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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1642/annex",
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  "legislation": "eur/2020/1642",
  "legislation_title": "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)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1642",
  "path": "annex",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "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",
  "text": "Topic\nDetailed topic\nVariable identifier\nVariable name\nCodes\nLabels\nFilter\nFilter labels\nMinimum set of variables\nVariable type\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nDIGITAL\nTime spent on working on digital devices in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nREADING\nTime spent on reading work-related manuals and technical documents in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nCALCULATE\nTime spent on doing relatively complex calculations in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nPHYSICAL\nTime spent on doing hard physical work in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nDEXTERITY\nTime spent on tasks involving finger dexterity in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nCOMMINT\nTime spent on interacting with people from the same enterprise or organisation in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nCOMMEXT\nTime spent on interacting with people from outside the enterprise or organisation in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nGUIDANCE\nTime spent on advising, training or teaching other people in main or last job\n1\nAll or most of the working time\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHalf of the working time or slightly more\n3\nSome of the working time\n4\nLittle of the working time\n5\nNone of the working time\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nJOBAUTON\nDegree of autonomy on tasks in main or last job\n11\nLarge or very large autonomy on both order and content\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n12\nLarge or very large autonomy on order and some autonomy on content\n13\nLarge or very large autonomy on order and little or no autonomy on content\n21\nSome autonomy on order and large or very large autonomy on content\n22\nSome autonomy on both order and content\n23\nSome autonomy on order and little or no autonomy on content\n31\nLittle or no autonomy on order and large or very large autonomy on content\n32\nLittle or no autonomy on order and some autonomy on content\n33\nLittle or no autonomy on both order and content\nBlank\nNot stated\n99\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nREPETITIVE\nRepetitiveness of tasks in main or last job\n1\nTo a very large extent\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nTo a large extent\n3\nTo some extent\n4\nTo little extent\n5\nTo no extent\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3c. Labour market participation\nJob skills\nPROCEDURE\nTasks precisely described by strict procedures in main or last job\n1\nTo a very large extent\nAGE = 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))))\nPersons aged 15 to 74 years who are currently in employment or who left their last employment in the last 24 months\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nTo a large extent\n3\nTo some extent\n4\nTo little extent\n5\nTo no extent\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nPENSTYP1\nOld age pension\n1\nStatutory pension only\n50 <= AGE <= 74\nEverybody in the target population aged 50 to 74 years\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nCombination of statutory and occupational pension\n3\nCombination of statutory and personal pensions\n4\nCombination of statutory, occupational and personal pensions\n5\nCombination of occupational and personal pensions\n6\nOccupational pension only\n7\nPersonal pension only\n8\nNo pension\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nAGEPENSO\nAge at which the person started receiving an old age pension\n0-120\nAge in completed years (3 digits)\nPENSTYP1 = 1-7\nPersons receiving an old age pension\nNot relevant\nCollected\nBlank\nNot stated\n999\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nSTATRECE\nFirst statutory old age pension receipt with reduction or bonus\n1\nWith reduction in case of anticipated pension benefit\nPENSTYP1 = 1-4\nPersons receiving a statutory old age pension\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nWith bonus due to retirement deferment\n3\nWithout reduction or bonus\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nPENSTYP2\nDisability pension and other disability periodic cash benefit\n1\nYes\n50 <= AGE <= 74\nEverybody in the target population aged 50 to 74 years\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nNo\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour market participation\nAGEPENSD\nAge at which the person started receiving the disability pension or other disability periodic cash benefits\n0-120\nAge in completed years (3 digits)\nPENSTYP2 = 1\nPersons receiving a disability pension or other disability periodic cash benefits\nNot relevant\nCollected\nBlank\nNot stated\n999\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nPROVTYPE\nFinancial old age provisions\n1\nStatutory provision only\nPENSTYP1 = 7, 8\nPersons (aged 50 to 74 years) not receiving a statutory nor an occupational pension\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nCombination of statutory and occupational provisions\n3\nCombination of statutory and personal provisions\n4\nCombination of statutory, occupational and personal provisions\n5\nCombination of occupational and personal provisions\n6\nOccupational provision only\n7\nPersonal provision only\n8\nNo provision\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour market participation\nPENSSITU\nSituation at beginning of old age pension receipt\n1\nStopped working\nPENSTYP1 = 1-7\nPersons receiving an old age pension\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nContinued working without changes\n3\nContinued working with changes\n4\nWas not working (for any reason)\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nWSTPREAS\nMain reason to stop working with the beginning of the old age pension receipt\n1\nHad reached eligibility for the pension\nPENSSITU = 1\nPersons having stopped working with old age pension receipt\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nHad reached the maximum retirement age\n3\nFavourable financial arrangements to leave\n4\nOther job-related reasons\n5\nOwn illness or disability\n6\nCare responsibilities or other family reasons\n7\nOther reasons\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nWCONREAS\nMain reason to continue working with old age pension receipt\n1\nFinancially necessary\nPENSSITU = 2, 3\nPersons who continued working with pension receipt\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nFinancially attractive\n3\nPartner/spouse still working\n4\nEnjoy working/being productive\n5\nStay socially integrated\n6\nOther reasons\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nLMREENT\nRe-enter the labour market after beginning of old age pension receipt\n1\nYes, with at least one paid job of a minimum duration of 3 months\nPENSSITU = 1, 4\nPersons who stopped working or were not working at the beginning of old age pension receipt\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nYes, but for occasional work only\n3\nNo\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable\n3d. Labour market participation\nPension and labour marketparticipation\nLMENTREAS\nMain reason to re-enter the labour market\n1\nFinancially necessary\nLMREENT = 1\nPersons who re-entered the labour market while not working when first receiving old age pension\nNot relevant\nCollected\n2\nFinancially attractive\n3\nPartner/spouse still working\n4\nEnjoy working/being productive\n5\nStay socially integrated\n6\nOther reasons\nBlank\nNot stated\n9\nNot applicable",
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