COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/1642
of 5 November 2020
specifying the technical items of the data set for the 2022 ad hoc subject ‘job skills’ and the eight-yearly variables on ‘pension and labour market participation’ in the labour force domain in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and of the Council
(Text with EEA relevance)
Article 1
Article 2
ANNEX
Description and technical format of the variables to be collected for the 2022 ad hoc subject ‘job skills’ and the eight-yearly variables on ‘pension and labour market participation’ in the labour force domain and the codification to be used
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                         Topic  | 
                     
                         Detailed topic  | 
                     
                         Variable identifier  | 
                     
                         Variable name  | 
                     
                         Codes  | 
                     
                         Labels  | 
                     
                         Filter  | 
                     
                         Filter labels  | 
                     
                         Minimum set of variables  | 
                     
                         Variable type  | 
                  
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         DIGITAL  | 
                     
                         Time spent on working on digital devices in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         READING  | 
                     
                         Time spent on reading work-related manuals and technical documents in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         CALCULATE  | 
                     
                         Time spent on doing relatively complex calculations in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         PHYSICAL  | 
                     
                         Time spent on doing hard physical work in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         DEXTERITY  | 
                     
                         Time spent on tasks involving finger dexterity in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         COMMINT  | 
                     
                         Time spent on interacting with people from the same enterprise or organisation in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         COMMEXT  | 
                     
                         Time spent on interacting with people from outside the enterprise or organisation in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         GUIDANCE  | 
                     
                         Time spent on advising, training or teaching other people in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         All or most of the working time  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Half of the working time or slightly more  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Some of the working time  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Little of the working time  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         None of the working time  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         JOBAUTON  | 
                     
                         Degree of autonomy on tasks in main or last job  | 
                     
                         11  | 
                     
                         Large or very large autonomy on both order and content  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         12  | 
                     
                         Large or very large autonomy on order and some autonomy on content  | 
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                         13  | 
                     
                         Large or very large autonomy on order and little or no autonomy on content  | 
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                         21  | 
                     
                         Some autonomy on order and large or very large autonomy on content  | 
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                         22  | 
                     
                         Some autonomy on both order and content  | 
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                         23  | 
                     
                         Some autonomy on order and little or no autonomy on content  | 
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                         31  | 
                     
                         Little or no autonomy on order and large or very large autonomy on content  | 
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                         32  | 
                     
                         Little or no autonomy on order and some autonomy on content  | 
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                         33  | 
                     
                         Little or no autonomy on both order and content  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         99  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         REPETITIVE  | 
                     
                         Repetitiveness of tasks in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         To a very large extent  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         To a large extent  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         To some extent  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         To little extent  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         To no extent  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3c. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Job skills  | 
                     
                         PROCEDURE  | 
                     
                         Tasks precisely described by strict procedures in main or last job  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         To a very large extent  | 
                     
                         AGE = 15–74 AND (EMPSTAT = 1 or (EXISTPR = 2, 3 and (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 0, 1 or (REFYEAR-YEARPR = 2 and 1<=MONTHPR<=12 and MONTHPR ≥ REFMONTH))))  | 
                     
                         Persons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         To a large extent  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         To some extent  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         To little extent  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         To no extent  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         PENSTYP1  | 
                     
                         Old age pension  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Statutory pension only  | 
                     
                         50 <= AGE <= 74  | 
                     
                         Everybody in the target population aged 50 to 74 years  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Combination of statutory and occupational pension  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Combination of statutory and personal pensions  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Combination of statutory, occupational and personal pensions  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         Combination of occupational and personal pensions  | 
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                         6  | 
                     
                         Occupational pension only  | 
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                         7  | 
                     
                         Personal pension only  | 
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                         8  | 
                     
                         No pension  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         AGEPENSO  | 
                     
                         Age at which the person started receiving an old age pension  | 
                     
                         0-120  | 
                     
                         Age in completed years (3 digits)  | 
                     
                         PENSTYP1 = 1-7  | 
                     
                         Persons receiving an old age pension  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         999  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         STATRECE  | 
                     
