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STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)

Lao PDR, 2012
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Data file: STEP Laos_working

The second data file will provide data from Module 1A to Module 11 for all selected individual respondents, including information entered on the Cover Page and Back Cover.

Cases: 2845
Variables: 1199

Variables

ln1
Line Number
m4b_q01_1
Kind of work you did- code (1)
m4b_q02_1_1
Usual main tasks (1)
m4b_q02_1_2
Usual main tasks (2)
m4b_q02_1_3
Usual main tasks (3)
m4b_q02_1_4
Usual main tasks (4)
m4b_q02_1_5
Usual main tasks (5)
m4b_q03_1
In this work, were you working for
m4b_q04_1
Main economic activity of the enterprise you are working for/own business
m4b_q05_1
Days per week doing this activity
m4b_q06_1
Hours per day doing this activity
m4b_q07_1
Total hours per week doing this activity
m4b_q08_1
Weeks per year doing this activity
ln2
Line Number
m4b_q01_2
Kind of work you did- code (2)
m4b_q02_2_1
Usual main tasks (1)
m4b_q02_2_2
Usual main tasks (2)
m4b_q02_2_3
Usual main tasks (3)
m4b_q02_2_4
Usual main tasks (4)
m4b_q02_2_5
Usual main tasks (5)
m4b_q03_2
In this work, were you working for
m4b_q04_2
Main economic activity of the enterprise you are working for/own business
m4b_q05_2
Days per week doing this activity
m4b_q06_2
Hours per day doing this activity
m4b_q07_2
Total hours per week doing this activity
m4b_q08_2
Weeks per year doing this activity
ln3
Line Number
m4b_q01_3
Kind of work you did- code (3)
m4b_q02_3_1
Usual main tasks (1)
m4b_q02_3_2
Usual main tasks (2)
m4b_q02_3_3
Usual main tasks (3)
m4b_q02_3_4
Usual main tasks (4)
m4b_q02_3_5
Usual main tasks (5)
m4b_q03_3
In this work, were you working for
m4b_q04_3
Main economic activity of the enterprise you are working for/own business
m4b_q05_3
Days per week doing this activity
m4b_q06_3
Hours per day doing this activity
m4b_q07_3
Total hours per week doing this activity
m4b_q08_3
Weeks per year doing this activity
ln4
Line Number
m4b_q01_4
Kind of work you did- code (4)
m4b_q02_4_1
Usual main tasks (1)
m4b_q02_4_2
Usual main tasks (2)
m4b_q02_4_3
Usual main tasks (3)
m4b_q02_4_4
Usual main tasks (4)
m4b_q02_4_5
Usual main tasks (5)
m4b_q03_4
In this work, were you working for
m4b_q04_4
Main economic activity of the enterprise you are working for/own business
m4b_q05_4
Days per week doing this activity
m4b_q06_4
Hours per day doing this activity
m4b_q07_4
Total hours per week doing this activity
m4b_q08_4
Weeks per year doing this activity
m4b_q09
Would like to work more hours per week
m4b_q10
Other kind of work you can do
m4b_q11_1
Occupation Code (1)
m4b_q11_2
Occupation Code (2)
m4b_q11_3
Occupation Code (3)
m4b_q12_1_1
Occupation 1: Tasks (1)
m4b_q12_1_2
Occupation 1: Tasks (2)
m4b_q12_1_3
Occupation 1: Tasks (3)
m4b_q12_1_4
Occupation 1: Tasks (4)
m4b_q12_1_5
Occupation 1: Tasks (5)
m4b_q12_2_1
Occupation 2: Tasks (1)
m4b_q12_2_2
Occupation 2: Tasks (2)
m4b_q12_2_3
Occupation 2: Tasks (3)
m4b_q12_2_4
Occupation 2: Tasks (4)
m4b_q12_2_5
Occupation 2: Tasks (5)
m4b_q12_3_1
Occupation 3: Tasks (1)
m4b_q12_3_2
Occupation 3: Tasks (2)
m4b_q12_3_3
Occupation 3: Tasks (3)
m4b_q12_3_4
Occupation 3: Tasks (4)
m4b_q12_3_5
Occupation 3: Tasks (5)
m4c_q01_code
Main occupation code
m4c_q02
How did you find this job?
