LFS

LFS 2024

Mongolia, 2024
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DDI-MNG-NSO-ENG-LFS-2024-v1.0
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National Statistical of Office
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LABOUR FORCE SURVEY
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Oct 16, 2025
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Data file: lfs2024_eng

Cases: 49654
Variables: 219

Variables

psu
11. Primary stage stratum
ssu
1. Second sampling unit serial number
p01
p01. identity number
year
Year
quarter
12. Quarter
month
Month
a01b
Has this member participated in the previous survey, or a new member?
a01c
Is this member eligible for participating for this survey?
a02
A02. Relationship to the household head
a03
Sex
a04
Bithday
a05
Age
hhprd
The chosen person-WAP
a06
Disability identification-Seeing, even if wearing glasses
a07
Disability identification-Hearing, even if using a hearing aid
a08
Disability identification-Walking or Climbing stairs
a09
Disability identification-Remembering/ Concentrating
a10
Disability identificationSelfcare such as Washing all over or Dressing
a11
Disability identification-Communicating
p02
identity number
a14
What is your citizenship?
a15
What is your ethnicity?
a16
Have you lived in this bag/khoroo since you were born?
a17a
What is the name of the province/city or country where you were born?
a17b
Kod
a18a
In what month did you last move to live in this current place of residence?
a18b
In what year did you last move to live in this current place of residence?
a19a
What is the name of the province or country where you were previously residing?
a19b
Foreign
a20
Was the place where you were born/ lived before moving here, urban or rural?
a21
What was the main reason for you to move to this current place of residence?
a23
What is your present marital status?
a24
Have you ever attended any educational institution?
a25
What were the main reasons why you never attended school?
a26
What were the main reasons why you dropped out of school?
a27
Can you read and write a simple sentence in Mongolian or any other language?
a28
What is/was the highest educational level you successfully completed?
a29a
What was the main type of profession? by text
a29b
What was the main type of profession? by level
a29c
What was the main type of profession? by ISCO-08
a30
Have you attended any vocational and technical training programmes in the last 3 years?
a31a
What was the main subject of vocational technical training?
a31b
What was the second subject of vocational technical training?
a31c
What was the third subject of vocational technical training?
b01
Is the person him/herself responding to the questions?
b02
What is the relationship of the person providing the information to the person for whom information is being collected?
b04
In the last 7days, did you do any work for a wage, salary, or any other pay, even if only for one hour?
b05
In the last 7days, did you run or do any kind of business, farming or other activity to generate income, even if only for one hour?
b06
In the last 7days, did you help a member of the household or family with his/her paid job or business?
c01
In the last 7days, did you have a paid job or a business to which expects to return?
c02
Does do you usually help in any business run by the household or family but was absent for the last 7days?
c03
Why were you absent from work during the last 7days?
c04
Including the time that you had been absent, will you return to that same job / business within 3 months or less?
c05
Or will you return after 3 months?
c06
Do you continue to receive an income from his/her job during this absence?
d01a
Was this work that you mentionned on … ?
d01b
In the last (week/7 days) did you do any work in farming, rearing animals or fishing or hunting?
d02
Thinking about the products (NAME/you) worked on, are they intended…… ?
d03
The animals that you are raising/keeping, are they intended mainly for sale?
d04
Are the animals used by your household to produce other goods mainly to sell, for example milk, cheese, wool, …?
d05
Does your household ever sell part of the animals or products made from them?
d06
How often does your household sell part of the animals or products made from them?
d07
Approximately how much of the animals or products made from them does your household sell?
d07a
Last year, what was the percentage of income from selling the animals or products, in your total household's income?
d08
Were you (was NAME) hired by someone else to do this work?
e01
During the last (week/7 days) did (NAME/you) have more than one job/business?
e02c
In your main job/business, what kind of work do you usually do? And what are your main tasks and duties? by ISCO-08
e03c
What is the main activity of the business or establishment where you works? by ISIC-4.0
e04
Does (NAME) work/ do you work…?
e05
Who usually makes the decisions about the running of the business or rearing or keeping animals?
e07
Does (NAME) hire employees regularly or only occasionally?
e08
How many clients have you had in your current business during the last 12 months?
e08a
How easy would it be to get another customer/ client to replace your main one?
e09a
What type of relationship does (Name) have with the clients/customers in their business operations? Produces products and provides services exclusively for one company?
e09b
What type of relationship does (Name) have with the clients/customers in their business operations? Sells products and services of only one company?
e09c
What type of relationship does (Name) have with the clients/customers in their business operations? Receives materials and equipment from only one company?
e10a
Do these clients/customers influence the following activities? Setting the price of the offered products and services?
e10b
Do these clients/customers influence the following activities? Deciding where, when, or how to perform the work?
e11
Does (Name) pay personal income tax on the income from their business operations?
e12
