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STEP Skills Measurement Household Survey 2012 (Wave 1), Yunnan Province

China, 2012
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Reference ID
CHN_2012_STEP-HH_v02_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/pjqz-3397
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The STEP Skills Measurement Program
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Main reason did not look for job (m4a_q09)

Data file: STEP Yunnan_working

Overview

Valid: 648
Invalid: 1369
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 348
End: 349
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 14
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

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

Q9. What is the main reason you did not look for work in the past 4 weeks? (Most important reason)
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 student/pupil 82
12.7%
2 housewife 185
28.5%
3 in retirement 214
33%
4 old age 41
6.3%
5 ill/handicapped 31
4.8%
6 in military service 1
0.2%
7 do not want to work 50
7.7%
8 have already found a job which will start later 6
0.9%
9 awaiting response from employer 0
0%
10 awaiting recall by employer 0
0%
11 waiting for busy season 1
0.2%
12 believe i do not have any chance to get a job 10
1.5%
13 there are no jobs 15
2.3%
14 other 12
1.9%
Sysmiss 1369
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.
Question post text
Student/pupil >>Q16
Housewife >>Q16
In retirement >>Q16
Old age >>Q16
Ill/handicapped >>Q16
Do not want to work >>Q16
Awaiting recall by employer >>Q13
Waiting for busy season >>Q13
Believe i do not have any chance to get a job >>Q13
There are no jobs >>Q13
Other (specify) >>Q13
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