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UH_WKLKUN_A1
Weeks looking for work, part year workers, 1976-2024

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UH_WKLKUN_A1 is a 2-digit numeric variable.
None or NIU = 0
Values range from 1-51.

Description

Weeks looking for work, part year workers - 1976-2024

Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
In 1989 there are 22 observations where (wkslyr+ wklkun)>52. This is documented in the CPS User Notes. possible modification would be to reset wklkun= (52-wkslyr) for these few observations.

Comparability

UH_WKLKUN_A1 is comparable across all available samples.

Universe

  • 1976-1987: Part year workers or those looking for work.
  • 1989-1995: Part year workers (less than 50 weeks last year)
  • 1996-2024: Part year workers (less than 52 weeks last year)

Availability

Years Jan Feb ASEC Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1976 – 2024 - - X - - - - - - - - -

Flags

UH_AWKLKUN_A1 

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