[BQINTRO] | Now I would like to ask you some questions about your background, including questions about your country of birth, language experience, education, work, and other activities. Please try to answer each question as accurately and as completely as possible. I will be recording your answers in the computer. |
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[BQLANG] | In which language would you like me to ask these questions? |
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[A_Q01a] | I would like to start with some general questions. Can you please tell me in which year you were born? |
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[A_Q01b] | And in which month were you born? |
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[A_N01] | Is the respondent male or female? |
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[B_R01a] | I would now like to ask you some questions about your education. |
[B_Q01aIE] | What is the highest level of education or training that you have successfully completed? |
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[B_S01a1] | What is the name of this qualification? |
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[B_Q01a2IE] | In which country did you receive this qualification? |
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[B_S01a2] | What country was that? |
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[B_Q01a3IE] | Can you indicate which level in our national education system corresponds most closely with the level of this qualification? |
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[B_Q01b] | What was your main subject for your highest level of education? If there was more than one, please choose the one you consider most important. |
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[B_Q01c1] | When you completed this qualification, how old were you, or what year was it? |
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[B_Q01d] | And in which month was that? |
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[B_Q02a] | Are you currently a student in a school, college or university programme? |
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[B_Q02aIEX] | What was the main reason you stopped your schooling when you did? |
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[B_Q02bIE] | What is the level of your current education or training? |
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[B_Q02c] | What is the main subject of your current educational programme? If there is more than one, please choose the one you consider most important. |
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[B_Q03a] | Did you ever start studying for any formal qualification, but leave before completing it? |
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[B_Q03bIE] | What was the level of the qualification you started studying for? If there was more than one, please report the one with the highest level. |
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[B_Q03c1] | When you stopped studying for this qualification, how old were you or what year was it? |
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[B_Q03d] | And in which month was that? |
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[B_Q04a] | During the last 12 months, that is since ^MonthYear, have you studied for any formal qualification, either full-time or part-time? |
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[B_Q04b] | How many qualifications have you studied for during the last 12 months? |
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[B_R05a] | I am now going to ask some more questions about ^ThisQualification |
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[B_Q05aIE] | What was the level of this qualification? |
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[B_Q05b] | What was the main subject of this educational programme? If there was more than one, please choose the one you consider most important. |
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[B_Q05c] | Were the main reasons for choosing to study for this qualification job related? |
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[B_Q10a] | In the last 12 months, while studying for this qualification, were you employed at any time, either full-time or part-time? |
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[B_Q10b] | Did this study take place ... |
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[B_Q10c] | How useful were your studies for this qualification for the job or business you had at that time? Would you say they were ... |
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[B_Q11] | Did an employer or prospective employer pay for tuition or registration, exam fees, expenses for books or other costs associated with your studying for this qualification? Would that be ... |
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[B_R12] | We would now like to turn to other organised learning activities you may have participated in during the last 12 months, including both work and non-work related activities. We will distinguish between courses mentioned on this show card. ^ExcludeStudy |
[B_Q12a] | During the last 12 months, have you participated in courses conducted through open or distance education? |
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[B_Q12b] | How many of these activities did you participate in? |
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[B_Q12c] | During the last 12 months, have you attended any organised sessions for on-the-job training or training by supervisors or co-workers? |
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[B_Q12d] | How many of these activities did you participate in? |
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[B_Q12e] | During the last 12 months, have you attended seminars or workshops? |
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[B_Q12f] | How many of these activities did you participate in? |
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[B_Q12g] | During the last 12 months, have you participated in courses or private lessons, not already reported? |
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[B_Q12h] | How many of these activities did you participate in? |
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[B_R13] | I am going to ask some questions about ^CurrentLast |
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[B_Q13] | What kind of activity listed on this card was this? |
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[B_Q14a] | Was this activity mainly job related? |
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[B_Q14b] | Could you please specify more precisely the main reason for participating in this activity? |
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[B_Q15a] | Were you employed, either full-time or part-time, at any time while participating in this activity? |
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[B_Q15b] | Did this activity take place ... |
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[B_Q15c] | How useful was this training for the job or business you had at that time or still have? Would you say it was ... |
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[B_Q16] | Did an employer or prospective employer pay for tuition or registration, exam fees, expenses for books or other costs resulting from your participation in this activity? Would that be ... |
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[B_Q17] | Now let's look at the total amount of time you have spent in the past 12 months on all types of courses, training, private lessons, seminars or workshops. What is the easiest way to describe the total time you spent on all these activities: would that be in WHOLE weeks, in WHOLE days or in hours? Exclude time spent on homework or travel. |
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[B_Q18a] | From ^MonthYear until now, how many WHOLE weeks did you spend in these activities? |
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[B_Q19a] | From ^MonthYear until now, how many WHOLE days did you spend in these activities? |
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[B_Q20a] | From ^MonthYear until now, how many hours did you spend in these activities? Exclude hours spent travelling to and from the places at which these activities took place. |
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[B_Q20b] | About how much of this time was spent on activities that were job-related? |
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[B_Q26a] | In the last 12 months, were there ^MoreAny learning activities you wanted to participate in but did not? Include both learning activities that lead to formal qualifications and other organised learning activities. |
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[B_Q26b] | Which of the following reasons prevented you from participating in education and training? Please indicate the most important reason. |
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[C_R01] | I would now like to ask some questions about your activities last week, that is, the 7 days ending last Sunday. |
[C_Q01a] | In the last week, did you do any PAID work for at least one hour, either as an employee or as self-employed? |
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[C_Q01b] | Last week, were you away from a job or business that you plan to return to? |
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[C_Q01c] | Last week, did you do any UNPAID work for at least one hour for a business that you own or a relative owns? |
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[C_Q02a] | In the 4 weeks ending last Sunday, were you looking for paid work at any time? |
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[C_Q02b] | In these 4 weeks, were you waiting to start a job for which you had already been hired? |
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[C_Q02c] | Will you be starting that job within three months, or in more than three months? |
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[C_Q03] | In the last 4 weeks, for which of the following reasons did you not look for work? |
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[C_S03] | How many months in total have/had you been looking for paid work? |
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[C_Q04a_lead] | In the four weeks ending last Sunday, did you do any of these things ... |
[C_Q04a] | contact a public employment office to find work? |
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[C_Q04b] | contact a private agency (temporary work agency, firm specialising in recruitment, etc.) to find work? |
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[C_Q04c] | apply to employers directly? |
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[C_Q04d] | ask among friends, relatives, unions, etc. to find work? |
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[C_Q04e] | place or answer job advertisements? |
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[C_Q04f_lead] | In the four weeks ending last Sunday, did you do any of these things ... |
[C_Q04f] | study job advertisements? |
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[C_Q04g] | take a recruitment test or examination or undergo an interview? |
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[C_Q04h] | look for land, premises or equipment for work? |
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[C_Q04i] | apply for permits, licences or financial resources for work? |
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[C_Q04j] | do anything else to find work? |
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[C_S04j] | Could you please specify what else you did to find work? |
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[C_Q05] | If a job had been available in the week ending last Sunday, would you have been able to start within 2 weeks? |
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[C_Q06] | In the last week, did you have one job or one business or was there more than one? Please only consider paid work. |
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[C_Q07IE] | Please look at this card and tell me which ONE of the statements best describes your current situation. If more than one statement applies to you, please indicate the statement that best describes how you see yourself. |
