Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2012

Jordan, 2012

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Reference ID

JOR_EUS_2012_HD_V1

Producer(s)

Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics

Collections

Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jun 30, 2016

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Seeking a job by registering with government offices/ministries (SRCHACT_01)

Data file: Jordan12-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 7283

Valid (weighted): 6714.335

Invalid: 227659

Invalid (weighted): 228227.665

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 121

End: 121

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 1

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V2126

Questions and instructions

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
0	No	5854	5351	79.7%
1	Yes	1429	1363	20.3%
Sysmiss		227659	228228

Description

Definition

This set of dummy variables should indicate the activity(ies) undertaken by the unemployed in their search efforts to find a job during the reference period.

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)

Others

Notes

GENERAL NOTES
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"Searching for a private project" includes searching for a land, premises, machinery, supplies, farming inputs, etc.
"Online search" includes placing or updating the résumé on professional or social networking sites.
"Applying directly to the employer" includes checking worksites, farms, factories or other assembly places.

COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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