Main survey variable: jlsemp Employee or self employed, last job

Employee or self employed, last job

Datafile

indresp

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

nonemployment_w14.jlsemp

Question label:

Employee or self employed, last job

Question text:

Were you working as an employee or were you self-employed?

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 ff_ivlolw 1 & ff_everint 1 (New entrant never interviewed)
and if JBHAD = 1 (Ever had paid employment)

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	32251	90.92%
proxy	-7	134	0.38%
refusal	-2	13	0.04%
don't know	-1	6	0.02%
Employee	1	2743	7.73%
Self-employed	2	324	0.91%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	27816	99.35%
proxy	-7	104	0.37%
refusal	-2	4	0.01%
Employee	1	71	0.25%
Self-employed	2	3	0.01%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	28995	99.06%
proxy	-7	198	0.68%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
Employee	1	64	0.22%
Self-employed	2	13	0.04%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	31453	98.27%
proxy	-7	464	1.45%
refusal	-2	3	0.01%
Employee	1	77	0.24%
Self-employed	2	11	0.03%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33403	97.33%
proxy	-7	804	2.34%
don't know	-1	2	0.01%
Employee	1	102	0.3%
Self-employed	2	8	0.02%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	34824	96.58%
proxy	-7	1096	3.04%
Employee	1	127	0.35%
Self-employed	2	11	0.03%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	37422	95.24%
proxy	-7	1683	4.28%
refusal	-2	4	0.01%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
Employee	1	164	0.42%
Self-employed	2	20	0.05%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	39099	92.72%
proxy	-7	2832	6.72%
refusal	-2	2	0.0%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
Employee	1	209	0.5%
Self-employed	2	27	0.06%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	40647	89.94%
proxy	-7	3324	7.36%
refusal	-2	6	0.01%
don't know	-1	9	0.02%
employee	1	1099	2.43%
self-employed	2	107	0.24%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	40786	90.97%
proxy	-7	3858	8.6%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
employee	1	171	0.38%
self-employed	2	21	0.05%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	42813	90.95%
proxy	-7	3935	8.36%
don't know	-1	1	0.0%
employee	1	305	0.65%
self-employed	2	20	0.04%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	45454	91.47%
proxy	-7	3830	7.71%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	3	0.01%
employee	1	379	0.76%
self-employed	2	25	0.05%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	49925	91.49%
proxy	-7	3880	7.11%
don't know	-1	2	0.0%
employee	1	695	1.27%
self-employed	2	66	0.12%
	Total	54568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	31624	62.02%
proxy	-7	3262	6.4%
refusal	-2	5	0.01%
don't know	-1	6	0.01%
employee	1	14680	28.79%
self-employed	2	1412	2.77%
	Total	50994	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	14130	98.0%
proxy	-7	231	1.6%
Employee	1	42	0.29%
Self-employed	2	3	0.02%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.05%
inapplicable	-8	14544	97.79%
proxy	-7	265	1.78%
Employee	1	54	0.36%
Self-employed	2	2	0.01%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	46	0.3%
inapplicable	-8	14975	97.29%
proxy	-7	300	1.95%
Employee	1	69	0.45%
Self-employed	2	2	0.01%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	14566	93.27%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
Employee	1	51	0.33%
Self-employed	2	4	0.03%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	0.46%
inapplicable	-8	14693	93.05%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
Employee	1	9	0.06%
Self-employed	2	2	0.01%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	15285	94.13%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
Employee	1	56	0.34%
Self-employed	2	4	0.02%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	24	0.14%
inapplicable	-8	15605	94.02%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
Employee	1	76	0.46%
Self-employed	2	3	0.02%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	39	0.21%
inapplicable	-8	16831	89.21%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Employee	1	1103	5.85%
Self-employed	2	93	0.49%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	55	0.35%
inapplicable	-8	14843	95.13%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
Employee	1	175	1.12%
Self-employed	2	8	0.05%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
inapplicable	-8	13472	86.23%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
Employee	1	1606	10.28%
Self-employed	2	96	0.61%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.04%
inapplicable	-8	10497	96.25%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
Employee	1	47	0.43%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.19%
inapplicable	-8	9999	89.33%
proxy	-7	365	3.26%
Employee	1	743	6.64%
Self-employed	2	65	0.58%
	Total	11193	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	17	0.18%
inapplicable	-8	9075	96.15%
proxy	-7	301	3.19%
Employee	1	40	0.42%
Self-employed	2	5	0.05%
	Total	9438	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	24	0.26%
inapplicable	-8	8769	94.81%
proxy	-7	422	4.56%
Employee	1	32	0.35%
Self-employed	2	2	0.02%
	Total	9249	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.07%
inapplicable	-8	8985	94.77%
proxy	-7	421	4.44%
Employee	1	64	0.68%
Self-employed	2	4	0.04%
	Total	9481	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.06%
inapplicable	-8	8942	93.15%
proxy	-7	576	6.0%
Employee	1	70	0.73%
Self-employed	2	6	0.06%
	Total	9600	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	188	1.91%
inapplicable	-8	9146	92.9%
proxy	-7	386	3.92%
Employee	1	115	1.17%
Self-employed	2	10	0.1%
	Total	9845	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	51	0.5%
inapplicable	-8	6985	68.05%
proxy	-7	352	3.43%
Employee	1	2689	26.2%
Self-employed	2	187	1.82%
	Total	10264	100.0%

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Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

nonemployment_w14.jlsemp

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

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Datafile

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

nonemployment_w14.jlsemp

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Wave 14 (n_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 13 (m_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 12 (l_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 11 (k_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 10 (j_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 9 (i_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 8 (h_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 7 (g_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 6 (f_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 5 (e_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 4 (d_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 3 (c_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 2 (b_jlsemp indresp)

Wave 1 (a_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B18 (br_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B17 (bq_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B16 (bp_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B15 (bo_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B14 (bn_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B13 (bm_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B12 (bl_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B11 (bk_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B10 (bj_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B9 (bi_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B8 (bh_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B7 (bg_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B6 (bf_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B5 (be_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B4 (bd_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B3 (bc_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B2 (bb_jlsemp indresp)

Wave B1 (ba_jlsemp indresp)

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