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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
DDI/XML JSON
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Reason looking for another job (IT2012H_F3)

Data file: ITA2012_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 412
End: 413
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
F3. What is the main reason for which you are looking for another job?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Current job is fixed-term<br />[] 2 Fear of losing current job<br />[] 3 Considers current job to be occasional<br />[] 4 To earn more<br />[] 5 To have a shorter/easier commute to the workplace<br />[] 6 Looking for a better work schedule to take care of children and/or other family members<br />[] 7 Looking for different schedule for other reasons<br />[] 8 Seeking a job that is a better fit for skills/competences and with better career opportunities<br />[] 9 Seeking a job that is more suitable for health conditions<br />[] 996 Other reasons</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Current job is fixed-term
02 Fear of losing current job
03 Considers current job to be occasional
04 To earn more
05 To have a shorter/easier commute to the workplace
06 Looking for a better work schedule to take care of children and/or other family members
07 Looking for different schedule for other reasons
08 Seeking a job that is a better fit for skills/competences and with better career opportunities
09 Seeking a job that is more suitable for health conditions
96 Other reasons
99 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the reason for which the person is looking for another job.
Universe
Italy 2012: Employed persons looking for a job

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Concept
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