DDI_YEM_2014_LFS_v01_M
DDI_YEM_2013_LFS_v01_M
Department of Statistics
2017-10-23
Nesstar Publisher
Version 01 (October 2017). This DDI is identical to DDI_YEM_2014_LFS_v01_M_ILO (2017-10-18) except for the IDs that were changed to World Bank IDs.
Labour Force Survey 2013-2014
LFS 2013-14
YEM_2013_LFS_v01_M
Central Statistical Organization
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour
Internatinal Labour Organization
Nesstar Publisher
Labor Force Survey [hh/lfs]
- v1.0
Yemen, Rep.
National Coverage.
The survey covered the civilian non-institutional settled population excluding certain areas with difficult access or low population densities, in particular, the nomad population, displaced populations who are homeless, population living in public housing (boarding, hotels, prisons, hospitals, etc.), individuals enlisted in the Armed Forces, who are residing permanently within camps and do not spend most days of the year with their families. Similarly, for marine crews and expatriates outside the country and other categories of persons in remote islands.
Sample survey data [ssd]
Face-to-face [f2f]
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
YEM_LFS_2014_STATA.NSDstat
0
242
Nesstar 200801
Household id number
0
0
Annual weight
0
0
Weight_First quarter
0
0
Weight_Second quarter
0
0
Weight_Third quarter
0
0
Weight_Fourth quarter
0
0
Unique individual identifier
0
0
Enumeration area id number
0
0
Serial number in Q1, Q2, Q3 or Q4
0
0
Number of quarter
0
0
Module
0
0
Interview result of Q1, Q2, Q3 or Q4
0
0
1
complated
2
partially complated
3
not in house
4
refusal
5
no contact
6
destroyed
7
out-of-scope(establishment...)
8
other
Interview result of Training module
0
0
1
complated
2
partially complated
3
not in the house
4
refusal
5
no contact
6
destroyed
7
out of scope(establishment)
8
other
is there any hh member attend any courses, seminars, workshops or receive priva
0
0
1
yes
2
no
is there anyone who used to be member of the household,now living abroad ?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
Serial number in Training data
0
0
Governorate
0
0
11
Ibb
12
Abyan
13
Sana'a City
14
Al-Baidha
15
Taiz
16
Al-Jawf
17
Hajjah
18
Al-Hodeidah
19
Hadramout
20
Dhamar
21
Shabwah
22
Sadah
23
Sana'a
24
Aden
25
Lahj
26
Mareb
27
Al-Mhweit
28
Al-Mhrah
29
Amran
30
Al-Dhalae
31
Reimah
Urban/ Rural
0
0
1
Urban
2
Rural
ea_no
0
0
ea_serial_no
0
0
relationship to head of household
0
0
1
head of household.
2
spouse
3
son/daughter
4
son-in-law/daughter-in-law
5
grandson/grand-daughter
6
father/mother
7
brother/sister
8
other relative
9
domestic worker
10
other non-relative
sex
0
0
1
male
2
female
age in completed years. if age is less than one year, write ‘zero’. if age is mo
0
0
place of birth_district
0
0
place of birth_gov_country
0
0
previous residence_district
0
0
previous residence_gov_country
0
0
marital status (for persons 10 years of age or older)
0
0
1
single/never married
2
married
3
divorced
4
widower
[ for persons 5 years of age or older _ schoole enrolment
0
0
1
currently enrolled
2
previously enrolled
3
never enrolled
[ for persons 5 years of age or older_ mean reason for not being enroled
0
0
1
no school exist
2
economic reason
3
too young
4
handicap
5
unwillingness of the family in education
6
lack of teachers
7
difficulty to reach school
8
got married
9
working
10
other reasons
] educational attainmen_10 years and above( grade the person has complated
0
0
1
illiterate
2
read and write
3
primary education
4
basic/preparatory
5
diploma, pre-secondary
6
secondary or equivalent
7
diploma, post secondary
8
bachelor
9
post university diploma
10
master
11
phd
] educational attainmen_10 years and above( grade the person has complated
0
0
did you do any work for pay, profit or
0
0
1
yes
2
no
did you have a job or an enterprise from which you were temporarily absent last
0
0
1
yes
2
no
participa-tion in agriculture production (seeding/harvesting/irrigation) or fish
0
0
1
yes
2
no
raising birds, livestock, or sheep
0
0
1
yes
2
no
producing butter/cheese/margarine
0
0
1
yes
2
no
collecting woods
0
0
1
yes
2
no
growing vegetables or processing of food products
0
0
1
yes
2
no
sewing and doing embroidery
0
0
1
yes
2
no
making baskets, straws, textiles, carpets
0
0
1
yes
2
no
providing paid services to others at home, shop or hotel
0
0
1
yes
2
no
making handicra-fts
0
0
1
yes
2
no
selling goods in the market, in the street or at home
0
0
1
yes
2
no
acting as intermediary in selling and buying products
0
0
1
yes
2
no
assisting in construction work
0
0
1
yes
2
no
participation in agriculture production/ fishering meanly for own family consump
0
0
1
yes
2
no
raising birds ,livstock, sheep meanly for own family consumption ?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
producing butter/cheese/marga-rine mainly for own family consumption
0
0
1
