# Commission Regulation (EC) No 102/2007 of 2 February 2007 adopting the specifications of the 2008 ad hoc module on the labour market situation of migrants and their immediate descendants, as provided for by Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 and amending Regulation (EC) No 430/2005 (Text with EEA relevance), Division 2: The variables shall be coded as follows:

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The numbering of the variables of the labour force survey in the ‘Filter’ column (C11/14, C17/18, C19/20, C24, C99, C116, C162/165 and C170/171) refers to Annex II to Commission Regulation (EC) No 430/2005.
The coding to be used for columns 207/208 and 209/210 shall be the same as for columns 17/18, 21/22, 39/40 and 150/151 of Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 430/2005.
Column
Code
Description
Filter
203/206
Year of acquisition of citizenship
Everybody aged 15-74 and C17/18 = C170/171
4 digits
9996
Year unknown but national by acquisition
9997
National at birth
9998
National since the creation of the country/redefinition of borders
9999
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C17/18 ≠ C170/171))
Blank
No answer
207/208
Country of birth of father
(For Germany: nationality/former nationality of father when he has in the reference week the German nationality)
Everybody aged 15-74
For coding, see ISO country classification
98
Country unknown but father born abroad
99
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74)
Blank
No answer
209/210
Country of birth of mother
(For Germany: nationality/former nationality of mother when she has in the reference week the German nationality)
Everybody aged 15-74
For coding, see ISO country classification
98
Country unknown but mother born abroad
99
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74)
Blank
No answer
211/212
Total number of years of residence in the host country
Everybody aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00
01-98
2 digits
99
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 = 00))
Blank
No answer
213
Main reason the person had for migrating (last migration)
Everybody aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and (C162/165 – C11/14 – C19/20) ≥ 15
1
Employment, intra-corporate transfer
2
Employment, job found before migrating other than code 1
3
Employment, no job found before migrating
4
Study
5
International protection
6
Accompanying family/family reunification
7
Family formation
8
Other
9
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 = 00) or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and (C162/165 – C11/14 – C19/20) < 15))
Blank
No answer
214
Whether the duration of the current residence permit/visa/certificate is limited (optional for France)
Everybody aged 15-74 and C17/18 ≠ C170/171
0
Yes, less than 1 year
1-5
Yes, number of years
6
Yes, limited duration of more than 5 years
7
Yes, but do not know the duration
8
No
9
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C17/18 = C170/171))
Blank
No answer
215
Whether current legal access to the labour market is restricted
Everybody aged 15-74 and C17/18 ≠ C170/171 and (C24 = 1, 2 or C99 = 1, 2, 4 or (C99 = 3 and C116 = 1))
1
Yes, access restricted to employment for specific employers/sectors/occupations
2
Yes, access restricted to self-employment
3
Yes, access not allowing self-employment
4
Yes, combination of 1 and 2
5
Yes, combination of 1 and 3
6
Yes, combination of 1 and 3
7
No
8
Does not know
9
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C17/18 = C170/171) or (person aged 15-74 and C17/18 ≠ C170/171 and C116 = 2, blank))
Blank
No answer
216
Use of facilities for establishing what highest qualification equates to in the host country system
Everybody aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and (C24 = 1, 2 or C99 = 1, 2, 4 or (C99 = 3 and C116 = 1))
1
Yes, established what qualification equates to
2
Yes, but not established what qualification equates to or procedure not yet completed
3
No, no need because highest qualification obtained in the host country
4
No, no need for reason other than code 3
5
No for other reason
9
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 = 00) or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and C116 = 2, blank))
Blank
No answer
217
Need to improve host country language skills to get an appropriate job
Everybody aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and (C24 = 1, 2 or C99 = 1, 2, 4 or (C99 = 3 and C116 = 1))
1
Yes
2
No
9
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 = 00) or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and C116 = 2, blank))
Blank
No answer
218
Main help received in the host country in finding the current job or setting up own business
Everybody aged 15-74 and C24 = 1, 2
1
Relatives/friends
2
Public employment office
3
Private employment agencies
4
Migrant or ethnic organisation
5
Other
6
None
9
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C24 = 3, 4, 5))
Blank
No answer
219/220
Use of services for labour market integration in the two years following the last arrival
Everybody aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and C19/20 ≤ 10 and (C162/165 – C11/14 – C19/20) ≥ 15
01
Yes, contact with an adviser for job guidance/counselling or job search assistance
02
Yes, participation to labour market training/programmes
03
Yes, participation to host country language tuition
04
Yes, combination of 1 and 2
05
Yes, combination of 1 and 3
06
Yes, combination of 2 and 3
07
Yes, combination of 1, 2 and 3
08
No, not entitled to
09
No, for reason other than code 08
99
Not applicable (person aged under 15 or over 74 or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 = 00) or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and C19/20 > 10) or (person aged 15-74 and C19/20 ≠ 00 and C19/20 ≤ 10 and (C162/165 – C11/14 – C19/20) < 15))
Blank
No answer
221/226
Weighting factor for the 2008 LFS module (optional)
Everybody aged 15-74
0000-9999
Columns 220-223 contain whole numbers
00-99
Columns 224-225 contain decimal places

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