m4c_q02_other
How did you find this job? - Other
m4c_q03_m
Time doing this job - months
m4c_q03_y
Time doing this job - years
m4c_q04
What were you doing before this job
m4c_q04_other
What were doing before... - other
m4c_q05_m
How long you were [m4c_q04]-months
m4c_q05_y
How long you were [m4c_q04]-years
m4c_q06
Type of employment
m4c_q06_other
Type of employment - other
m4c_q07
Best source of funds of business/own account...
m4c_q07_other
To the best of your knowledge - Other
m4c_q08
Total number of workers in business/own account...
m4c_q09_amnt
Net profit of business(Amount in local currency)
m4c_q09_amnt_usd
Net profit of business(Amount in USD ppp)
m4c_q09_period
Net profit of business period
m4c_q10
Would you like to expand your business
m4c_q11
Faces any constraint or problem in expanding
m4c_q12
Main constraint
m4c_q12_other
Main constraint-other
m4c_q13
Had a wage job before self-employment
m4c_q14
Had social security in this wage job
m4c_q15
Why did you stop this wage job?
m4c_q15_other
Why did stop this wage job? - Other
m4c_q16
Do you have unpaid workers?
m4c_q17
Do you have paid workers?
m4c_q18
Have signed a contract
m4c_q19
Who is your employer
m4c_q19_other
Who is your employer-other
m4c_q21
How many paid workers are employed
m4c_q22
Affiliated with social security in this job
m4c_q23
Is this job?
m4c_q24
Receive wages, salary or other monetary payments
m4c_q25
Net payment last pay period( local currency)
m4c_q25_usd
USD net payment last pay period
m4c_q26
Pay period
m4c_q26_other
Period - other
m4c_q27
Latest amount of cash gotten from business
m4c_q27_usd
USD latest amount of money you received from business
m4c_q28
Period of payment
m4c_q28_other
Period of payment - other
m4c_q29
Receive payments in kind
m4d_q01
Have you ever looked for a job that would require you to move?
m4d_q02_1
Where have you looked for a job?-WITHIN THE SAME PROVINCE
m4d_q02_2
Where have you looked for a job?-IN ANOTHER PROVINCE WITHIN THE COUNTRY
m4d_q02_3
Where have you looked for a job?-IN ANOTHER COUNTRY
m4d_q03
Would you accept a job that would require you to move?
m4d_q04
Why would you not accept a job that would require you to move?
m4d_q04_other
Why would you not accept a job that would require you to move? - other
m4d_q05
During your working life, have you ever moved to another province for work?
m4d_q06
During your working life, have you ever gone abroad for work?
m4d_q07_1
To which country/countries? (1)
m4d_q07_2
To which country/countries? (2)
m5a_q01
Respondent answered 4c
m5a_q01_occ_code
Occupation code
m5a_q02
Respondent worked in the past 12 months
m5a_q02_occ_code
Occupation Code
m5a_q04
Reading at work
m5a_q05_1
Forms?
m5a_q05_2
Bills?
m5a_q05_3
Instruction manuals?
m5a_q05_4
Reports?
m5a_q05_5
Newspapers,magazines or books?
m5a_q05_6
Other?
m5a_q05_6_other
Other-specify
m5a_q06
Size - longest document that you read at work
m5a_q07
Size - longest document that you read outside work
m5a_q08
Do you read outside work?
m5a_q09_1
E-mails outside work?
m5a_q09_2
Forms outside work?
m5a_q09_3
Bills outside work?
m5a_q09_4
Instruction manuals outside work?
m5a_q09_5
Newspapers, magazines or books outside work?
m5a_q09_6
Other outside work?
m5a_q09_6_other
Other-specification
m5a_q10
Size - longest document that you read outside work
m5a_q11
On this work, did you fill out bills or forms?
m5a_q12
Have you ever written anything else at work?
m5a_q13
Whats the longest document you write/wrote at work?
