Labor Market Panel Survey, ELMPS 2006
Egypt, 2005 - 2006
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Reference ID
EGY-CAPMAS-ELMPS-2006-V1.0
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- ELMPS 2006 v4.2
How did you get this job(main method) (q5117a)
Data file: ELMPS 2006 v4.2
Overview
Valid:
7608
Valid (weighted):
13918844.984
Invalid:
29532
Invalid (weighted):
56403995.334
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
946
End:
947
Width:
2
Range:
-9 - 14
Format:
Numeric
Weighted variable:
V16832
Questions and instructions
Literal question
How did you get this job?
main method
main method
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | 9 | 18893 |
0.1%
|
|
| 1 | register in government employment office | 1383 | 2557344 |
18.4%
|
| 2 | register in private employment office | 59 | 126123 |
0.9%
|
| 3 | enter government job lottery competition | 1140 | 1874756 |
13.5%
|
| 4 | send job application | 863 | 1501448 |
10.8%
|
| 5 | inquired at work location | 372 | 639419 |
4.6%
|
| 6 | advertised in newspapers | 39 | 69591 |
0.5%
|
| 7 | applied to an advertised job in newspaper | 138 | 275789 |
2%
|
| 8 | asked friends or relatives for help | 1794 | 3479522 |
25%
|
| 9 | contacted employer | 1165 | 2179869 |
15.7%
|
| 10 | contacted contractor | 310 | 620388 |
4.5%
|
| 11 | waited at gathring locations | 83 | 154673 |
1.1%
|
| 12 | searched for private project | 4 | 4761 |
0%
|
| 13 | arranged to get finance for a private project | 1 | 2054 |
0%
|
| 14 | other | 248 | 414214 |
3%
|
| Sysmiss | 29532 | 56403995 |
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
How did you get this job(main method)
Universe
All individuals 6 years old or more who worked during the past 3 months
Source of information
Questionnaire