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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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Reason could not start job within 2 weeks (IT2015H_F14)

Data file: ITA2015_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 526
End: 527
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
F14. Why couldn't you start a job within 2 weeks?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Studies or takes professional development courses [go to section G]<br />[] 2 Other personal reasons [go to section G]<br />[] 3 Maternity, birth of a child [go to section G]<br />[] 4 Other family reasons (excluding maternity, caring for children or other persons) [go to section G]<br />[] 5 Disease, personal health problems [go to section G]<br />[] 6 Advance notice required [go to section G]<br />[] 7 Must or wants to finish current job [go to section G]<br />[] 9 Childcare and/or care for other non-self-sufficient people [go to section G]<br />[] 996 Other reasons [go to section G]<br />[] 997 Doesn't know [go to section G]<br />[] 998 No answer [go to section G]</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Studies or takes professional development courses
02 Other personal reasons
03 Maternity, birth of a child
04 Other family reasons (excluding maternity, caring for children or other personds)
05 Disease, personal health problems
06 Advance notice required
07 Must or wants to finish current job
08 Attend internship
09 Childcare and/or care for other non-self-sufficient people
96 Other reason
97 Do not know
98 No response
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 the reason for which the person could not start a job within the past 2 weeks.
Universe
Italy 2015: Nonemployed persons who could not start work within two weeks

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