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[C_Q08a] | Have you ever had paid work? Please include self-employment. |
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[C_Q08b] | During the last 12 months, that is since ^MonthYear, did you have any paid work? Please include self-employment. |
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[C_Q08c1] | When you stopped working in your last paid job, how old were you or what year was it? |
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[C_Q09] | In total, approximately how many years have you had paid work? Only include those years where 6 months or more was spent in either full-time or part-time work. |
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[C_Q10a] | In the last 5 years, for how many different firms or organisations did you work? Include your own business or businesses in the case of self-employment. |
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[D_R01a] | The next questions are about the job or business where you worked ^DuringLastWeek. We will refer to this as 'your current job' or 'your current business'. |
[D_Q01a] | What is your occupation or job title? |
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[D_Q01b] | What are your most important responsibilities? Please give a full description. |
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[D_Q02a] | In what kind of business, industry or service do you work? Please give a full description. |
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[D_Q02b] | What does your firm or organisation mainly make or do? Please give a full description. |
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[D_Q03] | In which sector of the economy do you work? Is it ... |
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[D_Q04] | In this job, are you working as an employee or are you self-employed? |
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[D_Q05a1] | At what age or in which year did you start working for your current employer? |
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[D_Q05a3] | And in which month was that? |
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[D_Q05b1] | At what age or in which year did you start working in your current business? |
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[D_Q05b3] | And in which month was that? |
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[D_Q06a] | How many people work for your employer at the place where you work? Would that be ... |
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[D_Q06b] | Over the last 12 months, has the number of people working at the place where you work ... |
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[D_Q06c] | Is the place where you work part of a larger firm or organisation? |
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[D_Q07a] | Do you have employees working for you? Please include paid and unpaid family members who work in the business. |
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[D_Q07b] | How many people do you employ? Would that be ... |
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[D_Q08a] | Do you manage or supervise other employees? |
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[D_Q08b] | How many employees do you supervise or manage directly or indirectly? Would that be ... |
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[D_Q09] | What kind of employment contract do you have? Is that ... |
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[D_S09] | Could you please specify what kind of contract you have? |
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[D_Q10] | How many hours do you usually work per week in this job? Include any usual paid or unpaid overtime, but exclude lunch breaks or other breaks. |
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[D_R11] | The next few questions are about the amount of flexibility you have in deciding how you do your job. |
[D_Q11a_lead] | To what extent can you choose or change ... |
[D_Q11a] | the sequence of your tasks? |
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[D_Q11b] | how you do your work? |
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[D_Q11c] | the speed or rate at which you work? |
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[D_Q11d] | your working hours? |
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[D_Q12aIE] | Still talking about your current job: if applying today, what would be the usual qualifications, if any, that someone would need to GET this type of job? |
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[D_Q12b] | Thinking about whether this qualification is necessary for doing your job satisfactorily, which of the following statements would be most true? |
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[D_Q12c] | Supposing that someone with this level of qualification were applying today, how much related work experience would they need to GET this job? Would that be ... |
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[D_Q13a] | In your own job, how often do you learn new work-related things from co-workers or supervisors? |
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[D_Q13b] | How often does your job involve learning-by-doing from the tasks you perform? |
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[D_Q13c] | How often does your job involve keeping up-to-date with new products or services? |
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[D_Q14] | All things considered, how satisfied are you with your current job? Would you say you are ... |
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[D_Q16a] | What is the easiest way for you to tell us your usual gross wage or salary for your current job? Would it be ... |
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[D_S16a] | Could you please specify how many hours on average it takes to produce one piece? |