Does (Name) pay social insurance contributions (SIC) on their business income for themselves, or is it paid by someone else on their behalf?
e13
Does (NAME)/ do you have a written contract or oral agreement with your (his/her) employer?
e14
Is the contract with (Name)
e15
Why has (name) not signed a contract with ther employer, or why is the contract they have signed limited in duraction?
e16a
Is (Name) is job seasonal in nature? (Does not apply if they receive wages during off-season periods)
e16b
What is the duration of the current contract that (Name) has signed?
e16c
Does (Name) is contract specify a minimum number of hours to work?
e16d
Does (Name) is contract specify working hours, or have the hours to be worked been agreed upon?
e16e
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e17
Does (NAME)’s employer deduct [income tax] from his/her salary or wage?
e18
Does (Name) receive any performance-based pay or bonuses?
e19
Does (Name) is employer pay your social insurance contributions?
e19a
Does (Name) pay personal social insurance contributions from their salary for this job?
e19b
Does (Name) not receive any performance-based pay or bonuses, but does the employer pay your social insurance contributions?
e19c
Is (Name) registered in the company is or private pension system?
e20
Does (Name) take annual leave, including vacation pay?
e21
Would you (NAME) get paid sick leave in case of illness or injury?
e22
At present, how many persons, including (NAME), work at his/her place of work?
e23
Is (your/NAME) work typically carried out at…..
e24
What is the legal organization of your (NAME) business/ organisation, or the business where you (NAME) work(s) ?
e25
Is your (NAME) business/ organisation, or the business where you (NAME) work(s), registered in a national business register or a national businesses registration authority ?
e26
Does your (NAME) business/ organisation, or the business where you (NAME) work(s), keep a complete records of accounts including assets, income and expenditures, i.e. a complete balance sheet?
e27a
In which year did you begin working for (NAME OF BUISNESS/ business/ organisation/ employer/ household), or in which year did you start your busines?
e27b
And in which month?
f01
The last time you were paid in your main job, were you paid in cash such as salaries, wages, commissions, bonuses or tips?
f02
How much did you receive the last time you were paid?
f03
What period did this payment cover?
f04
How many days did you work in your main job during that period?
f05
On average, how many hours did you work per day in your main job during that period?
f06
F06. Has (Name) is employer ever provided you/him/her with any of the following benefits?
f07
If one had to purchase those products, how much would they have cost, approximately per month?
f08
Did you have to pay any amount to receive these goods?
f09
How much did you pay, approximately per month?
f10
Last month, how much did you receive in additional income or earnings from any secondary activity (regular, occasional/ exceptional, etc.)?
f11
The last time you got earnings from your main business or activity, how much did you make in net EARNINGS? That is, after considering all the sales and deducting all expenses?
f12
What period did this NET earning or INCOME cover?
f13
How many days did you work in your main business or activity during that period?
f14
On average, how many hours did you work per day in your main business or activity during that period?
f15
Last month, did you take any products from your main business or activity for the household’s own use, or use by family members?
f16
If one had to purchase those products, how much would they have cost, approximately per month?
f17
Last month, how much did you receive in additional income or earnings from any secondary business or activity (regular, occasional/ exceptional, etc.)?
g01a
How many hours do you usually work per week in your...main job
g01b
How many hours do you usually work per week in your...secondary job
g01c
How many hours do you usually work per week in your...other job
g01t
How many hours do you usually work per week in your...total job
g02a
Thinking about all the last 7 days, how many hours did you actually work in your …main job
g02b
Thinking about all the last 7 days, how many hours did you actually work in your …secondary job
g02c
Thinking about all the last 7 days, how many hours did you actually work in your …other job
g02t
Thinking about all the last 7 days, how many hours did you actually work in your …total job
g03
Interviewer: The total hours actually worked in the last 7 days is EQUAL to the total hours usually worked per week?
g04
During the last 7 days, why did you actually work more or less than your usual hours of work per week?
g05
During the last 30 days, did you look for additional or other paid work or business for profit?
g06
Would you want to work more hours per week than usually worked, provided the extra hours are paid, or you get more profit?
g07
If an opportunity for additional work became available, could you start working more hours within the next 2 weeks?
g08
How many additional hours could you work per week?
g09
Do you want to change your current employment situation?
g10
What is the main reason why you want to change your current employment situation?
h01a
During the last 30 days, did (NAME) do anything to find a paid job?
h01b
During the last 30 days, did (NAME) try to start a business?
h02
Has (NAME) already found a job or arranged to start a business in the future?
h03
When does (NAME) expect to start working in this job?
h04
What did (NAME) mainly do in the last 30 days to find a job or start a business?
h05
For how long has (NAME) been without work and trying to find a paid job or start a business?
h06
At any time in the last 12 months, did (NAME) look for paid work or try to start a business?
h07
At present, does (NAME) have a need to work for pay or profit?
h08
Would (NAME) want to work if a job or business opportunity became available?
h09
Why (NAME) did not try to find a paid job or start a business in the last 30 days?
h10
