853 |
0%
|
| 7 | concerned about sexual harrassment or insecuirty on way to w | 5 | 5877 |
0.2%
|
| 8 | army | 31 | 54401 |
2.2%
|
| 9 | disease | 1 | 146 |
0%
|
| 10 | care for child/family | 2 | 11615 |
0.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 47651 | 77627356 |
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
Why have you not been working during the past seven days?
Universe
Apply to those who answered yes to q4105 and who are 15-64 years of age
Source of information
Refer to q4298 for respondent's code.