IPUMS CPS: descr: UCWHYNOELG

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UCWHYNOELG

Reason did not think eligible for unemployment compensation?

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UCWHYNOELG indicates the reason the respondent believes they are ineligible for unemployment compensation.

See the Unemployment Compensation Supplement notes for more information on using this dataset.

Apart from universe changes, this variable is comparable over all available years.

1989-1990: Civilians age 15 or older in month-in-samples 4 or 8 who were unemployed, had ever worked, and reported believing they were ineligible for unemployment compensation
2005: Civilians age 16 or older in month-in-samples 4 or 8 who were unemployed, or not in labor force but had worked in the past 12 months and were not retired or disabled, and reported believing they were ineligible for unemployment compensation
2018, 2022: Civilians age 16 or older who were on layoff or not employed but worked in the past 12 months, and reported believing they were ineligible for unemployment compensation

Years	Jan	Feb	ASEC	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1989	-	-	-	-	X	-	-	X	-	-	X	-
1990	-	X	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005	X	-	-	-	X	-	X	-	-	-	X	-
2018	-	-	-	-	X	-	-	-	X	-	-	-
2022	-	X	-	-	X	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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