Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample persons aged 18 and older whose corrected working status last week was not working at a job or business and was not looking for work (EMPSTATSA = 5) or who was with a job or business but not at work (EMPSTATSA = 2), WHYNOWK2 reports the main reason why the person did not have a job/business last week or why the person did not work last week.
Please refer to the code tab for more detailed information on why the person did not work last week.
Universe
- 2004-2018: Sample adults age 18+ whose corrected working status last week was neither working at a job or business, nor looking for work, nor with a job or business but not at work.
Availability
- 2004-2018
Weights
- 2004-2018 : SAMPWEIGHT