If (a/the) job or business opportunity had been available could (NAME) have started working last week?
h11
Is (NAME) ready to work in the next 14 days
h12
What is the reason that (NAME) is not ready to work in the next 14 days?
h13
What is the reason of not been working?
h14
What was _________’s main source of assistance/ income support during period of unemployment?
i01
Have you (has NAME) ever worked in the past, or have you (has NAME) got any previous paid job or business?
i02b
What was the last occupation-kind of work, trade or occupation which _________ did?
i03b
What is the nature of work done and main product or service produced at the place where _______________worked?
i04
For how long did ________ work in the last job/ employment?
i05
What was the employment status in ____ ‘s last occupation?
i06a
When did ______ stop working in the last job/ employment?-year
i06b
When did ______ stop working in the last job/ employment?-month
i07
To what sector of employment does the enterprise where ________ worked belong?
i08
What was the main reason for _______ leave______ ’s last job/ employment?
j01a
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....-Studying or training
j01b
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....- Working to generate an income
j01c
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....- Farming or fishing to produce foodstuff for the family
j01d
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....- Looking for work
j01e
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....- Engaged in household or family responsibilities
j01f
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....- With a long-term illness, injury or disability
j01g
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....- Retired or pensioner
j01h
Which of the following situations applies to (NAME) at present? Is (NAME)?....- Other
j02
And which of those describes best what (NAME) mainly does at present?
k01a
During the last 7 days, did (NAME) do any of the following activities to produce foodstuff intended mainly for consumption by the household?-Grow any crops, vegetables or fruits
k01b
During the last 7 days, did (NAME) do any of the following activities to produce foodstuff intended mainly for consumption by the household?-Gather other foodstuff such as
k01c
During the last 7 days, did (NAME) do any of the following activities to produce foodstuff intended mainly for consumption by the household?-Rear or tend animals
k01d
During the last 7 days, did (NAME) do any of the following activities to produce foodstuff intended mainly for consumption by the household?-Fish or collect shellfish
k01e
During the last 7 days, did (NAME) do any of the following activities to produce foodstuff intended mainly for consumption by the household?-Hunt
k01f
During the last 7 days, did (NAME) do any of the following activities to produce foodstuff intended mainly for consumption by the household?-Forestry and logging
k02
How many days did (NAME/you) do these activities in the last 7 days?
k03
How many hours per day did (NAME) spend on these activities in the last 7 days?
k04b
Which type of animals or products mainly for consumption by the household was (NAME) working on?
k05
Does the household regularly sell any of the animals or goods produced?
k06
About how much does the household regularly sell, more, or less than half?
k07
In the last 7 days, did you prepare foodstuff for storage, such as fish paste, dried fish, dried mango, wine, bamboo shoots, etc. intended mainly for consumption by the household or family?
k08a
Cleaning the house, washing clothes, cooking or shopping for the household
k08b
Preparing other food or drinks to preserve them, such as [making flour, marmalade, dried fish/meat, spirits]
k08c
Making goods for use by the household, such as [furniture, pottery, baskets, clothing, mats]
k08d
Paying household bills or arranging services to fix or maintain the household’s dwelling or car
k08e
Doing repairs or maintenance work yourself, such as [fixing broken appliances or fixtures, painting walls, etc]
k08f
Doing construction work yourself to renovate, extend or build the household’s dwelling
k08g
Fetching water from natural or public sources for use by the household
k08h
Collecting firewood or other natural products for use as fuel by the household
k09
During the last, did you spend any time providing care, help or assistance to household members aged 18 years or older because of a disability, illness, or problems related to old age?
k10
Did you spend any time looking after children aged 17 years or younger living in this household?
axcaimagcode
02. Province/ Capital city
axclocation
5. Location
surcode
16. Survey result code
reason
17. Reasions orginally not selected household surveyed
hh18
18. Was this previously selected for this survey?
hh19
19. Will your household live in this area for three months?
hhsize
number of household members
away1
Grand total
away2
Household members aged 15 years or older
away3
Total-studying
away4
Total-working
away5
Total-other
away6
Total number of permanent household residents
away7
Permanent household members aged 15 years or older
away8
Number of permanent residents who are studying
away9
Number of permanent residents who are working
away10
Total number of temporary household residents
away11
Total number of temporary household residents
away12
Temporary household members aged 15 years or older
away13
Temporary household members who are currently studying
away14
Temporary household members who are currently working
away15
Other temporary household members
away16
All household members living away from the household for 6 months or more
away17
Household members aged 15 years or older living away from the household for 6 months or more
away18
Of those living away from the household for 6 months or more
away19
Of those living away from the household for 6 months or more
away20
Of those living away from the household for 6 months or more
weighty_cal_Y
weight
Total: 219
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