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Unemployed in last 5 yrs
Variable: unemp5
Module:
Core
Subject:
Employment
,
Trauma
,
Unemployment
Related Variables
automatn autonojb layoffs ryrsfirm rdowell rpaysame rexpernc rageemp rfamresp reducemp rdk yrsfirm dowell expernc paysame engda engson engresp engdo englone engdgr enggood engfun engprob engodd engbtr engrel engint engearn engbrng engnring numemps startbiz ownbiz numown yearbiz paidemps bizgross bizshare whybiz numemps5 numemply fndjob1 fndjob2 fndjob3 fndjob4 fndjob5 fndjob6 fndjob7 fndjob8 fndjob9 thisjob1 thisjob2 thisjob3 thisjob4 thisjob5 thisjob6 thisjob7 findjob journlsm work3yrs whyjbct1 whyjbct2 losejb12 whylose1 whylose2 whylose3 whynojb1 whynojb2 moretrde newjobs lostjobs ltrsref medtreat numemp promotng promoted numpromo imppromo futpromo advances compwage denyrais evlosejb losejob5 evnegjob negjob5 eharaswk chngtme evharjb harjob5 emphlth emphplan emphlth1 emphlth2 hrs1 hrs2 ignorwk jokeswk liedcwkr moredays mustwork rudewk rumorwk waypaid wkbhvrs weekswrk wrkhome whywkhme wrksched knowschd yearsjob wrkyears evunemp numunemp totunemp empyears samejob jobyears neverwk curempyr whyleave lastyrwk leavejb wrkstat partfull wrktype accntsci farming fireftng marrcoun architct lawenfrc slsmnshp cmprgmng finlcoun scientre scientwk scientmo scientbr spwrkgvt intltest skiltest drugtest physical unemp laidoff wantjob1 wealth feless1 feless2 feless3 tratot1 tratot5 death5 death16 divorce5 divrel1 divrel4 famper1 famper2 famper3 famper4 famper5 finan1 finan2 finan3 finan4 finan5 hrdshp1 live1 live2 live3 live4 hosdis5 hosrel1 hosrel4 hlth1 hlth2 hlth3 hlth4 hlth5 hlth6 hlth7 hlth8 hlth9 hlth10 hlth11 law1 law2 law3 law4 law5 law6 law7 hrdshp2 hrdshp3 hrdshp4 hrdshp5 hrdshp6 hrdshp7 oth1 oth2 oth3 oth4 oth5 trauma1 trauma5 prob1 prob2 prob3 prob4 trarel1 trarel5 ownclerg clsclsex unrel1 unrel4 outofbiz unpeople unmoney unslfcon unrespct unfamten unjobexp unbored undk work7 work9 work10 work1 work2 work3 work4 work5 work6 work8 nounemp1 nounemp2 nounemp3 nounemp4 lookjob findwork getjob econsup evjob wojobyrs wojob adforjob wantads appemps askhelp priagncy pubagncy wantjob2 yrjobend whyjbend more...
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:

Unemployment during last five years.

Year Availability
Available in 12 of 31 years total. Hover over a year to see ballot information.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
Code Label
0 No
1 4 prior yrs
2 4 prior yrs, earner
3 Last yr
4 Both,not earner
5 Both,earner prior 4
6 Last yr, earner
7 Both,earner last yr
8 Both,earner both
-1 Not applicable
9 No answer
1978 1980 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1993 1994
1193 1157 1184 1097 1138 1371 753 840 718 799 814 398
76 79 82 65 87 106 72 47 37 53 56 17
92 88 75 95 71 118 67 55 50 46 61 29
23 16 35 19 20 28 16 16 9 12 16 4
47 41 59 61 44 56 24 17 20 30 38 16
4 1 9 5 7 6 3 4 5 3 7 3
22 33 40 26 19 34 16 16 14 15 20 6
10 7 6 10 10 7 4 2 3 3 2 4
58 42 99 79 65 78 37 28 39 46 40 29
0 0 0 0 0 0 484 502 473 500 549 2481
7 4 10 16 9 15 5 10 4 10 3 5
Summary Statistics
Valid cases 14779
Missing cases 47687