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Labor Force Survey 2008

Philippines, 2008
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PHL_2008_QLFS-Q4_v01_M
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C39-Did He Ever Work At Anytime Before? (c39_lbef)

Data file: LFS_October 2008

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 81
End: 81
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Did ___ work at anytime before?
1 YES
2 NO, Go to next household member
Categories
Value Category
1 Worked at Anytime Before
2 Did not Work at Anytime Before
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
Enter 1 for "YES" and proceed asking the next column.

Otherwise, enter code 2 for "NO", and then go to next household member.

Description

Definition
This question seeks to determine who among those who are unemployed can be considered as "experienced unemployed". These are the unemployed who ever worked at anytime since the age of 15, for at least one hour either for pay, for profit or without pay on own-family farm or business.
Universe
For persons 15 years old and over
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