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CWLENTMPN
Length of temporary employment (number)
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Codes

This is a 4-digit numeric variable.

Description

CWLENTMPN indicates the duration of employment associated with the time unit (CWLENTMPU).

This variable is part of the Contingent Work Supplement.

Comparability

This variable is comparable across years.

Universe

  • 1995-1999: Civilians age 16+ who were employed, but not self-employed, were in temporary jobs, not paid by a temporary help agency, and in the past week were not on-call, not day laborers, and did not work for a company that contracts out the respondent or their services; who provided a length of time for their current employment.
  • 2001-2005: Civilians in month-in-sample 1-3 or 5-7 age 16+ who were employed, but not self-employed, were in temporary jobs, not paid by a temporary help agency, and in the past week were not on-call, not day laborers, and did not work for a company that contracts out the respondent or their services; who provided a length of time for their current employment.
  • 2017: Civilians age 16+ who were employed, but not self-employed, were in temporary jobs, not paid by a temporary help agency, and in the past week were not on-call, not day laborers, and did not work for a company that contracts out the respondent or their services; who provided a length of time for their current employment.

Availability

Years Jan Feb ASEC Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1995 - X - - - - - - - - - -
1997 - X - - - - - - - - - -
1999 - X - - - - - - - - - -
2001 - X - - - - - - - - - -
2005 - X - - - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - - X - - - - - - -

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