IPUMS DHS: descr: WKSTOPLOST

IPUMS DHS

Demographic and Health Surveys

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WKSTOPLOST (WKSTOPLOST)

Reason woman stopped working: Lost job

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WKSTOPLOST indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the respondent reported she stopped working because she lost her job.

WKSTOPLOST has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

WKSTOPLOST is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire.

Jordan 2012: Ever-married women age 15-49 who are not currently working but have worked in the past.

Jordan: 2012-W, 2012-C, 2012-B, 2012-W