Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health 2014
Wave 2
Mexico, 2014
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Reference ID
MEX_2014_SAGE-W2_v01_M
Producer(s)
Mr. A. Salinas Rodriguez, Dr. B. Soledad Manrique Espinoza
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q1504: main reason not working? (q1504)
Data file: MexicoINDDataW2
Overview
Valid:
1725
Invalid:
2940
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
21
Range:
1 - 98
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is the main reason you are not currently working?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | homemaker | 618 |
35.8%
|
| 2 | can't find work | 67 |
3.9%
|
| 3 | do voluntary/unpaid | 3 |
0.2%
|
| 4 | studies/training | 9 |
0.5%
|
| 5 | health/disability | 225 |
13%
|
| 6 | care of family member | 16 |
0.9%
|
| 7 | no need | 5 |
0.3%
|
| 8 | spouse/family object | 16 |
0.9%
|
| 9 | retired/too old | 596 |
34.6%
|
| 10 | laid off/redundant | 7 |
0.4%
|
| 11 | seasonal | 45 |
2.6%
|
| 12 | temporary time off | 44 |
2.6%
|
| 87 | other | 74 |
4.3%
|
| 88 | dk | 0 |
0%
|
| 97 | refused | 0 |
0%
|
| 98 | na | 0 |
0%
|
| Sysmiss | 2940 |
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
Interviewer:
Only one answer allowed
Only one answer allowed
Question post text
1. HOMEMAKER/CARING FOR FAMILY
2. CANNOT FIND A JOB
3. DO VOLUNTARY WORK (NOT PAID OR SUBSISTENCE WORK)
4. IN STUDIES/TRAINING
5. HEALTH PROBLEMS/DISABLED
6. HAVE TO TAKE CARE OF FAMILY MEMBER
7. DO NOT HAVE THE ECONOMIC NEED
8. MY FAMILY/SPOUSE DOESN'T WANT ME TO WORK
9. RETIRED/TOO OLD TO WORK
10. LAID OFF/MADE REDUNDANT
11. SEASONAL WORK
12. VACATION/SICK LEAVE/VOLUNTARY AND TEMPORARY TIME OFF
87. OTHER, SPECIFY:
2. CANNOT FIND A JOB
3. DO VOLUNTARY WORK (NOT PAID OR SUBSISTENCE WORK)
4. IN STUDIES/TRAINING
5. HEALTH PROBLEMS/DISABLED
6. HAVE TO TAKE CARE OF FAMILY MEMBER
7. DO NOT HAVE THE ECONOMIC NEED
8. MY FAMILY/SPOUSE DOESN'T WANT ME TO WORK
9. RETIRED/TOO OLD TO WORK
10. LAID OFF/MADE REDUNDANT
11. SEASONAL WORK
12. VACATION/SICK LEAVE/VOLUNTARY AND TEMPORARY TIME OFF
87. OTHER, SPECIFY: