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

Italy, 2015

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Reference ID

ITA_2015_LFS-Q1_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), IPUMS

Metadata

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Sep 03, 2025

Last modified

Sep 03, 2025

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Months since took action to look for job, unemployed (IT2015H_F9)

Data file: ITA2015_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 515

End: 517

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

F9. How many months have passed since the last action you took to find a job?</p>
<div class="i1">Months ____ <br />000 Less than one month<br />995 Haven't started looking for work yet<br />997 Doesn't know</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of months since the person took action to look for a job, if they are unemployed.

Universe

Italy 2015: Nonemployed persons who did not act to find work in last month

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Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 3-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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