Reason job ended: Took retirement
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
The question which asks the reason why the most recent job ended - 'jbendreas' - changed from 'code one option' to 'code all that apply' in Wave 7. As a result of this change, from Wave 7 onward, instead of one variable w_jbendreas, there are 11 variables (0-1 not mentioned - mentioned).
Question asked in the latest wave:
annualemploymenthistory_w15.jbendreas
Question label:
Reason job ended
Question text:
Can you tell me why you stopped doing that job?
Question universe:
if [ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1] // Interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously
And if [(EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT MIS|DK|REF) | (EMPCHK = 2 & ff_JBSTAT = 12|13 & NXTST = 1 & ff_JBSTAT MIS|DK|REF)] // Continuously employed since last interview OR Furloughed/Temp laid off status at last interview followed by paid work
And if [JbSamR = 2] // Not same employer as at last interview
Question interviewer instructions:
CODE ALL. PROBE “Any other reasons?”
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 31477 | 95.82% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1280 | 3.9% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 13 | 0.04% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 34147 | 96.27% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1175 | 3.31% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 10 | 0.03% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 26853 | 95.91% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1030 | 3.68% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 28100 | 96.0% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 966 | 3.3% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 5 | 0.02% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30271 | 94.57% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1262 | 3.94% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 32144 | 93.66% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1356 | 3.95% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33543 | 93.03% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1403 | 3.89% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 36098 | 91.87% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1504 | 3.83% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 37749 | 89.52% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 1577 | 3.74% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
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