STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1)
Sri Lanka, 2012
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Reference ID
LKA_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M
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How did you find this job? (m4c_q02)
Data file: STEP Sri_Lanka_working
Overview
Valid:
1657
Invalid:
1332
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
1965
End:
1966
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 12
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Module 4: Employment
Part C: Main Job in Past Week
Q2. What is the main method you used to find this work as [Main Occupation ]?
Part C: Main Job in Past Week
Q2. What is the main method you used to find this work as [Main Occupation ]?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | through jobsnet | 26 |
1.6%
|
| 2 | through private employment agency | 10 |
0.6%
|
| 3 | through university/school career office | 55 |
3.3%
|
| 4 | through social network (friends/relative/other) | 659 |
39.8%
|
| 5 | through media/internet (other than jobsnet) | 105 |
6.3%
|
| 6 | employer contacted you | 107 |
6.5%
|
| 7 | contacted employer directly | 129 |
7.8%
|
| 8 | started own business | 493 |
29.8%
|
| 9 | job obtained after training/apprenticeship with employer | 45 |
2.7%
|
| 10 | other (specify_________________________________) | 28 |
1.7%
|
| 11 | Inheriting a business | 0 |
0%
|
| 12 | By the government | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 1332 |
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.