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<svar a="CA81A420 CA81A421 CA81A422 CA81A458 CA81A459" v="CA81A420 CA81A421 CA81A422 CA81A458 CA81A459">39a. Last week, how many hours did you work (not excluding house-work or other work around your home)?<br /><div class="i1">Include:<br />Working for wages, salary, tips or commission,<br />Working in your own business, farm or professional practice,<br />Working without pay in a family farm or business.<br />[] None: Continue with questions 39b to 46.<br />Or<br />[] Hours (to the nearest hour): _ _ Go to question 41</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="CA81A420 CA81A421 CA81A423 CA81A458 CA81A459">[Questions 39b to 40 was asked of persons 15+ who did not work for pay last week, per question 39a.]<br />b. Last week, were you on temporary lay-off or absent from your job or business?<br /><div class="i1">Mark one box only.<br />[] No<br />[] Yes, on temporary lay-off<br />[] Yes, on vacation, ill, on strike or locked out, or absent for other reasons</div><br />c. Last week, did you have definite arrangements to start a new job within the next four weeks?<br /><div class="i1">[] No<br />[] Yes</div><br />d) Did you look for work during the past four weeks? For example, did you contact a Canada Employment Centre, check with employers, place or answer newspaper ads?<br /><div class="i1">Mark one box only<br />[] No : Go to Question 40<br />[] Yes, looked for full-time work<br />[] Yes, looked for part-time work (less than 30 hours per week)</div><br />e. Was there any reason why you could not start work last week?<br /><div class="i1">Mark one box only<br />[] No, could have started work<br />[] Yes, already had a job<br />[] Yes, temporary illness or disability<br />[] Yes, personal or family responsibilities<br />[] Yes, going to school<br />[] Yes, other reasons</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="CA81A423" v="CA81A423 CA81A458 CA81A459 CA81A462 CA81A463">40. When did you last work, even for a few days (not including housework or other work around your home)?<br /><div class="i1">Mark one box only<br />[] In 1981: Answer questions 41 to 46<br />[] In 1980: Answer questions 41 to 46<br />[] Before 1980: Go to question 46<br />[] Never worked in lifetime: Go to question 46</div><br /></svar>