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Quarterly Labour Force Survey, September - November, 1998 Variables

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methse1 — Meth.of seeking self-employment 1

Value Label Count Percentage Filename: qlfssn98
-9.00 Does not apply 146866 n/a% n/a%
-8.00 No answer 0 n/a% n/a%
5.00 Advertise in newspapers or journals 19 5% 5%
6.00 Answer ads in newspapers and journals 84 24% 24%
11.00 Look for premises or equipment 55 16% 16%
12.00 Seek any kind of permit 9 2% 2%
13.00 Try to get loan, other financial backing 5 1% 1%
14.00 Do anything else to find work 165 48% 48%
147203 cases , missing values -8, -9 .

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"In the FOUR weeks ending Sunday the [date], did you do any of these things... advertise for jobs in newspapers or journals; answer advertisements in newspapers or journals; look for premises or equipment for a job; seek any kind of permit to be able to do a job; try to get a loan or other financial backing for a job or business; do anything else to find work? Response 1"

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APPLIES IF DIFJOB = 1 (seeking different or additional paid job in ref wk) OR LOOK4 = 1 (seeking paid work in 4 wks before ref wk) AND LKSELA = 2 (seeking work as self-employed) OR LKSELC = 2 (will be working as self-employed)

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