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[D_Q16b] | What is your usual gross pay ^PerHourDayEtc? Please give as good an approximation as you can. By gross, we mean before deductions for tax, PRSI contributions, and the like. Please include any regular overtime pay, regular bonuses, tips and commissions. Don't include annual bonuses such as 13th month or holiday pay. |
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[D_Q16c] | Would you be prepared to answer this question if we ask it in broad categories? |
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[D_Q16d1] | How much would you estimate your usual gross pay per hour is? |
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[D_Q16d2] | How much would you estimate your usual gross pay per day is? |
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[D_Q16d3] | How much would you estimate your usual gross pay per week is? |
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[D_Q16d4] | How much would you estimate your usual gross pay per fortnight is? |
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[D_Q16d5] | How much would you estimate your usual gross pay per month is? |
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[D_Q16d6] | How much would you estimate your usual gross pay per year is? |
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[D_Q17a] | In addition to your usual pay, do you receive any other payments related to this job, such as annual bonuses e.g. a 13th month or holiday pay? |
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[D_Q17b] | In total, how much were these additional payments last year? Please think in terms of gross payments. |
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[D_Q17c] | Would you be prepared to answer this question if we ask it in broad categories? |
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[D_Q17d] | How much would you estimate these additional payments were last year? Please think in terms of gross payments. Were they ... |
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[D_Q18a] | What were your total earnings last ^YearMonth from your current business after deducting all business expenses, but before deducting income taxes, PRSI contributions, and the like? |
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[D_Q18b] | Would you be prepared to answer this question if we ask it in broad categories? |
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[D_Q18c1] | How much would you estimate your earnings last month were? |
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[D_Q18c2IE] | How much would you estimate your earnings last year were? |
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[E_R01a] | The next questions are about the last job or business you held. This is the job or business you had ^LastYearEarlier . |
[E_Q01a] | What was your occupation or job title? |
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[E_Q01b] | What were your most important responsibilities? Please give a full description. |
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[E_Q02a] | In what kind of business, industry or service did you work? Please give a full description. |
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[E_Q02b] | What did your firm or organisation mainly make or do? Please give a full description. |
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[E_Q03] | In which sector of the economy did you work? Was it ... |
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[E_Q04] | In this job, were you working as an employee or were you self-employed? |
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[E_Q05a1] | Still talking about the job you left ^LastYearEarlier: at what age or in which year did you start working for your former employer? |
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[E_Q05b1] | Still talking about the business you left ^LastYearEarlier: at what age or in which year did you start working in your former business? |
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[E_Q06] | How many people worked for your employer at the place where you worked? Would that be ... |
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[E_Q07a] | Did you have employees working for you? Please include paid and unpaid family members who worked in the business. |
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[E_Q07b] | How many people did you employ at the place where you worked? Would that be ... |
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[E_Q08] | What kind of employment contract did you have? Was that ... |
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[E_S08] | Could you please specify what kind of contract you had? |
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[E_Q09] | How many hours did you usually work per week in this job? Include any usual paid or unpaid overtime, but exclude lunch breaks or other breaks. |
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[E_Q10] | Could you tell me the main reason you stopped working in your last job? |
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[F_R01] | I am now going to ask you about activities in your ^JobLastjob. |
[F_Q01b_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob what proportion of your time ^DoDid you usually spend ... |
[F_Q01b] | cooperating or collaborating with co-workers? |
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[F_Q02a_lead] | How often ^DoesDid your ^JobLastjob usually involve ... |
[F_Q02a] | sharing work-related information with co-workers? |
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[F_Q02b] | instructing, training or teaching people, individually or in groups? |
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[F_Q02c] | making speeches or giving presentations in front of five or more people? |
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[F_Q02d] | selling a product or selling a service? |
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[F_Q02e] | advising people? |
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[F_Q03a_lead] | How often ^DoesDid your ^JobLastjob usually involve ... |
[F_Q03a] | planning your own activities? |
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[F_Q03b] | planning the activities of others? |
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[F_Q03c] | organising your own time? |
