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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey, July 2008 - June 2009

Variable Details

Variablemethmp08
LabelMeth.of looking for work as employee 8
Responses
1 Visit a Jobcentre 1
2 Visit a Careers Office 2
3 Visit a Jobclub 0
4 On books of private employment agency 2
5 Advertise in newspapers or journals 2
6 Answer ads in newspapers and journals 1
7 Study sits vac in newspapers or journals 5
8 Apply directly to employers 38
9 Ask friends, relatives, colleagues, TUs 96
10 Wait for results of application for job 306
14 Do anything else to find work 89
-9 Does not apply 339422
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey, July 2008 - June 2009
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