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Labor Market Panel Survey, JLMPS 2025

Jordan, 2025
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  • jlmps 2025
    panel 10_25
    v1.16
  • jlmps 2025 rep
    xs 10_25 v1.16
  • jlmps 2025 xs
    v1.16 all
Variable Groups
  • Identification
  • Basic Characteristics
  • Housing, Services, Facilities & Durable Goods
  • Residential Mobility
  • Parents' and Siblings' Characteristics
  • Health Issues
  • Education
  • Skills
  • Past Seven Days Subsistence & Domestic
  • Employment in the Past Seven Days
  • Unemployment
  • Employment in the Past Three Months
  • Characteristics of Main Job
  • Secondary Job
  • Job Mobility
  • Marriage, Fertility and Women Status
  • Female Paid Employment
  • Earnings from wage and salary employment
  • Characteristics of Return Migrants
  • Information Technology
  • Savings and Borrowings
  • Attitudes
  • Characteristics of current migrants
  • Transfers & Other Sources of Income
  • Shocks and Coping
  • Characteristics of all Non-Agricultural Enterprises
  • Characteristics of Agricultural Enterprises

Data file: jlmps 2025 panel 10_25 v1.16

Important Variables:
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Findid: unique individual identifier from when individual was first observed
The data are constructed as panel data (wide format) directly from the repeated cross section.
This file contains only the created variables across waves.
Variables repeat as 'variable'_# where # is wave, i.e. pn_16, pn_25 for the person numbers in 2016 and 2025. If an individual is not present in a wave, the variables for that wave will be missing.

Note: Data is not self-weighted.

