Codes and Frequencies
| Code | Label |
turke
2000
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | 193,981 |
| 2 | No | 1,101,148 |
| 8 | Unknown | 223 |
| 9 | NIU (not in universe) | 2,149,104 |
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Description
This variable indicates whether the person is seeking a job.
Universe
- Turkey 2000: Persons age 12+ who did not work or maintain attachment to a job last week
Availability
- Turkey: 2000
Questionnaire Text
40. Are you seeking a job?
[Question 40 was asked of persons age 12 or older who did not work last week or did not have a job to return, per question 35.]
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No (Go to question 42)
[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No (Go to question 42)
Questions 35-43, are to be asked of all males and females age 12 or older
Question 40. Are you looking for work?
This question is only to be asked of those who said "Did not work" in question 35.
If the person being administered the census is looking for a job, an "X" is to be placed into the "YES" box, otherwise it should be placed into the "No" box. For those answering "No", skip to question 42.
Just as a person may be seeking to find a wage, salary or irregular [casual] job, an employer or self-employed person may also be endeavoring to set up his/her own business. An "X" is also to be marked in the "Yes" box for these people.