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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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28. Main reason [NAME] did not try to find a paid job in last 4 weeks (s4q28)

Data file: sect4_hh_w4.dta

Overview

Valid: 2858
Invalid: 26645
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 13
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 202
End: 203
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 13
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 1. WAITING FOR RESULTS OF A PREVIOUS SEARCH 77
2.7%
2 2. AWAITING RECALL FROM A PREVIOUS JOB 51
1.8%
3 3. WAITING FOR THE SEASON TO START 306
10.7%
4 4. WAITING TO START NEW JOB OR BUSINESS 305
10.7%
5 5. TIRED OF LOOKING FOR JOBS, NO JOBS IN AREA 460
16.1%
6 6. NO JOBS MATCHING SKILLS, LACKS EXPERIENCE 318
11.1%
7 7. CONSIDERED TOO YOUNG/OLD BY EMPLOYERS 39
1.4%
8 8. IN STUDIES, TRAINING 380
13.3%
9 9. FAMILY / HOUSEHOLD RESPONSIBILITIES 297
10.4%
10 10. IN AGRICULTURE / FISHING FOR FAMILY USE 440
15.4%
11 11. OWN DISABILITY, INJURY, ILLNESS 54
1.9%
12 12. RETIRED, PENSIONER, OTHER SOURCES OF INCOME 26
0.9%
13 13. OTHER (SPECIFY) 105
3.7%
Sysmiss 26645
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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