Cases: 65654
Variables: 2281

Variables

opinion11_25
Agree/Disagree: Men prioritized for jobs when scarce
opinion12_25
Agree/Disagree: Women should not work due to harassment risk
opinion13_25
Agree/Disagree: Women working outside the home is okay
opinion14_25
Agree/Disagree: Women working in mostly male environment is okay
opinion15_25
Agree/Disagree: Women’s work harms their reputation
opinion16_25
Agree/Disagree: Married woman returning after 5 PM from work is okay
opinion17_25
Agree/Disagree: Mom works, child <5 cared by adult
opinion18_25
Agree/Disagree: Mom works, child <5 cared by minor
opinion19_25
Agree/Disagree: Mom works, child <5 cared by neighbor/friend
opinion20_25
Agree/Disagree: Mom works, child <5 in daycare
opinion21_25
Agree/Disagree: Mom works, child <5 in early education program
rooms_25
Rooms
dwlarea_25
Housing unit area in squared metres
areamiss_25
Area variable missing indicator
walls_25
RECODE of q403 (q403. What is the material of the external walls?)
floor_w_25
RECODE of q402 (q402. What is the material of the floor?)
roof_25
Material of the roof
father_characteristics_source_25
Source of [person]'s Father Characteristics Data
mother_characteristics_source_25
Source of [person]'s Mother Characteristics Data
rand_pub_25
Random 5th–90th pct. of 2016 JLMPS public wages, inflated to 2025
rand_for_25
Random 5th–90th pct. of 2016 JLMPS formal private wages, infl. to 2025
rand_inf_25
Random 5th–90th pct. of 2016 JLMPS informal private wages, infl. 2025
rand_se_25
Random 5th–90th pct. of 2016 JLMPS self-employment earnings, infl. 2025
rand_care_25
Random # from 0 to mean+1SD from JLMPS 2016, updated for inflation into 2025
fridge_25
Own: fridge
freezer_25
Own: freezer
ovenstove_25
Own: ovenstove
stoveonly_25
Own: stoveonly
washer_25
Own: washer
colorTV_25
Own: Color TV
satellite_25
Own: Satellite
phone_25
Own: Phone
mobile_25
Own: Mobile
PC_25
Own: PC
internet_25
Own: Internet
sewingmach_25
Own: Sewing machine
dishwasher_25
Own: dishwasher
microwave_25
Own: Microwave
AC_25
Own: AC
vacuum_25
Own: Vacuum
spaceheater_25
Own: Spaceheater
car_25
Own: Car
iron_25
Own: Iron
hairblower_25
Own: Hairblower
fan_25
Own: fan
laptop_25
Own: Laptop
waterheater_25
Own: Waterheater
waterpump_25
Own: Waterpump
truck_25
Own: Truck
generator_25
Own: generator
havaluables_25
Do you have savings, property, jewelry, or valuables you can use or sell freely?
evrbirth_25
Ever given birth?
housemarr_25
cost of matrimonial home- land/apartment price/const.& finish. expenses
afraidmale_25
Afraid of disagree. with husband or other males in hh
age1stmarr_25
Age of first marriage
yr1stmarr_25
Year of first marriage
gopermit1_25
Loc. market
gopermit2_25
Loc. health center or doc.
gopermit3_25
Take child to health center or doc.
gopermit4_25
Home of rel. or fri. in neigh.
yrstogether_25
duration of joint residence in years
infmlglmarr_25
Duration from engagement to legal marriage (months)
lglactualmarr_25
Duration from legal to actual marriage (months)
brideprice_25
Amount of dowry/mahr registered in marriage contract
jewelry_25
Amount of dowry/mahr registered in marriage contract: gold
furnishedrms_25
Rooms of furniture purchased for the newlyweds home
furniture_25
amount of hh appliances/furniture/clothes/utensils/electric accessories paid
brfmshrhousfurni_25
Bride’s family share in house, furniture & appliances for marriage
grshrhousfurni_25
Share of groom in house for marriage, furniture and appliances
grfmshrhousfurni_25
Share of groom's family in house for marriage, furniture and appliances
marrcelebcost_25
costs paid for engagement and wedding ceremonies
spouserltd_25
Was husband related to you by blood or marriage before marrying him?
spouserltype_25
Type of relationship with husband before marriage
tc_marriage_25
Total Cost of Marriage
unempdurmth_25
Current unemployment duration (in months)
srchdurmth_25
Search duration (in months)
avail_25
Available and willing to work?
pdmatleave_nh_25
Days of paid maternity leave for first pregnancy
unpdmatleave_nh_25
Unpaid maternity (nursing) leave
tenancy_25
Housing unit ownership
schrwg_25
Secondary job hourly wage
scmnthwg_25
Secondary job monthly wage
marrlive_25
Arrangement when you & your husband started living together
ownsharelive_25
Was food and cooking joint with relatives or independent?
gov_bir_25
Governorate of birth
dis_bir_nh_25
District of birth
subdis_bir_nh_25
Subdistrict of birth, not harmonized
loc_bir_nh_25
Locality of birth, not harmonized
accesshhmon_25
Do you have direct access to household money in your hand to use?
extwalls_nh_25
Material for the exterior walls, not harmonized
toilet_nh_25
Type of toilet facility, not harmonized
drkwatsrc_nh_25
Main source of drinking water, not harmonized
floor_nh_25
Material used for dwelling the floor, not harmonized
othwatsrc_nh_25
Main source of water for other purposes, not harmonized
forced_migr_25
Forced migrant household
forced_migr_2011_25
Recent (2011 or later) forced migrant household
fnlsaymarryn1_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Major household items
fnlsaymarryn2_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Daily needs
fnlsaymarryn3_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Visits to family/friends