m5a_q14
Whats the longest document you wrote outside work?
m5a_q15
Have you filled bills or forms outside work?
m5a_q16
Do you write anything that is a few sentences long outside work?
m5a_q17
Whats the longest document that you have written?
m5a_q18_1
Measure sizes, weights, distances at work?
m5a_q18_2
Calculate prices or costs at work?
m5a_q18_3
Use or calculate fractions or decimals at work?
m5a_q18_4
Perform any other multiplication or division at work?
m5a_q18_5
Advanced math at work?
m5a_q18_6
Use (other) at work?
m5a_q18_6_other
Other Specification
m5a_q19_1
Measure sizes, weights or distances outside work?
m5a_q19_2
Calculate prices or costs outside work?
m5a_q19_3
Use or calculate fractions or decimals outside work?
m5a_q19_4
Perform any other multiplication or division outside work?
m5a_q19_5
Use advanced math outside work?
m5a_q19_6
Use (other) outside work?
m5a_q19_6_other
Other Specification
m5a_q20
Did lack of writting skills in [official language] give you trouble?
m5a_q21
Do you read anything that is a few sentences long?
m5a_q22_1
E-mails?
m5a_q22_2
Forms?
m5a_q22_3
Bills?
m5a_q22_4
Instruction manuals?
m5a_q22_5
Newspapers, magazines or books?
m5a_q22_6
Other?
m5a_q22_6_other
Other Specification
m5a_q23
Size - longest document that you read in last 12 months
m5a_q24
Have you filled out bills or forms?
m5a_q25
Have you written lists or notes a few sentences long?
m5a_q26
Whats the size of the longest document you wrote?
m5a_q27_1
Measured sizes weights or distances?
m5a_q27_2
Calculated prices or costs?
m5a_q27_3
Use or calculate fractions?
m5a_q27_4
Performed any multiplication or division?
m5a_q27_5
Used more advanced math?
m5a_q27_6
Other specification
m5a_q27_6_other
Other Specification
m5a_q28
Has a lack of reading a writing [official language] kept you from doing somethin
m5b_q01
Respondent work in the last 7 days or 12 months?
m5b_q01_other
Occupation code
m5b_q02
Lifted anything that weighed more than 50 pounds at work?
m5b_q03
Rate-work is physically demanding or not
m5b_q04
Contact with people non-coworkers?
m5b_q05
Time involved with customer
m5b_q06
Drive a car, truck or three wheeler?
m5b_q07
Repair electronic equipment?
m5b_q08
Operate or work with heavy machines?
m5b_q09
Tasks that involve 30 or more minutes of thinking?
m5b_q10
Make formal presentations?
m5b_q11
Direct and check the work of other workers
m5b_q12
Freedom to decide in which way you work
m5b_q13_1
Did you regularly use phone?
m5b_q13_2
Did you regularly use bar code reader?
m5b_q14
How often the work had repetitive tasks?
m5b_q15
How often does (did) this work involve learning new things?
m5b_q16
Do you use a computer at work??
m5b_q17
How often do you use computer at work?
m5b_q18_1
Did your job require to use email?
m5b_q18_2
Did your job require to search info on the internet?
m5b_q18_3
Did your job require data entry?
m5b_q18_4
Did your job require word processing?
m5b_q18_5
Did your job require the use of spreadsheets?
m5b_q18_6
Did your job require the use of databases?
m5b_q19
Does your work need software packs, design of websites or programming?
m5b_q20_1
Does your work require the use of macros and complex equations?
m5b_q20_2
Does your work require the use of accounting or financial software?
m5b_q20_3
Does your work require the use of presentation or graphics software?
m5b_q20_4
Does your work require the use of designing websites?
m5b_q20_5
Does your work require the use of CAD software?
m5b_q20_6
Does your work require the use of Statistical or other type of analysis?
m5b_q20_7
Does your work require the use of software programming?
m5b_q20_8
Does your work require the use of managing computer networks?
m5b_q20_9
Does your work require the use of (other)?
m5b_q20_9_other
Other, specify
m5b_q21
How useful were your studies for this work?
