STATISTICAL MICRODATA
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Mongolia - LFS 2002/2003

LFS
Reference ID MNG-NSO-EN-LFS-2002-v2.0
Year 2002
Country Mongolia
Producer(s) National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s) Government of Mongolia - GOF -
Asian Development Bank - ADB -
International Labour Organization - ILO -
Collection(s)
Labour Force Survey
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Availability for work (V63)
File: LFS 2002-2003
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 2
Decimals: 0
Range: 0-11
Valid cases: 25406 (1142336.4)
Invalid: 24542 (1086492.3)
Definition
Unemployed persons are persons in the labor force who did not work or had no job or business during the reference week but were reported available and actively looking for work. Also, considered as unemployed are persons without job or business who were reported as available for work but were not looking for work because of their belief that no work was available or because of temporary illness/disability, bad weather, pending job application or waiting for job interview.
Categories
ValueCategoryCasesWeighted
1 Yes 3335 142809 12.5%
2 Household duties 1449 64056 5.6%
3 Studies 11626 534625 46.8%
4 Retired 3030 136446 11.9%
5 Old age 386 16389 1.4%
6 Disability 628 28428 2.5%
7 Not available for work 246 11825 1.0%
8 Looking after children 568 25499 2.2%
9 Temporary ailment sickness 371 16684 1.5%
10 Person below working age 2878 124674 10.9%
11 Other 889 40901 3.6%
Sysmiss 24542 1086492
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Questions and instructions
Pre question
(If the answer to Col.39 =2 then ask these questions)
Literal question
Was _ available to undertake work during the last 7 days?
Post question
Yes = 1 If No, ask for main reason and use codes given below and >> Col. 72)
Interviewer instructions
Reasons for economically inactive status

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