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Socioeconomic Survey 2018-2019

Ethiopia, 2018 - 2019
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Reference ID
ETH_2018_ESS_v04_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/3gma-7g23
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Central Statistics Agency of Ethiopia
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Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Dec 18, 2020
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25. What did [NAME] mainly do to find a job or start a business? (s4q25_1)

Data file: sect4_hh_w4.dta

Overview

Valid: 404
Invalid: 29099
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 13
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 155
End: 156
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 13
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 1. APPLY TO PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYERS 76
18.8%
2 2. PLACE OR ANSWER JOB ADVERTISETMENTS 83
20.5%
3 3. POST/UPDATE RESUME ON PROFESSIONAL/SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES 1
0.2%
4 4. REGISTER WITH (PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE) 14
3.5%
5 5. REGISTER WITH A PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT CENTRE/AGENCY 33
8.2%
6 6. TAKE A TEST OR INTERVIEW 2
0.5%
7 7. SEEK HELP FROM RELATIVES, FRIENDS, OTHERS 81
20%
8 8. CHECK AT FACTORIES, WORK SITES 18
4.5%
9 9. WAIT ON THE STREET TO BE RECRUITED 14
3.5%
10 10. SEEK FINANCIAL HELP TO START A BUSINESS 41
10.1%
11 11. LOOK FOR LAND, BUILDING, EQUIPMENT,MATERIALS TO START A BUSINESS 22
5.4%
12 12. APPLY FOR A PERMIT OR LICENSE TO START A BUSINESS 6
1.5%
13 13. OTHER (SPECIFY) 13
3.2%
Sysmiss 29099
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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