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[F_Q04a_lead] | How often ^DoesDid your ^JobLastjob usually involve ... |
[F_Q04a] | persuading or influencing people? |
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[F_Q04b] | negotiating with people either inside or outside your firm or organisation? |
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[F_Q05a] | The next question is about "problem solving" tasks you ^DoDid in your ^JobLastjob. Think of "problem solving" as what happens when you are faced with a new or difficult situation which requires you to think for a while about what to do next. How often ^AreWere you usually faced by relatively simple problems that ^TakeTook no more than 5 minutes to find a good solution? |
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[F_Q05b] | And how often ^AreWere you usually confronted with more complex problems that ^TakeTook at least 30 minutes to find a good solution? The 30 minutes only refers to the time needed to THINK of a solution, not the time needed to carry it out. |
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[F_Q06b_lead] | How often ^DoesDid your ^JobLastjob usually involve ... |
[F_Q06b] | working physically for a long period? |
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[F_Q06c] | using skill or accuracy with your hands or fingers? |
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[F_Q07a] | Do you feel that you have the skills to cope with more demanding duties than those you are required to perform in your current job? |
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[F_Q07b] | Do you feel that you need further training in order to cope well with your present duties? |
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[G_R01] | The following questions are about reading activities that you ^UndertakeUndertook as part of your ^JobLastjob. Please only report reading that ^IsWas part of your ^JobLastjob, not reading you ^DoDid in your non-work time. Include any reading you might do on computer screens or other electronic displays. |
[G_Q01a_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob, how often ^DoDid you usually ... |
[G_Q01a] | read directions or instructions? |
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[G_Q01b] | read letters, memos or e-mails? |
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[G_Q01c] | read articles in newspapers, magazines or newsletters? |
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[G_Q01d] | read articles in professional journals or scholarly publications? |
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[G_Q01e_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob, how often ^DoDid you usually ... |
[G_Q01e] | read books? |
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[G_Q01f] | read manuals or reference materials? |
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[G_Q01g] | read bills, invoices, bank statements or other financial statements? |
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[G_Q01h] | read diagrams, maps or schematics? |
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[G_R02] | The following questions are about writing activities that you ^UndertakeUndertook as part of your ^JobLastjob. Include any writing you might do on computers or other electronic devices. |
[G_Q02a_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob, how often ^DoDid you usually ... |
[G_Q02a] | write letters, memos or e-mails? |
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[G_Q02b] | write articles for newspapers, magazines or newsletters? |
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[G_Q02c] | write reports? |
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[G_Q02d] | fill in forms? |
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[G_R03] | The following questions are about activities that you ^UndertakeUndertook as part of your ^JobLastjob and that involve numbers, quantities, numerical information, statistics or mathematics. |
[G_Q03b_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob, how often ^DoDid you usually ... |
[G_Q03b] | calculate prices, costs or budgets? |
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[G_Q03c] | use or calculate fractions, decimals or percentages? |
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[G_Q03d] | use a calculator - either hand-held or computer based? |
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[G_Q03f_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob, how often ^DoDid you usually ... |
[G_Q03f] | prepare charts, graphs or tables? |
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[G_Q03g] | use simple algebra or formulas? |
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[G_Q03h] | use more advanced math or statistics such as calculus, complex algebra, trigonometry or use of regression techniques? |
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[G_Q04] | ^DoiDid you use a computer in your ^JobLastjob? |
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[G_R05] | The following questions are about the use of computers or internet as part of your ^JobLastjob. They do not refer to the use of computers or internet in any jobs you may have held prior to your ^JobLastjob. |
[G_Q05a_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob, how often ^DoDid you usually ... |
[G_Q05a] | use email? |
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[G_Q05c] | use the internet in order to better understand issues related to your work? |
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[G_Q05d] | conduct transactions on the internet, for example buying or selling products or services, or banking? |
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[G_Q05e_lead] | In your ^JobLastjob, how often ^DoDid you usually ... |
[G_Q05e] | use spreadsheet software, for example Excel? |
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[G_Q05f] | use a word processor, for example Word? |
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[G_Q05g] | use a programming language to program or write computer code? |
