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Labour Force Survey, 2015
LFS-Q1, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2015
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ITA_2015_LFS-Q1_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), IPUMS
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How found job (IT2015H_C59AA)

Data file: ITA2015_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 388
End: 389
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
C59AA. "Name" How did you find this job?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Replied to ads in newspapers, internet, message boards etc.<br />[] 2 Directly approached the employer<br />[] 3 Directly contacted by the employer<br />[] 4 Through relatives, friends, acquaintances<br />[] 5 Public competition (including teacher rankings)<br />[] 6 Public employment agency other than a Public Employment Center<br />[] 7 Temporary employment agency or other private employment agency<br />[] 8 Recommendation by a school, university, training center<br />[] 9 Previous experience (internships, apprenticeship, short-term jobs) in the same company where the individual currently works<br />[] 10 Start-up<br />[] 996 Other (specify): ____ [C59AA_a]<br />[] 997 Doesn't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Responded to newspaper ad, internet, bulletin board, etc
02 Went directly to employer
03 Contacted directly by employer
04 Through relatives, friends, acquintances
05 Public competition
06 Public brokerage other than a public employment center
07 Temporary agency or other private brokerage
08 Reporting of a school, university, training center
09 Previous experience in the company
10 Beginning of an autonomous activity
96 Other help
98 Do not know
99 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates how the person found their job.
Universe
Italy 2015: Employed person who did not find work through public employment center

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