Literal question
For persons 13 years and over
[Questions S13-L21 were asked of all individuals 13 years and older]
L19. Reason for not being available
[] 1 Working for agricultural season
[] 2 Waiting for appropriate season
[] 3 To study
[] 4 House worker
[] 5 Childhood, elderly
[] 6 Illness/disability unable to work
[] 7 Monk
[] 8 Others
Interviewer instructions
Column S13-S16 and L17-L22
[Ask persons age 13 years or older]
Column L19: Reason for not being available for work during the previous week
[Only for those who recorded code "3" in column L18]
The question asked [of respondents]: "Why you were not available to work during the March 25th-31st, 2000 week?"
Record the code of the reason for not being available to work in a check box as follows:
[] 1 Waiting for planting season
Record code "1"
[] 2 Waiting for the appropriate time
Record code "2"
[] 3 Studying
Record code "3"
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[] 4 Working for house chores, housewife
Record code "4"
[] 5 Childhood, old age
Record code "5"
[] 6 Unable to work due to illness, disability
Record code "6"
[] 7 Priest, monk
Record code "7"
[] 8 Others
Record code "8"
Examples of recording last year's occupation, job description, type of business at the working place, work status, or last week occupation:
