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Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November 1999 Variables

methmp04 — Meth.of looking for work as employee 4

Value Label Count Percentage Filename: sn99sphp
-9.00 Does not apply 140115 n/a%  n/a%
-8.00 No answer 0 n/a%  n/a%
1.00 Visit a Jobcentre 7 0%  0%
2.00 Visit a Careers Office 2 0%  0%
3.00 Visit a Jobclub 1 0%  0%
4.00 On books of private employment agency 33 0%  0%
5.00 Advertise in newspapers or journals 15 0%  0%
6.00 Answer ads in newspapers and journals 208 4%  4%
7.00 Study sits vac in newspapers or journals 898 21%  21%
8.00 Apply directly to employers 1228 28%  28%
9.00 Ask friends, relatives, colleagues, TUs 1028 24%  24%
10.00 Wait for results of application for job 723 17%  17%
14.00 Do anything else to find work 98 2%  2%
144356 cases , missing values -8, -9 .

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Question

In the FOUR weeks ending Sunday the [date], did you do any of these things... visit a Jobcentre/Jobmarket or Training and Employment Agency Office; visit a Careers Office; visit a Jobclub; have your name on the books of a private employment agency; advertise for jobs in newspapers, journals or on the internet; answer advertisements in newspapers, journals or on the internet; study situations vacant columns in newspapers, journals or on the internet; apply directly to employers; ask friends, relatives, colleagues or trade unions about jobs; wait for the results of an application for a job; do anything else to find work? Response 4

Universe

Applies if respondent is seeking work

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