Labour Force Survey, 2012
LFS-Q1, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2012

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Reference ID

ITA_2012_LFS-Q1_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Number of hours would have liked to work last week (IT2012H_C39)

Data file: ITA2012_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 320

End: 322

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

C39. Overall, within the week "from Monday... to Sunday..." how many hours would you have liked to work? If you have more than one job, consider the total number of hours.</p>
<div class="i1">Number of hours ____ [if C37=0 or C38=2 go to C39A, otherwise to C42]<br />000 Didn't want to work [go to C42]<br />997 Doesn't know [if C38=2 go to C39A, otherwise go to C42]</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of hours the person would have liked to work during the previous week.

Universe

Italy 2012: Persons who wanted to work different hours last week

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 3-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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Labour Force Survey, 2012 LFS-Q1, IPUMS Harmonized Subset