m5b_q22
The minimum level you think is required to do this job
m5b_q23
Years of work experience to carry this work with q22
m5b_q24
Time to learn to do this work with q22 and q23
m5b_q25
On a normal day you use communication devices?
m5b_q26
Do you use text messages?
m5b_q27_1
Do you drive a car or other vehicle?
m5b_q27_2
Do you perfom routine maintenance on vehicles?
m5b_q27_3
Do you use a sewing machine?
m5b_q28
Have you used a computer in the past 3 months?
m5b_q29
How often have you used a computer outside or work?
m5b_q30
Has a lack of computer skills kept you from getting a job?
m5b_q31_1
When looking for job, find out about job vacancies
m5b_q31_2
When looking for job, ability to prepare your resume
m5b_q31_3
When looking for job, fill out job applications
m5b_q31_4
When looking for job, have good references
m5b_q31_5
When looking for job,ability to perform well on interview
m5b_q31_6
When looking for job, adequate education and califications
m5b_q31_7
When looking for job, the necessary work experience
m5b_q31_8
When looking for job, a way to certify your education or qualifications
m5b_q31_9
When looking for job,the means to start your business
m5b_q31_10
When looking for job, other
m5b_q31_10_other
Other, specify
m5b_q32
Applied for a job in the past 5 years
m5b_q33
When applying for job, employer asked to certify education or experience
m5b_q34_1
Proof of degree from educational institute.
m5b_q34_2
Proof of certificate of studies from training institute
m5b_q34_3
Personal references or references from previous work
m5b_q34_4
Gave you a test or exam
m5b_q34_5
other (specify)
m5b_q34_5_other1
Other specification
m5b_q34_5_other2
Other specification
m5b_q34_5_other3
Other specification
m6a_q01a
If the respondent doesn't understand the language, Is there a version of the mod
m6a_q0101
Are you talkative?
m6a_q0102
When doing a task, are you very careful?
m6a_q0103
Do you come up with ideas other people haven't thought of before?
m6a_q0104
Do you like to keep your opinions to yourself?
m6a_q0105
Are you relaxed during stressful situations?
m6a_q0106
Do you finish whatever you begin?
m6a_q0107
Do people take advantage of you?
m6a_q0108
Do you work very hard? for example, do you keep working when others stop to take
m6a_q0109
Do you forgive other people easily?
m6a_q0110
Do you tend to worry?
m6a_q0111
Are you very interested in learning new things?
m6a_q0112
Do you prefer relaxation more than hard work?
m6a_q0113
Do you enjoy working on things that take a very long time?
m6a_q0114
Do you enjoy beautiful things, like nature, art and music?
m6a_q0115
Do you think about how the things you do will affect you in the future?
m6a_q0116
Are you very polite to other people?
m6a_q0117
Do you work very well and quickly?
m6a_q0118
Do you get nervous easily?
m6a_q0119
Are you generous to other people with your time or money?
m6a_q0120
Are you outgoing and sociable, for example, do you make friends very easily?
m6a_q0121
Do you think carefully before you make an important decision?
m6a_q0122
Are people mean/not nice to you?
m6a_q0123
Do you ask for help when you don't understand something?
m6a_q0124
Do you think about how the things you do will affect others?
m6b_q01
Get $120 for sure or flip a coin for $0 or $360
m6b_q02
Get $120 for sure or flip a coin for $0 or $480
m6b_q03
Get $120 for sure or flip a coin for $0 or $240
m6b_q04
Receive $1200 today or $1800 in one year
m6b_q05
Receive $1200 today or $2400 in one year
m6b_q06
Amount you would receive in one year instead of $1200 today
m6b_q06_usd
USD amount you would receive in one year instead USD 1200 today
m6b_q07
Receive $1200 today or $1440 in one year
m7a_q01_1
What is your mother tongue?
m7a_q01_1_other
Other-Specify
m7a_q01_2
Second mother language
m7a_q01_2_other
Other-Specify
m7a_q02
What language is mainly spoken in your home?
m7a_q02_other
Other-Specify
m7a_q03
Is the language spoken in your home an official language?
Total: 1199
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