fnlsaymarryn4_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Types of daily food
fnlsaymarryn5_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Going to doctor
fnlsaymarryn6_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Buying personal clothes
fnlsayumarryn1_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Major household items
fnlsayumarryn2_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Daily needs
fnlsayumarryn3_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Visits to family/friends
fnlsayumarryn4_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Types of daily food
fnlsayumarryn5_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Going to doctor
fnlsayumarryn6_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Buying personal clothes
housetyp_25
Type of Housing Unit
floor_25
Material used for dwelling the floor
extwalls_25
Material for the exterior walls
drkwatsrc_25
Main source of drinking water
othwatsrc_25
Main source of water for other purposes
toilet_25
Type of toilet facility
garbage_nh_25
Principal means of garbage disposal
stratum_25
Stratum
ref_sernum_25
Refresher serial num.
ref_resp_rate_25
Refresher serial response rate
lighting_25
Main source of lighting
water_heating_25
Main source of water heating
heating_25
Main source of heating
drainage_25
Sewage system
BWTV_25
Own: B&W TV
video_25
Own: Video
solarheater_25
Own: Solarheater
fax_25
Own: fax
camcorder_25
Own: camcorder
waterfilter_25
Own: Waterfilter
radiorecorder_25
Own: Radiorecorder
recorder_25
Own: Recorder
bicycle_25
Own: Bicycle
moto_25
Own: Motorcycle
unjbsr18_25
Search for job through TV/newspaper ads (ref: last 4 weeks)
unjbsr21_25
Search for job through applying in ministry of labour (ref: last 4 weeks)
unjbsr22_25
Search for job through applying in civil service bureau (ref: last 4 weeks)
unjbsr23_25
Search for job through internet sites (ref: last 4 weeks)
unjbsr24_25
Search for job through using land lines and and cell phones (ref: last 4 weeks)
unjbsr26_25
Search for job through seeking a private project (ref: last 4 weeks)
chcareprov_1_nh_25
Primary caregiver while at work, not harmonized
chcareprov_2_nh_25
Secondary caregiver while at work, not harmonized
chcareprov_1_cl_25
Primary caregiver while at work, compatible
chcareprov_2_cl_25
Secondary caregiver while at work, compatible
childidhh17_25
Indiv. code no. of child (child 17)
multbirth17_25
Sing. or mult. stat.(child 17)
sxchild17_25
Boy or girl(child 17)
childalive17_25
Still alive (child 17 )
childlivwt17_25
Living with you (child 17 )
fnlsaymarr1_25
Married: Who decides -Major household items
fnlsaymarr2_25
Married: Who decides -Daily needs
fnlsaymarr3_25
Married: Who decides -Visits to family/friends
fnlsaymarr4_25
Married: Who decides -Types of daily food
fnlsaymarr5_25
Married: Who decides -Going to doctor
fnlsaymarr6_25
Married: Who decides -Buying personal clothes
fnlsaymarr7_25
Married: Who decides -Taking child to doctor
fnlsaymarr9_25
Married: Who decides -Sending children to school daily
fnlsaymarr10_25
Married: Who decides -Buying clothes for children
fnlsaymarr11_25
Married: Who decides -Sending children to school
fnlsayumarr1_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Major household items
fnlsayumarr2_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Daily needs
fnlsayumarr3_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Visits to family/friends
fnlsayumarr4_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Types of Daily food
fnlsayumarr5_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Going to doctor
fnlsayumarr6_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Buying personal clothes
fnlsayumarr7_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Taking child to doctor
fnlsayumarr9_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Sending children to school daily
fnlsayumarr10_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Buying clothes for children
fnlsayumarr11_25
Unmarried: Who decides- Sending children to school
beatjust4_25
Husb. justif. beat. his wife when she talks to men
beatjust5_25
Husb. justif. beat. his wife when she waste money
beatjust6_25
Husb. justif. beat. his wife when she refuse sex
opinion10_25
Agree/Disagree: Boys and girls should get same schooling
dis_bir_25
District of birth
garbage_cl_25
Principal means of garbage disposal
fnlsaymarryn7_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Taking child to doctor
fnlsayumarryn7_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Taking child to doctor
fnlsaymarryn9_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Sending children to school daily
fnlsayumarryn9_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Sending children to school daily
fnlsaymarryn10_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Buying clothes for children
fnlsayumarryn10_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Buying clothes for children
fnlsaymarryn11_25
Married: involved in decisions regarding - Sending children to school
fnlsayumarryn11_25
Unmarried: involved in decisions regarding - Sending children to school
Total: 2281
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