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Definition

The employment status of a person, whether employed or another role, represented by a label.

Components

Data Element (this item)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Employment Status Label ".
Data Type ALPHASTRING
Format A(17)
Maximum character length 17
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values WORKFULLTIME Paid work full time
WORKPARTTIME Paid work part time
UNPAIDWORK Unpaid work, including volunteering
NOTLOOKING Not working and not looking for work
UNEMPLOYED Unemployed (Not working but looking for work)
STUDYINGFULLTIME Studying full time
STUDYINGPARTTIME Studying part time
CARING Caring
PARENTING Parenting

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Relation Count
Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 0
Inclusion in Data Distributions 5
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0