E. WORK (W11, 1999)






E1 For each part-time and full-time job you have held since March of 1998, please fill in the following information below.


For more information about this variable, see work history and occupational coding




HSEMPL11 E2 Since March 1998, have you worked for any of the same employers that you had while you were still in high school?


0 No

1 Yes

-9 Missing




PTNOFT11 E3 At any time since March 1998, have you had to work part-time because you could not find full-time employment?


0 No

1 Yes

-9 Missing



EMPLD11 E4 Are you currently employed?


0 No

1 Yes

-9 Missing




E5 How did you locate your present job?


0 Not checked

1 Checked

-9 Missing


E5PRNT11    parents

E5RELT11    other relatives

E5FRND11    a friend about my age

E5NGBR11    a neighbor

E5SCHL11    an adult from school (teacher, professor, counselor, etc.)

E5EMPL11    my employer told me about it

E5ADLT11    another adult

E5AD11         placed or answered an ad

E5ASK11      I asked if there were any job openings at this place of workp>

E5AGCY11    employment agency

E5UNPD11    through non-paid work at the same organization (volunter, intern, etc.)

E5GOV11      applied or took civil service test for a job with local, state, or federal government

E5NA11        not applicable; self-employed




CREMPL11 E6 Did your present employer give you any training when you began work?


0 No or Not Applicable

1 Yes

-9 Missing




E6A How long did the training take?

                                    -9 Missing


TRNMIN11 Minutes of training or


TRNHRS11 Hours of training or

 

TRNDAY11 Days of training or

 

TRNMTH11 Months of training




MORTRN11 E7 Is there any continuing training or instruction on your current job?


0 No

1 Yes

-9 Missing




SUPERV11E8 Do you supervise other workers on your job?


0 No

1 Yes

-9 Missing



E8A If yes, how many?


HINUSV11: Number of supervised workers (High)

LONUSV11: Number of supervised workers (Low)

                            -9 Missing



E9 On most days, how much time does it take you to travel to work (one way)?


TRAVHR11: Hours

TRAVMI11: Minutes

                            -9 Missing




JBSATI11 E10 All things considered, how satisfied are you with your job as a whole?


1 Extremely satisfied

2 Very satisfied

3 Somewhat satisfied

4 Somewhat dissatisfied

5 Very dissatisfied

6 Extremely dissatisfied

-9 Missing




LNGTRM11 E11 How is your present job related to your long-term career goals?


1 It will probably continue as a long-term career

2 It provides skills or knowledge that will prepare me for my future work

3 It is not linked to my long-term career objectives

4 I don't know

-9 Missing




E12 What is your long-term career goal (including homemaker)?


For more information about this variable, see work history and occupational coding




CERTN11 E13 How certain are you that you will achieve this goal?


1 I have already achieved it

2 Very certain

3 Somewhat certain

4 Not very certain

5 Not at all certian

-9 Missing




E14 Since March 1998, have any of the following interfered with your work or career plans? Are you concerned that any might interfere in the future? (Circle all that apply).


0 Not checked

1 Checked

-9 Missing


 

 

Has interfered already

Concerned about the future

Not a concern

Grades not high enough

GRINTF11

GRCNCR11

GRNOCR11

Lack of ability to get training or degree

ABLINT11

ABLCNC11

ABLNOC11

Lack of money to complete education or get started in my chosen career field

MNYINT11

MNYCNC11

MNYNOC11

I am considered “overqualified”

OVRINT11

OVRCRN11

OVRNOC11

Illness, accident, or disability

ILLINT11

ILLCNC11

ILLNOC11

Lack of openings in my field

OPNINT11

OPNCNC11

OPNNOC11

Relocation is difficult or impossible

RELINT11

RELCNC11

RELNOC11

Marriage

MRGINT11

MRGCNC11

MRGNOC11

Children

KDSINT11

KDSCNC11

KDSNOC11

Having to care for a sick parent or relative

PRTINT11

PRTCNC11

PRTNOC11

Discrimination against persons of my race or ethnic background

RCINT11

RCCNC11

RCNOC11

Discrimination  against persons of my gender

SEXINT11

SEXCNC11

SEXNOC11

Transportation problems

TRINT11

TRCNC11

TRNOC11




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