Release:1.0
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Data Kind:
individual data
Time Dimensions:
longitudinal (panel)
Series Name:
RFL - Labour Force Survey
The Italian Labour Force Survey is the most important survey about the labour situation in Italy. The main topic of this survey is the employment condition (professions, kind of working activity, job experience, ecc.), unemployment condition and inactivity broken down by sex, age and territorial unit (regions).
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Keywords: employment, labour, unemployment
Topic Classification:
Nations: Italy
Geographical Unit: region
Analysis Unit: individual, family
Universe: whole national population of 15 years and older
Sample Procedure: about 170.000 individuals and 70.000 households. Two-stage stratified random sample
Weight: Weight used. Please read the documentation for any details
Collection Mode: Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI), Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI)
Collection Size: UniData supplies: 1 dataset in SPSS format; 1 questionnaire in PDF format (ita); 1 methodological notes in PDF format (ita); 1 codebook in HTML format (ita); 4 files XLS and 1 file PDF containing technical documentation (9 file)
Documentation:
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Citation:
ISTAT. (2010) Italian Labour Force Survey – January. UniData - Bicocca Data Archive, Milan. Study Number SN089. Data file release 1.0
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