| Q8-C [Y08391.00] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
([total number of employment gaps] = 0)
COMMENT: SKIP ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF GAPS
| | 1 CONDITION APPLIES ...(Go To Q9-1) |
| | 0 CONDITION DOES NOT APPLY |
| Q8-6 [] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
INTERVIEWER: PUT JANUARY 1, 1997 AND [1998 interview date (current date)] ON ROW C OF THE CALENDAR.
DRAW A LINE TO CONNECT THESE DATES.
| Q8-7A [] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
INTERVIEWER: NOW ENTERING GAPS SECTION - PERIODS WHEN R WAS NOT WORKING.
| Q8-7B [Y08392.00] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
([total number of employment gaps] = 0)
COMMENT: SKIP ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF GAPS
| | 1 CONDITION APPLIES ...(Go To Q9-1) |
| | 0 CONDITION DOES NOT APPLY |
| Q8-8 [] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
INTERVIEWER: DRAW LINES ON ROW C TO REPRESENT PERIODS DURING WHICH THERE ARE NO LINES IN ROW A OR ROW B. USE DATES ENTERED IN ROW A AND ROW B TO INDICATE IN ROW C DATES R BEGAN AND ENDED EACH PERIOD OF NON-EMPLOYMENT.
| Q8-9A-LOOP-BEGIN [] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
REPEAT ([BJGAPS-LOOP13])
COMMENT: START LOOP TO GATHER INFORMATION ON BETWEEN JOB GAPS
| Q8-10 [Y08393.01] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
([flag indicating which job gap([beginning date of job gap()])])
COMMENT: STAMP BEGINNING DATE OF BETWEEN JOB GAP
| Q8-11 [Y08399.02] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
([flag indicating which job gap([ending date of job gap()])])
COMMENT: STAMP ENDING DATE OF BETWEEN JOB GAP
| Q8-12 [Y08405.00] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
You said you were not working between [flag indicating which job gap([beginning date of job gap()])] and [flag indicating which job gap([ending date of job gap()])]. During how many of those weeks were you looking for work or on layoff from a job -- during none, some or all of those weeks?
| Q8-16 [Y08415.00] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
You said you were not working from [flag indicating which job gap([beginning date of job gap()])] and [flag indicating which job gap([ending date of job gap()])]. That would be about [total number of weeks in job gap()] week(s) when you were not working.
For how many of these weeks were you looking for work or on layoff from a job?
| Q8-17 [Y08419.00] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
([total number of weeks in job gap()] - [# of weeks looking for work or on layoff()])
COMMENT: CALCULATE THE NUMBER OF WEEKS NOT WORKING AS AN EMPLOYEE AND NOT WORKING FOR SELF
If Answer = 0 Then Go To Q8-37-LOOP-END
| Q8-18 [] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
That leaves [total number of weeks not working()] week(s) that you were not working or looking for work.
| Q8-19_VERBATIM [] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
What would you say was the main reason that you were not looking for work during that period?
(RECORD VERBATIM AND SELECT RESPONSE.)
| Q8-19 [Y08423.00] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
| | 1 DID NOT WANT TO WORK |
| | 2 ILL, DISABLED, UNABLE TO WORK |
| | 3 SCHOOL EMPLOYEES: SCHOOL WAS NOT IN SESSION FOR THIS PERIOD |
| | 4 ARMED FORCES |
| | 5 PREGNANCY |
| | 6 CHILD CARE PROBLEMS |
| | 7 PERSONAL/FAMILY REASONS |
| | 8 VACATION |
| | 9 LABOR DISPUTE/STRIKE |
| | 10 BELIEVED NO WORK AVAILABLE |
| | 11 COULD NOT FIND WORK |
| | 12 IN SCHOOL |
| | 13 IN JAIL |
| | 14 TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS |
| | 15 NEW JOB TO START |
| | 16 OTHER |
| Q8-37-LOOP-END [] | Section: Gaps YA18 |
UNTIL ([BJGAPS-LOOP13], ([BJGAPS-LOOP13] = [total number of employment gaps]))
COMMENT: END LOOP FOR BETWEEN JOB GAPS