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[G_Q05h] | participate in real-time discussions on the internet, for example online conferences, or chat groups? |
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[G_Q06] | What level of computer use ^IsWas needed to perform your ^JobLastjob? |
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[G_Q07] | Do you think you ^HaveHad the computer skills you ^NeedNeeded to do your ^JobLastjob well? |
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[G_Q08] | Has a lack of computer skills affected your chances of being hired for a job or getting a promotion or pay raise? |
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[H_R01] | ^TalkedAboutWork I would now like to talk about your reading activities ^EverydayReading Include any reading you might do on computer screens or other electronic displays. |
[H_Q01a_lead] | ^Ineverydaylife, how often do you usually ... |
[H_Q01a] | read directions or instructions? |
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[H_Q01b] | read letters, memos or e-mails? |
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[H_Q01c] | read articles in newspapers, magazines or newsletters? |
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[H_Q01d] | read articles in professional journals or scholarly publications? |
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[H_Q01e_lead] | ^Ineverydaylife, how often do you usually ... |
[H_Q01e] | read books, fiction or non-fiction? |
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[H_Q01f] | read manuals or reference materials? |
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[H_Q01g] | read bills, invoices, bank statements or other financial statements? |
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[H_Q01h] | read diagrams, maps, or schematics? |
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[H_R02] | The following questions are about your writing activities ^EverydayWriting Include any writing you might do on computers or other electronic devices. |
[H_Q02a_lead] | ^Ineverydaylife, how often do you usually ... |
[H_Q02a] | write letters, memos or e-mails? |
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[H_Q02b] | write articles for newspapers, magazines or newsletters? |
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[H_Q02c] | write reports? |
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[H_Q02d] | fill in forms? |
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[H_R03] | The following questions are about activities that you undertake ^EverydayNumbers |
[H_Q03b_lead] | ^Ineverydaylife, how often do you usually ... |
[H_Q03b] | calculate prices, costs or budgets? |
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[H_Q03c] | use or calculate fractions, decimals or percentages? |
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[H_Q03d] | use a calculator - either hand-held or computer based? |
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[H_Q03f_lead] | ^Ineverydaylife, how often do you usually ... |
[H_Q03f] | prepare charts, graphs or tables? |
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[H_Q03g] | use simple algebra or formulas? |
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[H_Q03h] | use more advanced math or statistics such as calculus, complex algebra, trigonometry or use of regression techniques? |
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[H_Q04a] | Have you ever used a computer? |
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[H_Q04b] | Do you use a computer in your everyday life now ^OutsideWork? |
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[H_R05] | The following questions are about the use of computers or the internet ^EverydayComputers This could be at home or in other places that offer internet services, like internet cafes or libraries. |
[H_Q05a_lead] | ^Ineverydaylife, how often do you usually ... |
[H_Q05a] | use email? |
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[H_Q05c] | use the internet in order to better understand issues related to, for example, your health or illnesses, financial matters, or environmental issues? |
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[H_Q05d] | conduct transactions on the internet, for example buying or selling products or services, or banking? |
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[H_Q05e_lead] | ^Ineverydaylife, how often do you usually ... |
[H_Q05e] | use spreadsheet software, for example Excel? |
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[H_Q05f] | use a word processor, for example Word? |
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[H_Q05g] | use a programming language to program or write computer code? |
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[H_Q05h] | participate in real-time discussions on the internet, for example online conferences or chat groups? |
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[I_Q04b_lead] | I would now like to ask you some questions about how you deal with problems and tasks you encounter. To what extent do the following statements apply to you? |
[I_Q04b] | When I hear or read about new ideas, I try to relate them to real life situations to which they might apply |
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[I_Q04d] | I like learning new things |
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[I_Q04h] | When I come across something new, I try to relate it to what I already know |
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[I_Q04j_lead] | To what extent do the following statements apply to you? |
[I_Q04j] | I like to get to the bottom of difficult things |
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[I_Q04l] | I like to figure out how different ideas fit together |
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[I_Q04m] | If I don't understand something, I look for additional information to make it clearer |
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[I_Q05f] | In the last 12 months, how often, if at all, did you do voluntary work, including unpaid work for a charity, political party, trade union or other non-profit organisation? |
