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UH_WKLKNW_A2
Weeks looking for work last year recode, nonworkers, 1976-2025
Codes and Frequencies
Description
Weeks looking for work last year recode, nonworkers - 1976-2025
Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
In 1976 onward this value includes weeks on layoff.
Universe
- 1976-1990: Civilians.
- 1991-2025: All adults.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 – 1987 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 – 2025 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
