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Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Romania, 2002
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ROU_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics (NIS), IPUMS
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Duration of unemployment (RO2002A_DURUNEMP)

Data file: ROU2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 280
End: 280
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="RO02A442 RO02A443"><span class="em">25. Duration of unemployment (only for persons who in item 19 declared "seeking another job" code 2 or 3).</span><br /><br /><span class="em">25.1 Duration</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Less than six months<br />[] 2 Between 6-9 months<br />[] 3 Between 9-27 months<br />[] 4 Above 27 months<br />Record only for unemployed persons who are receiving, or who did receive, unemployment benefits.<br /><br /><span class="em">25.2 Benefits received:</span><br />[] 5 Unemployment benefits<br />[] 6 Benefits related from a professional association<br />[] 7 Support allowance<br />[] 8 Not receiving any benefits</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Less than 6 months
2 6 to 9 months
3 9 to 27 months
4 27 months and over
9 NIU (not in universe)
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
This variable indicates, in months, the duration of unemployment for those who are unemployed and seeking work.
Universe
Romania 2002: Persons who are unemployed [discrepancies: none]

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