What is the main reason you left your most recent job?

Conceptual Variable

Name
5062
Label
What is the main reason you left your most recent job?
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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%
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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
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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