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Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2004 Variables

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methal04 — Method of looking for work 4

Value Label Count Percentage Filename: sn04sphp
-9.00 Does not apply 127966 n/a% n/a%
-8.00 No answer 0 n/a% n/a%
1.00 Visit a Jobcentre 1 0% 0%
2.00 Visit a Careers Office 0 0% 0%
3.00 Visit a Jobclub 0 0% 0%
4.00 On books of private employment agency 1 0% 0%
5.00 Advertise in newspapers or journals 3 1% 1%
6.00 Answer ads in newspapers and journals 26 10% 10%
7.00 Study sits vac in newspapers or journals 67 26% 26%
8.00 Apply directly to employers 49 19% 19%
9.00 Ask friends, relatives, colleagues, TUs 68 26% 26%
10.00 Wait for results of application for job 24 9% 9%
11.00 Look for premises or equipment 2 0% 0%
12.00 Seek any kind of permit 2 0% 0%
13.00 Try to get loan, other financial backing 3 1% 1%
14.00 Do anything else to find work 9 3% 3%
128221 cases , missing values -8, -9 .

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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, IF YOU CODE 6 - CODE 7 AS WELL (unless code 6 occupied final space allowed), 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, 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 4

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