Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2016

Jordan, 2016

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Reference ID

JOR_EUS_2016_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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Oct 22, 2017

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Seeking a job by registering with a public/private employment service (SRCHACT_02)

Data file: Jordan16-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 7928

Valid (weighted): 7572.961

Invalid: 206670

Invalid (weighted): 207025.039

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 122

End: 122

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 1

Format: Numeric

Weighted variable: V88

Questions and instructions

Value	Category	Cases	Weighted
0	No	6095	6238	82.4%
1	Yes	1833	1335	17.6%
Sysmiss		206670	207025

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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