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VCF0155 R Worried about Find/Losing Job

QUESTION:
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How worried are you about losing your job/finding a job in the near
future:  a lot, somewhat, or not much at all?

VALID_CODES:
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1.  A lot
3.  Somewhat
5.  Not much at all

MISSING_CODES:
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8.  DK; refused
9.  NA
0.  R is nonworking homemaker or student; R is 
    unemployed/disabled and has never worked for pay, or
    R is working and retired (1984-1986); R is
    unemployed/disabled and has never worked for pay, or
    R is working and retired/disabled (1988-1994); R is
    unemployed/disabled and has never worked for pay
    (1996-1998)
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
Note that homemakers or students without current outside employment 
were not asked this question.  Other respondents excluded from question 
administration has varied slightly.
1992 NOTE:
A large number of NA cases appear in the data without documentation for 
reason.
2000 NOTE:
If Rs were unemployed, nonworking retired or nonworking disabled, they 
were not asked this question unless they said they were looking for 
work.  2000 data are not included.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1984:  840525
1986:  860671  
1988:  880471
1990:  900608 
1992:  923960
1994:  941262
1996:  960682
1998:  980645
2004:  043262j


Walter Mebane 2005-11-03