2010 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2006 - 2010

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Reference ID

USA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

Metadata

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Looking for work last week (US2010A_LOOKING)

Data file: USA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 362

End: 362

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="US10A447">36. During the last 4 weeks, has this person been actively looking for work? <br /><div class="i1">[] Yes <br />[] No, skip to question 38</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	No, did not look for work
2	Yes, looked for work
3	Not reported

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 whether the person is looking for work last week.

Universe

United States 2010: Persons age 16+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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