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General Population Census of 1990 - IPUMS Subset

France, 1990
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FRA_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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Period searching for a job during unemployment (FR1990A_UNEMP)

Data file: FRA1990_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 214
End: 214
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="FR90A434 FR90A454 FR90A434 FR90A436 FR90A453 FR90A451 FR90A437 FR90A452 FR90A444 FR90A439 FR90A445 FR90A446 FR90A447 FR90A449 FR90A443 FR90A442"><span class="em">Questions 8 through 21 are only for those people 14 years old or more</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="FR90A434 FR90A435 FR90A436 FR90A437 FR90A451 FR90A453 FR90A453"><span class="em">If you do not work (or do not work anymore), answer questions 9-11</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="FR90A437 FR90A452"><span class="h3">11. Are you looking for work?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 You are not looking for work<br />You have been looking for work since:<br />[] 2 - less than 3 months<br />[] 3 - 3 moths to less than a year<br />[] 4 - 1 year to less than 2 years<br />[] 5 - 2 years or more</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Experience searching for a job not specified
2 Searching for a job for at less than 3 months
3 Searching for a job for 3 months to a year
4 Searching for a job for 1 year to less than 2 years
5 Searching for a job for 2 years or more
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 the time during which the respondent has been looking for a job.
Universe
France 1990: Active, unemployed persons [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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