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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Aug 01, 2025

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Months looking for a job (IT2012H_F31)

Data file: ITA2012_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 517

End: 519

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

F31. How many months have you been looking for a job?</p>
<div class="i1">Months ____ [if F1!=blank, go to F33; otherwise to F32]<br />000 Less than one month [if F1!=blank, go to F33; otherwise to F32]<br />997 Doesn't know [if F1!=blank, go to F33; otherwise to F32]</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of months the person has spent looking for a job.

Universe

Italy 2012: Persons looking for work

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