Nigeria - Nigeria Living Standard Survey 2003, First round

Reference ID

NGA-NBS-NLSS-2003-v1.2

Year

2003 - 2004

Country

Nigeria

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics - Federal Government of Nigeria

Sponsor(s)

Federal Government of Nigeria - FGN - Funding
World Bank - WB - Funding
Department of International Development - DFID - Funding
European Union - EU - Funding

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Data Dictionary

Data File: Employment search in the past 12 months

Content	The section contains informations on Employment search in the past 12 months in the household
Cases	32009
Variable(s)	22
Structure:	Type: relational Keys: Pid (Person id), Caseid (Case identification)
Version	Version 1.2
Producer	National Bureau of Statistics(NBS)
Missing Data	All missing data were blank
Processing Checks	Checking of all invalids codes were corrected

Variables

Name	Label	Question
State	State of the nation	STATE

Sector	Urban or rural	SECTOR

Ric	Replicate identification code	RIC

Hhno	Household number	HH NO

Caseid	Case identification	SOCIAL CAPITAL AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

Pid	Person id	HOLDER ID

Wkswwrk	How many weeks without work in last 12 months	During the past 12 months, for how many weeks altogether were you without any work?

Avfwrk	Weeks available for work in the last 12 months	During the past 12 months, how many weeks were you available for work?

Fullpart	Available for full or part time work in 12 months	In the last 12 months were you available for full-time or part time work? Full - time…..1 Part –time…...2 Both .......3

Effwrk	Made effort to find work in the last 12 months	Have you made any effort within the past 12 months to find work? Yes...1 No ...2

Wnlfw	Why not look for work in the last 12 months	Why didn’t you look for work within the past 12 months? CIRCLE MOST IMPORTANT ONLY Thought no work available ..............1 Awaiting reply to on earlier Enquiries…..2 Waiting to start or arranged job, business or Agriculture..................3 Off season in agriculture................4 Other ..............................5 (Specify)

Aclfwrk	Weeks actively looking for work in the last 12 months	During the past 12 months, how many weeks did you actively look for work?

Wnlfwrk	Why not look for work during period available for work	Why did you not look for work throughout the period you were available for work? Thought no work available…………………………...........1 Waiting reply to earlier Enquiry………………………….....2 Waiting to start arranged job, business or agriculture…..3 Off season in agriculture……………………….......................4 Occupied with home duties…………………………......................5 Illness………..….…..........................................6 Full time student ......................7 Personal………………………….......................................8 Other………………………………........................................9 (Specify)

Donewrk	What was done to find work in the last 12 months	What did you do in the past 12 months to find work? CIRCLE MOST IMPORTANT ONLY Applied to prospective Employers……………………………...............1 Checked at farms, Factories or work sites…………….......2 Asked friends and Relatives……….....3 Took action to start Business………...4 Other …………………………………................5 (Specify

Wagself	Looking for wage or self-employed work	Were you mainly Looking for Wage / Salary work, selfemployed, or either one? Wage work……….......1 Self-Employment…...2 Either……………….......3

Unemp	Are you still unemployed	For how long have you been unemployed? (STATE IN MONTHS)

Legtime	Length of time unemployed	For how long have you been unemployed? Less than 1 month…………...............1 1 but less than 3 months…...........2 3 months but less than 6 months…....3 6 but less than 1 year..............4 1 Yr bur but less than 2 Yrs……......5 More than 2 years…………...............6 Not Applicable…………….................7

Wrkdone	Type of work done in the last job	What sort of work did you do in your last job? (i.e. What were your main tasks or duties? (DESCRIBE ACTIVITY IN FULL)

Emphope	Employment hoped for now	What type of employment do you hope for now? Paid employment…….................1 Self – Employment (Non- agric)……..2 Self-EmploymentAgriculture Incl. Livestock & fishing)…………..........3 Other ……………………....................4 (Specify

Fundnew	How would you fund new business	If you intend to start a new business, how will you mobilise funds? Rely on parents for financial support..1 Loans / borrowed money……...............2 Remittances from Abroad……..............3 Proceeds from family farm……............4 Proceeds from family non – farm enterprise…………..............5 Income from family property…...........6 Association support……………...............7 Church assistance…………..................8 Relatives /friends………………...............9 Other ……………………........................10 (Specify

Rectrain	Receiving training	Have you received or are you receiving any training or apprenticeship in any career oriented skills? Yes Formal........1 Yes Informal….....2 No ..........3

Trainfina	How was training financed	How was/is your training apprenticeship financed? Paid for solely by parents....1 From personal savings…........2 Loans / borrowed money ......3 Remittances from Abroad ......4 Proceeds from family farm.....5 Proceeds from family non – farm enterprise…….............6 Income from family property(ies)……...............7 NGO support…………………............8 Govt scholarship…….…..........9 Association Support….........10 Church Assistance……..........11 Relatives/ Friends………….......12 Other ……………….................13 (Specify)