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Employee Survey 2007

Malaysia, 2007
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MYS_2007_Emp_v01_M_WB
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World Bank, Economic Planning Unit and Department of Statistics, Prime Minister's Department, Malaysia
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Sep 29, 2011
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Data file: Malaysia-2007-Employees-ser data-

The file contains the cleaned, raw database. Text of questions can be found in "Business Supporting Servicers Employee Questionnaire" in "Questionnaires" folder.

Cases: 2918
Variables: 94

Variables

idstd
WEB STD FIRMID
dummykey
Establishment ID
w1
Line No.
w2
Sex
w3
Age
w4
Marital status
w5
Malaysian citizenship
w5y
Ethnicity
w5na
Country of origin
w5nb
Year of immigration
w6a
City of residence
w6a1
State of residence
w6b
Distance to workplace (km)
w7
Commuting time to work (min)
w8
Highest level of formal education attained
w9
No. of years of formal education completed
w10
Year of leaving the formal education system
w11
Completed professional Certification Program/Skills training
w11y
Length of taking programs (months)
w12a
Three lacking skills (1st)
w12b
Three lacking skills (2nd)
w12c
Three lacking skills (3rd)
w12_1
Skill lack: English language proficiency
w12_2
Skill lack: Professional Communication skills
w12_3
Skill lack: Social skills
w12_4
Skill lack: Teamworking skills
w12_5
Skill lack: Leadership skills
w12_6
Skill lack: Time Management skills
w12_7
Skill lack: Adaptability skills
w12_8
Skill lack: Creativity/innovation skills
w12_9
Skill lack: Numerical skills
w12_10
Skill lack: Problem solving skills
w12_11
Skill lack: IT skills
w12_12
Skill lack: Technical/professional skills
w13
Studied abroad
w13na
Level of Malaysian education system that should have provided lacking skills
w14
Importance of dealing people
w15
Importance of analyzing complex problems/planning the activities of others
w16
Importance of calling for others
w17
Importance of using a computer
w18
Agrees with the statement 'your current job offers you sufficient scope to use y
w18b
Agrees with the statement 'you would perform better in your current job if you p
w19
Having the necessary skills to adapt to the changing needs of the labor market
w19n
Knowing any training institution where these skills could be acquired
w20
Currently enrolled in any after work leaning program
w20ya
Partially or totally government financed
w20yb
Name of program
w21
Year of taking up first permanent job
w22
Kind of permanent job
w23
Starting monthly salary for the first perm. job (RM)
w24
No. of times you changed employers since the first perm. job
w25
Have been employed in the public sector
w25ya
Year of last employment in the public sector
w26yb
Length of working in the public sector (year)
w27
Have ever been unemployed
w27ya
Year of the last unemployment
w27yb
Length of the last unemployment (month)
w27yc
Total length of unemployment (month)
w28
Have ever been self-employed
w28ya
Year of the last self-employment
w28yb
Length of selfemployment since leaving school
w29
A member of a trade union
w29y
Lenth of being a member of trade union (year)
w30
Length of working for this establishment
w31
Kind of work when started here
w32
Kind of work now
w32b
The most appropriate level of education for the current work
w32c
The most appropriate field of education for the current work
w33
No. of average working hours during a week now
w34
No. of average working hours during a week when started job
w35
Received formal training since joined this firm
w35y
Content of training
w36
Received formal training at the previous employer
w37
Current monthly salary in 2007 (RM)
w38
Amount of all allowances and bonuses in 2006 (RM)
w39
Monthly salary in 2006 (RM)
w40
Monthly salary when started working (RM)
w41
Have any other source of income
w42
Amount of income from other sources (RM)
w43
Amount of monthly household income (RM)
w44
Size of household
w45
No. of household members working in a factory
w46
No. of household members who are less than 12 years old
w47
Level of sophistication in computer use
w48
Use a computer in daily work
w48y
No. of hours of working on a computer per week
w49
Own a personal computer at home
w50
Have a bank account
w50y
No. of banks to deal with
w51
Have ever done online banking transactions
w52
% of payment done with electronic/plastic payment cards
w53
Have ever bought or sold a goods through the internet
w53y
% of expenses conducted online
merge
Total: 94
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