Labor Force Survey October 2007
Philippines, 2007
Reference ID
PHL-NSO-LFS-2007-Q4-v01
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National Statistics Office
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- LFS-2007-OCT-PUF
C39-What Was He Has Been Doing to Find Work During the Past (C39_JBSM)
Data File: LFS-2007-OCT-PUF
Overview
vald
2296
invd
199576
Interval
discrete
Decimal
0
range
1 - 9
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What has _____ been doing to find work during the past week?
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 154 | 6.7% | |
2 | 371 | 16.2% | |
3 | 885 | 38.5% | |
4 | 727 | 31.7% | |
5 | 139 | 6.1% | |
6 | 20 | 0.9% | |
9 | 0 | 0% | |
Sysmiss | 199576 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
There are various ways that a person seeking work may have done to look for employment. Ascertain which of the following methods that the person used during the reference week and enter in column 39 the corresponding code for that method:
Registered at a public employment agency
Registered at a private employment agency
Approached employer directly
Approached relatives or friends
Placed or answered advertisements
Others, like
writing letters of application
securing letters of recommendation
participating in competitive examination especially given for a particular job
working without pay in order to acquire training and experience and ultimately, employment in the establishment
exerting efforts to start business, private practice of a profession or trade
If a person explored two or several of these methods simultaneously in his effort to seek employment, ascertain which of those methods did the person consider as giving him the best chance of success.
Registered at a public employment agency
Registered at a private employment agency
Approached employer directly
Approached relatives or friends
Placed or answered advertisements
Others, like
writing letters of application
securing letters of recommendation
participating in competitive examination especially given for a particular job
working without pay in order to acquire training and experience and ultimately, employment in the establishment
exerting efforts to start business, private practice of a profession or trade
If a person explored two or several of these methods simultaneously in his effort to seek employment, ascertain which of those methods did the person consider as giving him the best chance of success.