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Population and Housing Census 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2004
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JOR_2004_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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The Population and Housing Census, IPUMS
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Actively searched for work (JO2004A_WKSEEK)

Data file: JOR2004_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 222
End: 222
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="JO04A460" v="JO04A460 JO04A462">233. Did [name] actively search for work during the 4 weeks ended in October 1st 2004?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 233 was asked of persons age 15+ who did not work and were also not temporarily absent from work, but were prepared to start a job if offered one during the 7 days ended in October 1st 2004 or in the next 15 days, per Questions 225, 226 and 232.]<br />[] 1 Yes [next person]<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
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 whether the person actively searched for work during the 4 weeks ending in October 1, 2004.
Universe
Jordan 2004: Persons age 15+ who did not work and were also not temporarily absent from work, but were prepared to start the job if offered [discrepancies: none]

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