Looked for work in last 4 weeks: Searched for jobs/information about jobs on the
Datafile
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Question asked in the latest wave:
nonemployment_w14.julk4x
Question label:
Looked for work in last 4 weeks
Question text:
In the past four weeks what active steps have you taken to find work? Have you...
Question universe:
if CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBHAS = 2 AND CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.JBOFF = 2 (Did no paid work in last week and does not have a job)
and if JULK4WK = 1 (Has looked for work in last 4 weeks)
Question interviewer instructions:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 34484 | 97.22% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 200 | 0.56% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 644 | 1.82% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27235 | 97.27% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 164 | 0.59% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 488 | 1.74% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 28281 | 96.62% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 137 | 0.47% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 646 | 2.21% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30622 | 95.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 177 | 0.55% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 738 | 2.31% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 32581 | 94.94% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 204 | 0.59% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 729 | 2.12% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33908 | 94.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 211 | 0.59% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 841 | 2.33% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 36488 | 92.86% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 243 | 0.62% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 879 | 2.24% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 38030 | 90.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 279 | 0.66% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1027 | 2.44% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 40345 | 89.27% |
| proxy | -7 | 3324 | 7.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 354 | 0.78% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1165 | 2.58% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 39397 | 87.87% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 297 | 0.66% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1283 | 2.86% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 41277 | 87.69% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 374 | 0.79% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1487 | 3.16% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 43740 | 88.02% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 481 | 0.97% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1640 | 3.3% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 48231 | 88.39% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 628 | 1.15% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1828 | 3.35% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 45214 | 88.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 792 | 1.55% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1724 | 3.38% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
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