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STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)

Lao PDR, 2012
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Reference ID
LAO_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/vya4-1g50
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The STEP Skills Measurement Program
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Jun 30, 2014
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    Laos_working

How did you find this job? (m4c_q02)

Data file: STEP Laos_working

Overview

Valid: 2424
Invalid: 421
Maximum: 10
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 683
End: 684
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 10
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Module 4: Employment, Part C: Main and Secondary Job in Past Week

2) What is the main method you used to find this work as [MAIN OCCUPATION ]?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 THROUGH PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AGENCY 123
5.1%
2 THROUGH PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY 5
0.2%
3 THROUGH UNIVERSITY/SCHOOL CAREER OFFICE 16
0.7%
4 THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORK (FRIENDS/RELATIVE/OTHER) 1427
58.9%
5 THROUGH MEDIA/INTERNET 8
0.3%
6 EMPLOYER CONTACTED YOU 63
2.6%
7 CONTACTED EMPLOYER DIRECTLY 131
5.4%
8 STARTED OWN BUSINESS 646
26.7%
9 JOB OBTAINED AFTER TRAINING/APPRENTICESHIP WITH EMPLOYER 3
0.1%
10 OTHER (SPECIFY) 2
0.1%
Sysmiss 421
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.
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