S11Q17 REASON LEFT MST RECENT JOB-W4

Variable Description

Name
H4LM17
Label
S11Q17 REASON LEFT MST RECENT JOB-W4
Dataset
wave4

Summary Statistics for 'H4LM17'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
. Missing missing 5
0.03%
1 Valid layoff 230
9.88%
1.46%
2 Valid plant closed 35
1.50%
0.22%
3 Valid end of temporary or seasonal job 112
4.81%
0.71%
4 Valid discharged or fired 141
6.06%
0.90%
5 Valid program ended 38
1.63%
0.24%
6 Valid health problems 136
5.84%
0.87%
7 Valid pregnancy or family reasons 519
22.29%
3.31%
8 Valid return to school 278
11.94%
1.77%
9 Valid quit to look for another job 154
6.62%
0.98%
10 Valid quit to take another job 38
1.63%
0.24%
11 Valid retired 3
0.13%
0.02%
12 Valid military service 142
6.10%
0.90%
13 Valid incarceration 45
1.93%
0.29%
14 Valid other 456
19.59%
2.90%
95 Valid pretest case, logic changed 1
0.04%
0.01%
96 Missing refused 3
0.02%
97 Missing legitimate skip 13,363
85.11%
98 Missing don't know 2
0.01%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
15701 2328 13373 1 95

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

H4LM17

Lineage

  • Wave IV In-Home Interview - H4LM17
    S11Q17 REASON LEFT MST RECENT JOB-W4
    • H4LM17
      17. What is the main reason you left your most recent job?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave IV
Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave IV In-Home Interview
H4LM17
layoff
9.88%
plant closed
1.50%
end of temporary or seasonal job
4.81%
discharged or fired
6.06%
program ended
1.63%
health problems
5.84%
pregnancy or family reasons
22.29%
return to school
11.94%
quit to look for another job
6.62%
quit to take another job
1.63%
retired
0.13%
military service
6.10%
incarceration
1.93%
other
19.59%
pretest case, logic changed
0.04%
Add Health
Wave IV
Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave IV In-Home Interview
H4LM17
layoff
1.46%
plant closed
0.22%
end of temporary or seasonal job
0.71%
discharged or fired
0.90%
program ended
0.24%
health problems
0.87%
pregnancy or family reasons
3.31%
return to school
1.77%
quit to look for another job
0.98%
quit to take another job
0.24%
retired
0.02%
military service
0.90%
incarceration
0.29%
other
2.90%
pretest case, logic changed
0.01%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave IV In-Home Interview H4LM17 2,328 13,373 1 95
Add Health
Wave IV
Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave IV In-Home Interview
H4LM17
layoff 1
plant closed 2
end of temporary or seasonal job 3
discharged or fired 4
program ended 5
health problems 6
pregnancy or family reasons 7
return to school 8
quit to look for another job 9
quit to take another job 10
retired 11
military service 12
incarceration 13
other 14
pretest case, logic changed 95