Dataset: LFSI – Labour Force Survey Indicators

Data Structure Definition: Labour Force Survey

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Cube dimensions and attributes
  Concept description Concept Codelist Usage on SDW portal
1. dimension Frequency FREQ CL_FREQ Frequency dimension: used in Dimension Filters on Data Selection, Data Table and Quick View pages.
2. dimension Reference area REF_AREA CL_AREA Country codes: used in Georgraphic Area filters on Data Selection pages.
3. dimension Adjustment indicator ADJUSTMENT CL_ADJUSTMENT
4. dimension LFS Indicator LFS_INDICATOR CL_LFS_INDICATOR
5. dimension LFS Breakdown LFS_BREAKDOWN CL_LFS_BREAKDOWN
6. dimension Age breakdown AGE_BREAKDOWN CL_AGE_BREAKDOWN
7. dimension Gender GENDER CL_GENDER
Observation-level attribute Observation value OBS_VALUE
Observation-level attribute Observation status OBS_STATUS CL_OBS_STATUS Observation status: displayed on the Data Table and Quickview pages, downloadable in SDMX format.
Observation-level attribute Observation confidentiality OBS_CONF CL_OBS_CONF Observation confidentiality: displayed on the Data Table and Quickview pages, downloadable in SDMX format.
Observation-level attribute Pre-break observation value OBS_PRE_BREAK Observation pre-break value: displayed on the Data Table and Quickview pages, downloadable in SDMX format.
Observation-level attribute Observation comment OBS_COM Observation comment: displayed on the Data Table and Quickview pages, downloadable in SDMX format.
Time Series-level attribute Collection indicator COLLECTION CL_COLLECTION Collection attribute: used on the Data Table, Data Chart and Quick View pages, displayed on the Metadata page.
Time Series-level attribute Unit index base UNIT_INDEX_BASE Unit index base: displayed on the Data Table, Metadata and Quick View pages, downloadable in CSV and SDMX format.
Sibling-level attribute Compilation COMPILATION
Sibling-level attribute Coverage COVERAGE
Sibling-level attribute Decimals DECIMALS CL_DECIMALS Number of decimals: used on the Data Table and Quick View pages.
Sibling-level attribute Source agency SOURCE_AGENCY CL_ORGANISATION Source Agency: displayed on the Data Table, Data Chart and Quick View pages.
Sibling-level attribute Source publication SOURCE_PUB
Sibling-level attribute Title TITLE Short title: used in the Search and displayed on Data Selection, Metadata and Quick View pages.
Sibling-level attribute Title complement TITLE_COMPL Long title/description: used in the Search and displayed on Data Selection, Metadata and Quick View pages.
Sibling-level attribute Unit UNIT CL_UNIT Unit: displayed on the Data Table, Metadata and Quickview pages, downloadable in CSV and SDMX format.
Sibling-level attribute Unit multiplier UNIT_MULT CL_UNIT_MULT Unit Multiplier: displayed on the Data Table, Metadata and Quick View pages, downloadable in CSV and SDMX format.


