Literal question
F. Work activity
Only for persons age 14 or older
F.4 Search of other jobs for those employed
98. Are you available to work for more hours?
[Question 98 was asked of employed persons who wanted to work more hours, as per question 97.]
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No (go to section F.7)
Interviewer instructions
Job search of the employed
This block of questions has as its objective to know about the search of another job in addition to the current one in order to be able to determine situations of underemployment.
What is an underemployed? Any person who workers less than the normal work day (in our country it has been considered to be 40 hours), desires to work more hours, and is available to do so.
98. Are you available to work for more hours?
To be available means that the person can effectively work more hours. According to the response obtained the corresponding code will be circled.
For the case in which the person is not available go on to section F.7 question 0.