yes
2
no
collecting wood orcarring water from other place meanly for own family consumpti
0
0
1
yes
2
no
other production meanly for own family consumption ?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
have you looked for work or tried to establish your own business during the last
0
0
1
yes
2
no
registered at the civil service bureaue
0
0
1
yes
2
no
registered at aprivte employement office ?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
0
0
1
yes
2
no
send a wrriten application to some employement agencies?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
followed up, applied or inquired on newspa-per announcements
0
0
1
yes
2
no
checked with employers by telephone?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
sought assestance from relatives
0
0
1
yes
2
no
0
0
1
yes
2
no
looked for work at market place ?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
looked for land or equip-ment to start own business?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
made financial arranged to start own business?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
other steps to look for work or start own business?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
what was the main reason you did not look for work or tried to start your own bu
0
0
1
waiting to start a job which starts in the future
2
do not believe there is a job
3
tired to look for work
4
do not know how to look for work
5
waiting for recruitment by civil service office or private o
6
there is no suitable job
7
lack required skill/experience/qualification
8
because studying
9
no need for work
10
No good health or too old
11
full-time family responsibility
12
resistance from family members
13
other reason
if you were offered a job opportunity, were you available or ready to start to w
0
0
1
yes
2
no
what is the main reason you were not available, or not ready to work? [multiple
0
0
1
full-time studying
2
full-time family responsibility
3
disability, unable to work
4
retirement/no need to work
5
other, specify
in addition to your main job, were engaged in a secondary work last week? (for e
0
0
1
yes
2
no
how many hours you actually worked at all jobs, main job and secondary jobs, las
0
0
how many hours you actually worked at all jobs, main job and secondary jobs, las
0
0
how many hours you actually worked at all jobs, main job and secondary jobs, las
0
0
what is the main reason you worked short hours of work last week?
0
0
1
normal hours of work are less than 35 hours per week
2
because of working conditions
3
lack of job opportunity in the rest of days of the week
4
not interested to work in the rest of the days of the week
5
strike or lock-out6.
6
temporary absent from work
9
not stated
did you want or sought additional hours of work last week?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
9
not stated
what is the status in employment in your main job?
0
0
1
employee
2
employer, engaging employees on a continuous basis
3
own-account worker, not engaging any employees4.
4
contributing family worker (unpaid)
5
others
9
not stated
do you work in an establishment?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
9
not stated
how many workers are engaged in your establishment?
0
0
1
1 to 4 workers
2
5 to 9 workers3
3
10 to 19 workers
4
20 to 49 workers
5
50 to 99 workers
6
100 or more workers
7
don’t know
what type of accounts does your establishment hold?
0
0
1
formal written accounts
2
informal records on sales and purchases
3
no records
4
don't know
is the establishment in which you are working registered with the tax authoritie
0
0
1
yes
2
no
3
do not know
what kind of work you are doing in your main job?
0
0
999999
not stated
what is the economic activity of the place of work in your main job?
0
0
99999
not stated
in what sector is your main job?
0
0
1
government, public administration2.
2
public sector enterprise
3
mixed public and private sector
4
cooperative
5
private company
6
private foreign company
7
joint private company
8
non-profit endowment institution
9
non-governmental organization
10
international or regional organization
99
not stated
how long have you been working in your current job? (in completed years)
0
0
1
less than one year
2
one year to less than 3 years
3
three years to less than 5 years
4
five years to less than 10 years5.
5
ten years to less than 20 years
6
twenty years to less than 30 years
7
thirty or more years
9
not stated
how to find your current job?
0
0
1
registered at the civil service office
2
internet or newspaper advertisement
3
family, friends or relatives
4
boards of labour offices
5
submitted application forms to employer, organization
6
at workers gathering in streets and markets
7
from previous work experience
8
established own business
9
other, specify
what type of employment you have in your main job?
