[Questions 15-24 were asked of persons 15 years and over]
Q.24 Duration of unemployment
If unemployed, indicate the month and year in which the person's previous principal occupation ceased.
Use numbers e.g. enter March 1995 as [03][95]
_ _ Month
_ _ Year
Categories
Value
Category
1
Under 12
2
12-23
3
24-35
4
36 or over
8
Unknown
9
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.
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Questions which cover persons 15 years and over
Q.24: Duration of Unemployment
This Question should be filled in by unemployed persons (i.e. those who ticked box '3' in Q .18). They should enter the month and year their previous principal employment ended.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the months the person has been unemployed.