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ballot
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id
Respondent id number
year
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Are you looking for a job
Variable:
lookjob
Module:
Work Orientation
Subject:
Unemployment
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Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
Are you currently looking for a job?
Year Availability
Available in 3 of 32 years total. Hover over a year to see ballot information.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
Code
Label
1
Yes
2
No
8
Don't know
9
No answer
0
Not applicable
1998
2006
2016
65
85
94
276
413
216
0
1
1
31
3
23
2460
4008
2533
Summary Statistics
Valid cases
1149
Missing cases
61317