0
0
1
permanent
2
temporary
3
seasonal
4
intermittent
9
not stated
does your employer or organization makes contribution to social security on your
0
0
1
yes
2
no
3
do not know
are you entitled to paid sick leave in your main job?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
3
don't know
are you entitled to paid annual leave in your main job?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
3
don't know
describe your place of work
0
0
1
government corporation or agency
2
mixed corporation or company
3
private corporation or company
4
shop, workshop, office
5
inside residence
6
outside in the market
7
mobile, no fixed place
8
inside or outside building, not affiliated to an institution
9
farm, pasture, not affiliated to an institution
10
transportation vehicle, not affiliated to an institition
11
other, specify
99
not stated
how much did you earn, in cash or in kind, at your main job last time you were p
0
0
specify the period for which the payment was received?
0
0
1
last month
2
last week
3
last day
4
other, specify
5
two months ago
6
three months ago
7
two weeks ago
8
one year ago
9
two days ago
10
daily
11
six months ago
main purpose of the products of your work?
0
0
1
only for sale or barter
2
mainly for sale or barter, partly for own or family use
3
main for own or family use, partly for sale or barter
4
only for own or family use
how much was your net earning from your main job last month?
0
0
would you say your monthly earnings was in the range of …?
0
0
1
less than 20,000 rials
2
20,000 to less than 50,000 rials
3
50’000 to less than 100’000 rials
4
100’000 to less than 150’000 rials
5
150’000 rials or more
9
not stated
how many hours did you usually worked per week in your main job last month?
0
0
99
not stated
how much was your net earnings from your secondary job(s) last month?
0
0
1
less than 20,000 rials
2
20,000 to less than 50,000 rials
3
50’000 to less than 100’000 rials
4
100’000 to less than 150’000 rials
5
150’000 rials or more
6
no secondary job(s) last month
how many hours did you usually worked per week in your secondary job(s) last mon
0
0
have you worked in the last five years for at least two weeks without interrupti
0
0
1
yes
2
no
what was the last occupation you held before becoming unemployed?
0
0
what is the economic activity of the place of work in which you last worked befo
0
0
how long have you been unemployed? [in months
0
0
1
less than one month
2
one month to less than 3 months
3
three months to less than 6 months
4
six months to less than 12 months
5
twelve months to less than 24 months
6
twenty-four months or more
what was the main reason you became unemployed?
0
0
1
awaiting to take up agreed work
2
preparing for an activity
3
lack of work4.
4
lack of work matching qualification
5
lack of work matching profession
6
lack of work with suitable wage
7
lack of work at suitable place
8
returned from abroad
9
other, specify (e.g., instability in the region)
how many of these training activities did (name) attend within the last 12 month
0
0
1
once
2
twice
3
4
four times
what was the subject of the (most recent) training that (name) attended within t
0
0
for how long did (name) attend this training?
0
0
1
less than 1 week
2
1 week to < 2 weeks
3
= 2 weeks to < 3 weeks
4
= 3 weeks to < 4 weeks
5
= 1 month to < 3 months
6
3 months to < 6 months
7
6 months or longer
who was the main provider of this training?
0
0
1
government
2
= state-owned enterprise
3
4
= private business/person
5
international organization
6
other (specify)
9
not stated
what was the subject of the second most recent training that (name) attended wit
0
0
for how long did (name) attend this training?
0
0
1
less than 1 week
2
1 week to < 2 weeks
3
= 2 weeks to < 3 weeks
4
= 3 weeks to < 4 weeks
5
= 1 month to < 3 months
6
3 months to < 6 months
7
6 months or longer
who was the main provider of this training?
0
0
1
government
2
= state-owned enterprise
3
4
= private business/person
5
international organization
6
other (specify)
if yes how old is he?
0
0
sex
0
0
1
male
2
female
educational level
0
0
1
illiterate
2
read and write
3
primary
4
basic
5
dip .before secondary school
6
secondary school
7
diploma after secon.
8
bachalor
9
dip. after un
10
master
11
phd
if person was born in yemen (write the district)
0
0
0
0
place of resident at time of leaving_district
0
0
place of resident at time of leaving_governorate
0
0
what was the year of leaving?
0
0
what is the country of residence now?
0
0
1
currently enrolled
2
previously enrolled
3
never enrolled
how many years there?
0
0
what was the marital status at departure?
0
0
1
illiterate
2
read and write
3
primary education
4
basic/preparatory
5
diploma, pre-secondary
6
secondary or equivalent
7
diploma, post secondary
8
bachelor
9
post university diploma
10
master
11
phd
did…leave any own child eighteen years or less?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
if yes how many ?
0
0
what was the main activity status befor leaving ?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
what was the branch of econ. activity ?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
what was the main occupation?
0
0
999999
not stated
what was the status in employment?
0
0
1
paid work
2
employer
3
self-employed
4
worked unpaid family
5
other
what is the current activity status?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
what is the branch of econ. activity?
0
0
99999
not stated
what is the main occupation?