Code List Description

Code Code Description
2A0000 Agriculture
2A000H NACE rev. 2 A with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing (A)
2A000L NACE rev. 2 A with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing (A)
2A000M NACE rev. 2 A with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Agriculture, forestry and fishing (A)
2B0000 Mining And Quarrying
2B_E00 Industry except construction
2B_E0H NACE rev. 2 B-E with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Mining and quarrying; manufacturing; electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply; water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (B, C, D, E)
2B_E0L NACE rev. 2 B-E with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Mining and quarrying; manufacturing; electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply; water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (B, C, D, E)
2B_E0M NACE rev. 2 B-E with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Mining and quarrying; manufacturing; electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply; water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (B, C, D, E)
2B_F00 Industry And Construction Total
2C0000 Manufacturing
2C000H NACE rev. 2 C with tertiary education (levels 5-8)
2C000L NACE rev. 2 C with less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)
2C000M NACE rev. 2 C with upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)
2D0000 Electricity
2E0000 Water Supply; Sewerage
2F0000 Construction
2F000H NACE rev. 2 F with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Construction (F)
2F000L NACE rev. 2 F with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Construction (F)
2F000M NACE rev. 2 F with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Construction (F)
2G0000 Wholesale And Retail Trade; Repair Of Motor Vehicles And Motorcycles
2G_I00 Wholesale and retail trade, transport, accommodation and food service activities
2G_I0H NACE rev. 2 G-I with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; transportation and storage; accommodation and food service activities (G, H, I)
2G_I0L NACE rev. 2 G-I with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; transportation and storage; accommodation and food service activities (G, H, I)
2G_I0M NACE rev. 2 G-I with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; transportation and storage; accommodation and food service activities (G, H, I)
2G_N00 Services of the business economy
2G_U00 Services Total
2H0000 Transportation And Storage
2I0000 Accommodation And Food Service Activities
2J0000 Information And Communication
2J000H NACE rev. 2 J with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Information and communication (J)
2J000L NACE rev. 2 J with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Information and communication (J)
2J000M NACE rev. 2 J with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Information and communication (J)
2JM_N0 Information and Communication; professional, scientific and technical activities; administrative and support service activities
2K0000 Financial And Insurance Activities
2K000H NACE rev. 2 K with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Financial and insurance activities (K)
2K000L NACE rev. 2 K with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Financial and insurance activities (K)
2K000M NACE rev. 2 K with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Financial and insurance activities (K)
2L0000 Real Estate Activities
2L000H NACE rev. 2 L with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Real estate activities (L)
2L000L NACE rev. 2 L with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Real estate activities (L)
2L000M NACE rev. 2 L with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Real estate activities (L)
2M0000 Professional, Scientific And Technical Activities
2M_N0H NACE rev. 2 M-N with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Professional, scientific and technical activities; administrative and support service activities (M, N)
2M_N0L NACE rev. 2 M-N with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Professional, scientific and technical activities; administrative and support service activities (M, N)
2M_N0M NACE rev. 2 M-N with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Professional, scientific and technical activities; administrative and support service activities (M, N)
2N0000 Administrative And Support Service Activities
2O0000 Public Administration And Defence; Compulsory Social Security
2O_Q00 Public administration, defence, education, human health and social work activities
2O_Q0H NACE rev. 2 O-Q with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security; education; human health and social work activities (O, P, Q)
2O_Q0L NACE rev. 2 O-Q with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security; education; human health and social work activities (O, P, Q)
2O_Q0M NACE rev. 2 O-Q with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security; education; human health and social work activities (O, P, Q)
2P0000 Education
2Q0000 Human Health And Social Work Activities
2R0000 Arts, Entertainment And Recreation
2R_U00 Arts, entertainment and recreation; other service activities; activities of household and extra territorial organizations and bodies
2R_U0H NACE rev. 2 R-U with Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Arts, entertainment, repair of household goods and other services (R, S, T, U)
2R_U0L NACE rev. 2 R-U with Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Arts, entertainment, repair of household goods and other services (R, S, T, U)
2R_U0M NACE rev. 2 R-U with Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4) - Arts, entertainment, repair of household goods and other services (R, S, T, U)
2S0000 Other Service Activities
2T0000 Activities Of Households As Employers; Undifferentiated Goods- And Services-Producing Activities Of Households For Own Use
2U0000 Activities Of Extraterritorial Organisations And Bodies
D01_02 Duration of unemployment between 1 and 2 months
D03_05 Duration of unemployment between 3 and 5 months
D06_11 Duration of unemployment between 6 and 11 months
D12_17 Duration of unemployment between 12 and 17 months
D12_23 Duration of unemployment between 12 and 23 months
D18_23 Duration of unemployment between 18 and 23 months
D24_47 Duration of unemployment between 24 and 47 months
DGE_12 Duration of unemployment greater or equal to 12 months
DGE_24 Duration of unemployment greater or equal to 24 months
DGE_48 Duration of unemployment 48 months or more
DLE_05 Duration of unemployment less or equal to 5 months
DLT_00 Employment search not yet started
DLT_01 Less than 1 month
EDUC_H Educational attainment level, high tertiary Education
EDUC_L Educational attainment level, low secondary
EDUC_M Educational attainment level, medium upper secondary
EDUC_N Educational attainment level, (incomplete/no details available)
EMPLOY Employee
EU1500 Other EU15 countries
EUEXEA Non EA (from EU) countries
EXEA00 Non EA countries
EXEU00 Non EU countries
FAMPER Familiar or personal responsabilities
FOP_JB Full-time or part-time paid job
FUL_JB Only full-time paid job
ILLDIS Own illness or disability
INACTI Inactive population
INEDUC In education or training
ISCO00 Armed forces
ISCO10 Legislators, senior officials and managers
ISCO20 Professionals
ISCO30 Technicians and associate professionals
ISCO40 Clerks
ISCO50 Service workers and shop and market sales workers
ISCO60 Skilled agricultural and fishery workers
ISCO70 Craft and related trades workers
ISCO80 Plant and machine operators and assemblers
ISCO90 Elementary occupations
ISCO_N Description not available
LAYOFF Awaiting recall to work (on lay-off)
LIKEWK Would like to work (seeking employment or not)
N100A0 Agriculture, hunting and forestry
N100B0 Fishing
N100C0 Mining and quarrying
N100D0 Manufacturing
N100E0 Electricity, gas and water supply
N100F0 Construction
N100G0 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods
N100H0 Hotels and restaurants
N100I0 Transport, storage and communication
N100J0 Financial intermediation
N100K0 Real estate, renting and business activities
N100L0 Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
N100M0 Education
N100N0 Health and social work
N100O0 Other community, social and personal service activities
N100P0 Private households with employed Persons
N100Q0 Extra-territorial organizations and bodies
NACE_N Description not available
NATION Nationals
NOANSW No answer
NOTILO Seeking employment but not ILO
NOTKNW Do not know
NOWORK Do not want to work
NS0000 Whole Economy Total
NS0005 Agriculture
NS0010 Industry
NSG_K0 Market related services
NSG_Q0 Services
OTHER0 Other reasons
OTHREA Other EA countries
OTHREU Other EU countries
PAR_JB Only part-time paid job
PERJOB Person has a permanent job or work contract of unlimited duration
RETIRE Retired
SEET_N Description not available
SELFEM Self-employment
TEMP_N Description not available
THKNOW Think no work is available
TMP_CF Temporary job-could not find a permanent job
TMP_NA Temporary job-no answer
TMP_NR Temporary job-no reason given
TMP_NW Temporary job-did not want a permanent job
TMP_PR Temporary job-contract for a probationary period
TMP_TR Temporary job-contract covering a period of training
TMP_TT Temporary job - all reasons
TOTAL0 Total
UNEMPL Unemployed population
WILL_N Description not available
YESWRK Would like to work but is not seeking employment