                         First statutory old age pension receipt with reduction or bonus  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         With reduction in case of anticipated pension benefit  | 
                     
                         PENSTYP1 = 1-4  | 
                     
                         Persons receiving a statutory old age pension  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         With bonus due to retirement deferment  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Without reduction or bonus  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         PENSTYP2  | 
                     
                         Disability pension and other disability periodic cash benefit  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Yes  | 
                     
                         50 <= AGE <= 74  | 
                     
                         Everybody in the target population aged 50 to 74 years  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         No  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour market participation  | 
                     
                         AGEPENSD  | 
                     
                         Age at which the person started receiving the disability pension or other disability periodic cash benefits  | 
                     
                         0-120  | 
                     
                         Age in completed years (3 digits)  | 
                     
                         PENSTYP2 = 1  | 
                     
                         Persons receiving a disability pension or other disability periodic cash benefits  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         999  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         PROVTYPE  | 
                     
                         Financial old age provisions  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Statutory provision only  | 
                     
                         PENSTYP1 = 7, 8  | 
                     
                         Persons (aged 50 to 74 years) not receiving a statutory nor an occupational pension  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Combination of statutory and occupational provisions  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Combination of statutory and personal provisions  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Combination of statutory, occupational and personal provisions  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         Combination of occupational and personal provisions  | 
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                         6  | 
                     
                         Occupational provision only  | 
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                         7  | 
                     
                         Personal provision only  | 
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                         8  | 
                     
                         No provision  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour market participation  | 
                     
                         PENSSITU  | 
                     
                         Situation at beginning of old age pension receipt  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Stopped working  | 
                     
                         PENSTYP1 = 1-7  | 
                     
                         Persons receiving an old age pension  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Continued working without changes  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Continued working with changes  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Was not working (for any reason)  | 
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                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         WSTPREAS  | 
                     
                         Main reason to stop working with the beginning of the old age pension receipt  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Had reached eligibility for the pension  | 
                     
                         PENSSITU = 1  | 
                     
                         Persons having stopped working with old age pension receipt  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Had reached the maximum retirement age  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Favourable financial arrangements to leave  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Other job-related reasons  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         Own illness or disability  | 
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                         6  | 
                     
                         Care responsibilities or other family reasons  | 
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                         7  | 
                     
                         Other reasons  | 
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| 
                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         WCONREAS  | 
                     
                         Main reason to continue working with old age pension receipt  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Financially necessary  | 
                     
                         PENSSITU = 2, 3  | 
                     
                         Persons who continued working with pension receipt  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Financially attractive  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Partner/spouse still working  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Enjoy working/being productive  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         Stay socially integrated  | 
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                         6  | 
                     
                         Other reasons  | 
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| 
                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         LMREENT  | 
                     
                         Re-enter the labour market after beginning of old age pension receipt  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Yes, with at least one paid job of a minimum duration of 3 months  | 
                     
                         PENSSITU = 1, 4  | 
                     
                         Persons who stopped working or were not working at the beginning of old age pension receipt  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Yes, but for occasional work only  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         No  | 
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| 
                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  | 
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                         3d. Labour market participation  | 
                     
                         Pension and labour marketparticipation  | 
                     
                         LMENTREAS  | 
                     
                         Main reason to re-enter the labour market  | 
                     
                         1  | 
                     
                         Financially necessary  | 
                     
                         LMREENT = 1  | 
                     
                         Persons who re-entered the labour market while not working when first receiving old age pension  | 
                     
                         Not relevant  | 
                     
                         Collected  | 
                  
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                         2  | 
                     
                         Financially attractive  | 
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                         3  | 
                     
                         Partner/spouse still working  | 
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                         4  | 
                     
                         Enjoy working/being productive  | 
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                         5  | 
                     
                         Stay socially integrated  | 
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                         6  | 
                     
                         Other reasons  | 
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| 
                         Blank  | 
                     
                         Not stated  | 
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                         9  | 
                     
                         Not applicable  |