Codes and Frequencies
Description
This variable indicates whether or not persons who did not work during the previous week and were actively seeking a job or planning to open their own business or professional practice (collectively referred to as people "looking for work"--see LOOKING (looking for work)) were currently available to take any work they might find.
Universe
- United States 1980: Persons age 16+, not at work during previous week and actively looking for work
Availability
- United States: 1980