Labor Force Survey 1998-1999
Nepal, 1998 - 1999
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Q.37 Reason for not working in last 7 days (q37)
Data file: nlfs
Overview
Valid:
13481
Invalid:
61141
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
149
End:
150
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Check total hours worked in Q16. If total > or equal to 40, write '-' in 37 and go to 54. Otherwise, continue.
Literal question
Why didn't [Name] work more hours in last 7 days?
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cannot find more work, lack of business |
| 2 | Lack of finance , raw materials |
| 3 | Machinery, electrical , other breakdown |
| 4 | Off season inactivity |
| 5 | Industrial dispute (strike, laid off) |
| 6 | Other involuntary (specify) |
| 7 | Have sufficient work |
| 8 | Household duties |
| 9 | Student, unpaid training |
| 10 | Illness, disability |
| 11 | Vacation, family reason |
| 12 | Pregnant/Delivery |
| 13 | Other voluntary (specify) |
| 99 | |
| Sysmiss |
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.
Interviewer instructions
This question aims to find out the exact reason why the respondent did not work more hours
in the last 7 days. In general there are two possible reasons for not working more hours:
involuntary and voluntary.
in the last 7 days. In general there are two possible reasons for not working more hours:
involuntary and voluntary.
Question post text
Have sufficient work [7] -> 54
Household duties [8] -> 54
Student, unpaid training [9] -> 54
Illness, disability [10] -> 54
Vacation, family reason [11] -> 54
Pregnant/Delivery [12] -> 54
Other voluntary [13] -> 54
Household duties [8] -> 54
Student, unpaid training [9] -> 54
Illness, disability [10] -> 54
Vacation, family reason [11] -> 54
Pregnant/Delivery [12] -> 54
Other voluntary [13] -> 54
Description
Universe
q16 > 0 or q19 = 1 or q20 = 1