Question ID Item label Response scale LOOKFTWK At any time during the last 4 weeks have you been looking for full-time work? 1. Yes 5. No 6. Permanently not intending to work *(DISPLAY IF AGE>64) LOOKPTWK Have you been looking for part-time work at any time during the last 4 weeks? 1. Yes 5. No 6. Permanently not intending to work *(DISPLAY IF AGE>64) BEGNLOOK When did you begin looking for work? 1. Enter month 2. Enter year (NUMERIC RANGE 1960 – 2020) STARTWK If you had found a job, could you have started last week? 1. Yes 5. No STARTWKFU Why do you say you couldn't have started last week? 1. Because of the current situation with COVID-19 5. Some other reason WAITWORK You mentioned that you didn’t look for work during the last 4 weeks. Was that because you were waiting to start 1. Yes work you had already obtained? 5. No MORE1JOB Did you have more than 1 job or business last week? 1. Yes 5. No INTROSELFEMPii The next few questions are about the job or business in which you usually work the most hours, that is, your main job. INTROSELFEMPiii The next few questions are about the job or business in which you usually work the most hours, that is, your main job. SELFEMP Did you work for an employer, or in your own business? 1. Employer 2. Own business (go to ACTLHRSM) 3. Other or uncertain PAYMENT Are you paid a wage or salary, or some other form of payment? 1. Wage or Salary 5. Other or Uncertain 2021 GOS International Report 38