Commission Regulation (EC) No 207/2008Show full title

ANNEX

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

Specifications of the 2009 ad hoc module on the entry of young people into the labour market

1. Member States and regions concerned: all. 2. The variables shall be coded as follows: The labelling of variables of the Labour Force Survey in the column ‘Filter’ refers to Annex II to Commission Regulation (EC) No 430/2005.
Column	Code	Description	Filter
203 (PARHAT)		Highest level of education successfully completed by father or mother	Everybody aged 15-34
	1	Low: ISCED 0, 1, 2 and 3c short
	2	Medium: ISCED 3-4 (without 3c short)
	3	High: ISCED 5-6
	9	Not applicable (persons aged less than 15 or more than 34)
	Blank	No answer
204-207 PARFOR		Country of birth of father and mother	Everybody aged 15-34
		(For Germany: nationality/former nationality of father and mother when they have in the reference week the German nationality)
		For coding, see ISO country classification
	....	4 digits (father — 2 first digits, mother — 2 last digits)
	9999	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
208 HATVOC		Orientation of the highest level of formal education attained (HATLEVEL)	Everybody aged 15-34 and HATLEVEL=21-43
	1	General education
	2	Vocational education mainly (or solely) school based
	3	Combination of school and workplace based vocational education
	4	Vocational education mainly workplace based
	5	Vocational education, with no distinction possible between 2, 3 and 4
	9	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
209-214 STOPDATE		Month and year of leaving formal education for the last time	Everybody aged 15-34 and EDUCSTAT=2 and HATLEVEL≠00
	…	Month and year
	999999	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
215 WORKEDUC		Work during studies in formal education	Everybody aged 15-34
	0	No work or work less than 1 month per year
	1	Work (only) as part of educational programme
	2	Work while studying but outside educational programmes
	3	Work (only) during an interruption of studies
	4	Work as combination of 1 and 2
	5	Work as combination of 1 and 3
	6	Work as combination of 2 and 3
	7	Work as combination of 1, 2 and 3
	9	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
216-221 JOBSTART		Month and year of start of the first job of more than 3 months after leaving formal education for the last time	Col.209-214 ≠ 999999 and blank
	000000	Never had a job of more than 3 months
	000001	Current job is my first job
	……	Month and year
	999999	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
222-224 JOBDUR		Duration of the first job of more than 3 months (after leaving formal education for the last time)	Col. 216-221 ≠ 000000 and 000001 and 999999
	…	Number of months
	999	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
225 FINDMETH		Method which allowed to find the first job of more than 3 months (after leaving formal education for the last time)	Col. 216-221 ≠ 000000 and 999999
	1	Via educational institution
	2	Via PES (Public Employment Services)
	3	Via ads in press or on the Internet
	4	Submission of direct (spontaneous) job application to employer
	5	Via family and friends
	6	Job found after previous experience (summer/student job, apprenticeship, traineeship, voluntary job) in the same company
	7	Launching private business
	8	Other
	9	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
226-229 JOBOCC		Occupation of the first job of more than 3 months (after leaving formal education for the last time)	Col. 216-221 ≠ 000000 and 000001 and 999999
	....	ISCO-88 (COM) coded at 3 or if possible 4 digits level
	9999	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
230 JOBCONTR		Type of contract of the first job of more than 3 months (after leaving formal education for the last time)	Col. 216-221 ≠ 000000 and 000001 and 999999
	1	Self-employed
	2	Employee, permanent full-time
	3	Employee, permanent part-time
	4	Employee, temporary full-time
	5	Employee, temporary part-time
	6	Family worker
	9	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
231 TRANSACT		Main activity after leaving formal education for the last time and before starting the first job of a duration of at least 3 months	Col.209-214 ≠ 999999 and blank and {first job started more than 3 months after the date in Col.209-214 or Col.216-221 =000000}
	1	Employed — work in job(s) of short duration (maximum 3 months)
	2	Compulsory military or community service
	3	Not employed, actively looking for a job Not employed, not looking actively for a job because of:
	4	Family responsibilities
	5	Participation in non-formal education
	6	Voluntary activities
	7	Health problems
	8	Other reasons
	9	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer
232/237		Weighting factor for the LFS module 2009 (optional)	Everybody aged 15-34
	0000-9999	Columns 232-235 contain whole numbers
	00-99	Columns 236-237 contain decimal places
238 (PARNAT)		Nationality at birth of parents (optional)	Everybody aged 15-34
		For coding, see ISO country classification
	9999	Not applicable
	Blank	No answer