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Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2005

Jordan, 2005 - 2006
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JOR_EUS_2005_HD_V1
Producer(s)
Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Want to change the main job/get an additional job (WNTCHJ)

Data file: Jordan05-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 43171
Valid (weighted): 46035.028
Invalid: 173465
Invalid (weighted): 170592.319
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 98
End: 99
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V307

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
0 No 40076 42659
92.7%
1 Yes 2901 3198
6.9%
99 Not stated 194 177
0.4%
Sysmiss 173465 170592
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
The variable indicates whether the individual wants to change his/her main job or wants to have an additional one.
Universe
Employed 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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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The original variable indicating the desire to change the main job or practice an additional one (Q217) is not reported for those who are waiting to resume previous work or found a job and waiting to start. Thus, the generated variable for those cases is recoded "not stated".
The original variable was collected for a reference period of 4 weeks preceding the date of the interview.
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