Labor Force Survey 2008
Philippines, 2008
Reference ID
PHL-NSO-LFS-2008-v2.0
Producer(s)
National Statistics Office
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C38-Willingness to take up work during the past week (April 2005 (c38_wlng)
Data File: LFS_October 2008
Overview
vald
6352
vald
30999703143
invd
195731
invd
877967817844
Interval
discrete
Decimal
0
range
1 - 2
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Is ___ willing to take up work during the past week or within two weeks?
1 YES
2 NO
1 YES
2 NO
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 25848045771 | 83.4% | |
2 | 5151657372 | 16.6% | |
Sysmiss | 877967817844 |
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
Enter "1" if there is a spontaneous response that the person wants to work now or in the next two weeks.
Enter "2" if the person does not want to work now. Code "2" should also be entered if the person seems to have a general desire to work but does not express it or if the person does not want to work now, but perhaps later.
Enter "2" if the person does not want to work now. Code "2" should also be entered if the person seems to have a general desire to work but does not express it or if the person does not want to work now, but perhaps later.
Description
Text
Some people without a job may not have been actively looking for a job, but may nevertheless want to work if a suitable job were offered to them.
Universe
For persons 15 years old and over