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STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)

Sri Lanka, 2012
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Reference ID
LKA_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/3x2b-wv98
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The STEP Skills Measurement Program
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Jun 30, 2014
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Why did you stop wage job? (m4a_q28)

Data file: STEP Sri_Lanka_working

Overview

Valid: 12
Invalid: 2977
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1401
End: 1402
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 11
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Module 4: Employment
Part A: Labor Force Participation

Q28. What was the main reason you stopped this wage job?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 you was fired 0
0%
2 enterprise you worked for closed 1
8.3%
3 wanted to start own business/ own economic activity 1
8.3%
4 low wage/bad working conditions 0
0%
5 retired 0
0%
6 you moved to another area 1
8.3%
7 end of contract 3
25%
8 family, health, personal reasons 6
50%
9 employer reduced work hours 0
0%
10 to continue education 0
0%
Sysmiss 2977
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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