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[I_Q06a_lead] | To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? |
[I_Q06a] | People like me don't have any say about what the government does |
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[I_Q07a] | There are only a few people you can trust completely |
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[I_Q07b] | If you are not careful, other people will take advantage of you |
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[I_Q08] | The next question is about your health. In general, would you say your health is excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor? |
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[J_Q01] | Now I would like to ask you some general questions. Including yourself, how many people usually live in your household? Please include people who are temporarily living elsewhere. |
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[J_Q02a] | Are you living together with a spouse or partner? |
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[J_Q02cIE] | Please look at this card and tell me which of the statements best describes the current situation of your spouse or partner. |
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[J_Q03a] | Do you have children? Please include stepchildren and children not living in your household. |
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[J_Q03b] | How many children do you have? |
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[J_Q03c] | How old is this child? |
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[J_Q03d1] | How old is your youngest child? |
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[J_Q03d2] | And how old is your oldest child? |
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[J_Q04a] | Now I have some questions on your background. Were you born in the Republic of Ireland? |
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[J_Q04bIE] | In what country were you born? |
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[J_S04b] | What country was that? |
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[J_Q04c1] | At what age or in which year did you first enter the Republic of Ireland? This is the first time you came to the country to live on a continuous basis |
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[J_Q05a1IE] | What is the language that you first learned at home in childhood AND STILL UNDERSTAND? |
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[J_S05a1] | What language was that? |
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[J_N05a2] | Did the respondent mention more than 1 language? |
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[J_Q05a2IE] | What is the second language that you first learned at home in childhood AND STILL UNDERSTAND? |
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[J_S05a2] | What language was that? |
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[J_Q05bIE] | What language do you speak most often at home? |
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[J_S05b] | What language was that? |
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[J_Q06a] | The next few questions are about your mother or female guardian. Was your mother or female guardian born in the Republic of Ireland? |
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[J_Q06b] | What was the highest level of education your mother or female guardian ever successfully completed? |
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[J_Q06c] | ^DidDoes your mother or female guardian hold a paying job ^When? |
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[J_Q06d] | What ^WasIs your mother's or female guardian's main job ^When? Please provide the job title and indicate whether this refers to self-employment or not. |
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[J_Q06e] | What ^DidiDoes your mother or female guardian do in her main job? Please describe the kind of work she ^DidiDoes in that job. |
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[J_Q07a] | The next few questions are about your father or male guardian. Was your father or male guardian born in the Republic of Ireland? |
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[J_Q07b] | What was the highest level of education your father or male guardian ever successfully completed? |
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[J_Q07c] | ^DidDoes your father or male guardian hold a paying job ^When? |
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[J_Q07d] | What ^WasIs your father's or male guardian's main job ^When? Please provide the job title and indicate whether this refers to self-employment or not. |
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[J_Q07e] | What ^DidiDoes your father or male guardian do in his main job? Please describe the kind of work he ^DidiDoes in that job. |
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[J_Q08] | About how many books ^AreWere2 there in your home ^When? Do not include magazines, newspapers or schoolbooks. To give an estimation, one metre of shelving is about 40 books. |
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[J_R09IEX] | The following questions are about different types of income resources you may have received in the past 12 months. |
[J_Q09aIEX_lead] | In the last 12 months, that is since ^MonthYear, did you receive ... |
[J_Q09aIEX] | unemployment benefits? |
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[J_Q09bIEX] | disability benefits? |
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[J_Q09cIEX] | sickness benefits? |
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[J_Q09dIEX] | early retirement benefits? |
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[J_Q09eIEX] | retirement benefits? |
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[J_Q09eIEX1] | maternity benefits? |
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[J_Q09eIEX2] | Family Income Supplement? |
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[CILANG] | Now I will give you the computer to perform the next part of the survey. |
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