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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World Bank

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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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