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Labour Force Survey 2011

Azerbaijan, 2011
Reference ID
AZE_2011_LFS_v01_M
Producer(s)
State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Apr 07, 2014
Last modified
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  • Identification
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Sampling
  • Data collection
  • Data Access
  • Disclaimer and copyrights
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    AZE_2011_LFS_v01_M
    Title

    Labour Force Survey 2011
    Country
    Name Country code
    Azerbaijan AZE
    Study type

    Labor Force Survey [hh/lfs]
    Series Information

    Year when the survey was conducted for the first time: 2003
    Years when significant methodological changes were introduced: 2005, 2009, 2011
    Abstract

    The objective of Azerbaijan Labour Force Survey 2011 is to monitor the labour market and get reliable statistical information on the country's labour market.
    Kind of Data

    Sample survey data [ssd]
    Unit of Analysis

    Persons of 15 years of age or older

    Scope

    Notes

    The scope of the Labour Force Survey 2011 includes:

    • Demographic characteristics: age, sex, marital status, educational attainment, relationship to household head, disability;
    • Main labour related characteristics: employment, unemployment, underemployment, hours of work, informal employment, absence from work;
    • Other labour related characteristics: industry, occupation, status in employment, institutional sector (public/private), permanency of the job, working time arrangements, type of workplace, duration of employment, existence of more than one job, characteristics of the second job(s), duration of unemployment, previous working experience, characteristics of the last job, search for another job, reasons for seeking another job, methods of looking for work, registration as unemployed, reasons for not being in the labour force.

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    National
    Universe
    • Whole population excluding the following groups: Armed forces, non-settled population, persons living in institutions and persons under treatment in hospitals for 6 month and more.
    • The usual residents present and the usual residents temporarily absent.

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name
    State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

    Sampling

    Sampling Procedure

    Sampling frame: Population census
    The sampling frame is updated: not updated with a specific frequency
    Lowest level of geographic disaggregation for which reliable estimates of the unemployment rate can be produced and their frequency: Region (quarterly)
    The sample is stratified: Yes
    Variables used for stratification: geographic region, urbanisation, household size
    Number of sampling stages: 2
    Ultimate sampling units: households
    Number of ultimate sampling units per sample area: 196
    Sample fraction: 0.2% of the total population
    Response Rate

    Percentage of all eligible ultimate sampling units that are interviewed: 100%
    Percentage of refusals in the total non-response: 0%
    Weighting

    The sample is self-weighting: Yes
    Weighting factors used to adjust for: sample design

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start
    2011-05-23
    Data Collectors
    Name
    State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan
    Data Collection Notes

    Main mode of data collection: face to face personal interview (paper and pencil)
    Number of ultimate sampling units (USU) interviewed per interviewer per day: 5
    Average duration of an interview per household member of working age: 20 minutes
    The field staff is mainly: recruited specifically for the survey
    Duration of training on the survey for newly recruited interviewers: 3 day(s)
    Respondents' participation in the survey is compulsory: No
    Ultimate sampling units that could not be identified are replaced: Yes
    Ultimate sampling units that could not be contacted are replaced: Yes
    Ultimate sampling units that refuse to participate are replaced: Yes

    Data Access

    Access authority
    Name URL
    State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan www.azstat.org
    Citation requirements

    Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:

    • the Identification of the Primary Investigator
    • the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
    • the survey reference number
    • the source and date of download

    Example:

    The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijan Labour Force Survey 2011. Ref. AZE_2011_LFS_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from [source] on [date].

    Disclaimer and copyrights

    Disclaimer

    The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name URL
    State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan www.azstat.org

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_AZE_2011_LFS_v01_M_WB
    Producers
    Name Affiliation Role
    Development Data Group The World Bank Documentation of the DDI
    Date of Metadata Production

    2014-03-24

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version

    Version 1 (March 2014)
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