17. If you are currently without work and if you are looking for some:
[] 2 3 to less than 6 months
[] 3 6 months to less than a year
[] 4 one year or more
[] No
18. If you do not work anymore:
(You are, for example, retired from public service, a retired worker, retired executive, former farmer, retired from business, etc.)
Question 17: The case of the unemployed and those who are looking for work.
This question concerns all people having or having not already worked, who fulfill the following conditions simultaneously:
a) do not have a job:
b) are actively looking for work.
Do not apply to these people the label "unemployed" which is sometimes judged offensive and which has a slightly different connotation.