0
0
1
waiting to start a job which starts in the future
2
do not believe there is a job
3
tired to look for work
4
do not know how to look for work
5
waiting for recruitment by civil service office or private o
6
there is no suitable job
7
lack required skill/experience/qualification
8
because studying
9
no need for work
10
No good health or too old
11
full-time family responsibility
12
resistance from family members
13
other reason
what is the status in employment?
0
0
1
yes
2
no
did--- send money in past 12 months?
0
0
1
full-time studying
2
full-time family responsibility
3
disability, unable to work
4
retirement/no need to work
5
other, specify
when did---send money last time?
0
0
when did---send money last time?
0
0
how much?
0
0
total in last 12 months?
0
0
Marital Status
0
0
0
Missing
1
Single/Never married
2
Married
3
Divorced
4
Widower
age04
0
0
age59
0
0
age1014
0
0
age1519
0
0
age1524
0
0
age2024
0
0
age2529
0
0
age2534
0
0
age3034
0
0
age3539
0
0
age3554
0
0
age4044
0
0
age4549
0
0
age5054
0
0
age5559
0
0
age5564
0
0
age6064
0
0
age6569
0
0
age65plus
0
0
age6574
0
0
age7074
0
0
age75plus
0
0
Age groups
0
0
0
Missing
1
age04
2
age59
3
age1014
4
age1519
5
age2024
6
age2529
7
age3034
8
age3539
9
age4044
10
age4549
11
age5054
12
age5559
13
age6064
14
age6569
15
age7074
16
age75plus
Working age: 15 years and over
0
0
Working age group
0
0
1
age1519
2
age2024
3
age2529
4
age3034
5
age3539
6
age4044
7
age4549
8
age5054
9
age5559
10
age6064
11
age65plus
Broad working age group
0
0
0
Missing
1
age1524
2
age2529
3
age3034
4
age3539
5
age4044
6
age4549
7
age5054
8
age5559
9
age6064
10
age6574
11
age75plus
Broad specified age group
0
0
1
age1524
2
age2534
3
age3554
4
age5564
5
age65plus
Household size
0
0
Education Status ( for 5+)
0
0
1
Currently enrolled
2
Previously enrolled
3
Never enrolled
10
Missing
Currently employed population_19THICLS standards
0
0
0
Not employed
1
Employed
9
Missing
Own use producers_ 19 ICLS
0
0
Subsistence foodstuff producers_19thICLS
0
0
Occupation codes
0
0
Isco-Occupations 4 digits
0
0
Isco-Occupations codes 3 digits
0
0
Legislators,senior off. and managers
0
0
Professionals
0
0
Technicians and associate prof.
0
0
Clerks
0
0
Service workers
0
0
Skilled agricultural and fishery workers
0
0
Craft and related trade workers
0
0
Plant and machine operators
0
0
Elementary occupations
0
0
Occupation groups-ISCO 88
0
0
0
Missing occupation codes
1
Administrative
2
Professionals
3
Technical
4
Clerks
5
Service
6
Agriculture
7
Craft
8
Operat.
9
Elementary
10
Not defined occupation code according to ISCO 88
Industrial codes
0
0
Reduced digits industry codes
0
0
Agriculture + Forestry + Fishing
0
0
Employed in no-agricultural sector
0
0
Agriculture,forestry
0
0
Fishing
0
0
Minning and quarrying
0
0
Manufacturing
0
0
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
0
0
Construction
0
0
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
0
0
Hotels_Parents quest.
0
0
Transports
0
0
Financial and insurance activities
0
0
Real estate activities
0
0
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
0
0
Education
0
0
Human health and social work activities
0
0
Other service activities
0
0
Activities of households as employers...
0
0
Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies
0
0
Missing_Industries codes for employed
0
0
Broad Classification of industries-ISIC Rev 3.1
0
0
0
Not employed
1
Agriculture
2
Fishing
3
Mining
4
Manufacture
5
Elect, gas, water supply
6
Construction
7
Trade
8
Hotels services
9
Transport
10
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
12
Public administration
13
Education
14
Health
15
Other services
16
Private household activities
17
Extra territorial activities
18
Missing
19
Not valid isic codes
Agriculture-Ind. category
0
0
Industry-Ind. category
0
0
Service-Ind. category
0
0
Industries broad categories-ISIC Rev.3.1
0
0
1
Agriculture
2
Industry
3
Services
9
Missing
10
Status in employment at work
0
0
1
Employee
2
Self-employer
3
Own account worker
4
Unpaid family worker
5
Other
9
Missing
Unemployment_19ICLS
0
0
0
Not unemployed
1
Unemployed
Labor Force Participation_19ICLS
0
0
Total worked hours (primary and second job)
0
0
Weekly working hours