Definition: New job to start in the future

Category: Social statistics

This identifies those persons classified as having a job in the reference period and not having worked, who in effect have found a job which has not yet started. These persons are regarded as unemployed.
Source:
Eurostat, "Labour force survey: Methods and definitions, 1998 Edition", Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, 1999, p.64
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