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Labour Force Survey, 2020
LFS-Q1, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2020
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ITA_2020_LFS-Q1_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), IPUMS
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Months looking for a job (IT2020H_F31)

Data file: ITA2020_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 568
End: 570
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Individual Questionnaire</span>
<br /><span class="lang">The information must refer to the family member indicated with the same number as that of the variable SG9 in the General Form</span></p>

<p><span class="h2">Section F</span>
<br /><span class="em">Job Search<br />For individuals aged 15 and over </span></p>

<p><span class="h3">For employed and unemployed individuals</span></p>

<p>[If F16 to F28 are all equal to 2, i.e. did not perform search actions in the 4 weeks preceding the last day of the reference week, and F29!=4,997 i.e. is waiting for results of previous searches, go to F30; otherwise go to F31]</p>

<p>F30. Have you already found a job?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes [go to F43]<br />[] 2 No</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of months the person has spent looking for a job.
Universe
Italy 2020: Persons looking for work

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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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