Appendix E: Comparison of 2017 and 2022 CSD – Concordance between Variables and
Response Categories
Table E.8
Modules: Looking for Work, Past Job Attachment, Classification of Retirement, Retirement Details, Unemployment Details, Not in the Labour Force Details, Labour Market Attachment, Periods of Employment

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Table E.8
Comparison of 2017 and 2022 CSD - Concordance between Variables and Response Categories
Modules: Looking for Work, Past Job Attachment, Classification of Retirement, Retirement Details, Unemployment Details, Not in the Labour Force Details, Labour Market Attachment, Periods of Employment
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Modules: Looking for Work. The information is grouped by Element ID 2017 (appearing as row headers), Final Variable Name 2017, Question text 2017, Element ID 2022, Final Variable Name 2022 and Question text 2022 (appearing as column headers).
Element ID 2017 Final Variable Name 2017 Question text 2017 Element ID 2022 Final Variable Name 2022 Question text 2022
LW_Q05 N/A What did you do to find work during the past four weeks? LW_Q05 N/A What did you do to find work during the past four weeks?
LW_Q05 LW_05A Contacted employers directly LW_Q05 LW_05A Contacted employers directly
LW_Q05 LW_05B Looked at job ads LW_Q05 LW_05B Looked at job ads
LW_Q05 LW_05C Placed or answered job ads LW_Q05 LW_05C Placed or answered job ads
LW_Q05 LW_05D Contacted a government employment agency (Help text: e.g., Service Canada or a provincial/territorial employment centre) LW_Q05 LW_05D Contacted a government employment agency (Help text: e.g., Service Canada or a provincial/territorial employment centre)
LW_Q05 LW_05E Contacted a private employment agency LW_Q05 LW_05E Contacted a private employment agency
LW_Q05 LW_05F Contacted a union LW_Q05 LW_05F Contacted a union
LW_Q05 LW_05G Contacted friends or relatives LW_Q05 LW_05G Contacted friends or relatives
LW_Q05 LW_05H Other method to find work — specify: LW_Q05 LW_05H Other method to find work — Specify the other method to find work
LW_Q10 LW_10 As of last week, how many weeks have you been looking for work? LW_Q10 LW_10 As of last week, how many weeks have you been looking for work?
LW_Q15 DLIND7_3 In what kind of business, industry or service were you looking for work? LW_Q15 DLID22_3 In what kind of business, industry or service were you looking for work?
LW_R20 N/A Have any of the following caused you difficulty in finding work? LW_R20 N/A Have any of the following caused you difficulty in finding work?
LW_Q20A LW_20A Not knowing how or where to look for work LW_Q20A LW_20A Not knowing how or where to look for work
LW_Q20B LW_20B Not knowing the type of job you wanted LW_Q20B LW_20B Not knowing the type of job you wanted
LW_Q20C LW_20C Not having the work experience required for available jobs LW_Q20C LW_20C Not having the work experience required for available jobs
LW_Q20D LW_20D Not having enough education or training for available jobs LW_Q20D LW_20D Not having enough education or training for available jobs
LW_Q20E LW_20E Not having the means of transportation to get to available jobs LW_Q20E LW_20E Not having the means of transportation to get to available jobs
LW_Q20F LW_20F A shortage of jobs LW_Q20F LW_20F A shortage of jobs
No_2017_version-of__2022_LW_Q20G N/A N/A LW_Q20G LW_20G Your age
No_2017_version-of__2022_LW_Q20H N/A N/A LW_Q20H LW_20H Your health condition limits your search for work
No_2017_version-of__2022_LW_Q20I N/A N/A LW_Q20I LW_20I Personal and family responsibilities
No_2017_version-of__2022_LW_Q20J N/A N/A LW_Q20J LW_20J You experienced discrimination in the past
No_2017_version-of__2022_LW_Q20K N/A N/A LW_Q20K LW_20K You experienced accessibility issues when applying for work
No_2017_version-of__2022_LW_Q25 N/A N/A LW_Q25 LW_25 You reported that you did not have the means of transportation to get to available jobs. Was this due to not having available accessible transportation?
LW_Q25A LW_25A Is there anything else that has caused you difficulty in finding work? No_2022_version-of__2017_LW_Q25a N/A N/A
LW_Q25B LW_D25B What has made it difficult for you to find work? No_2022_version-of__2017_LW_Q25b N/A N/A
PJA_Q05 PJA_05 Have you ever worked at a job or business? PJA_Q05 PJA_05 Have you ever worked at a job or business?
PJA_Q10 PJA_10 When did you last work? PJA_Q10 PJA_10 When did you last work?
PJA_Q15 PJA_15 In which month did you last work? PJA_Q15 PJA_15 In which month did you last work?
No_2017_version-of__2022_RETC_Q05 N/A N/A RETC_Q05 RETC_05 At this time, do you consider yourself retired?
No_2017_version-of__2022_RETC_Q10 N/A N/A RETC_Q10 RETC_10 Would that be completely retired or partly retired?
RETC_Q05 RETC_05 At this time, do you consider yourself to be No_2022_version-of__2017_RETC_Q05 N/A N/A
RETC_Q10 RETC_10 Have you ever retired from a job? RETC_Q15 RETC_15 Have you ever retired from a job or business?
RETC_Q15 RETC_15 After retirement, some people return to work and later retire again. Have you retired more than one time? RETC_Q20 RETC_20 After retirement, some people return to work and later retire again. Have you retired more than one time?
RETC_Q20 RETC_20 When did you [ last / null ] retire? RETC_Q25 RETC_25 When did you [last/blank] retire?
RDE_Q05 RDE_05 Did you retire because of your condition? RDE_Q05 RDE_05 Did you retire because of your condition?
RDE_Q10 RDE_10 In [ RETC_Q20 response ], did you retire from a job or business or did you stop looking for work? RDE_Q10 RDE_10 In [year], did you retire from a job or business or did you stop looking for work?
RDE_Q15 RDE_15 Was this retirement voluntary? RDE_Q15 RDE_15 Was this retirement voluntary?
UDE_Q05 UDE_05 When you last worked, how many hours did you usually work per week? UDE_Q05 UDE_05 When you last worked, how many hours did you usually work per week?
UDE_Q10 UDE_10 Were you an employee or self-employed? UDE_Q10 UDE_10 Were you an employee or self-employed?
UDE_Q15 N/A What was the name of your business? UDE_Q15 N/A What was the full name of your business?
UDE_Q20 N/A For whom did you work? UDE_Q20 N/A For whom did you work?
UDE_Q25 N/A What kind of business, industry or service was this? UDE_Q25 N/A What kind of business, industry or service was this?
UDE_Q30 N/A What was your work or occupation? UDE_Q30 N/A What kind of work were you doing?
UDE_Q35 N/A In this work, what were your main activities? UDE_Q35 N/A What were your most important activities or duties?
UDE_Q40 UDE_40 Does your condition limit the amount or kind of work you can do at a job or business? UDE_Q40 UDE_40 Does your condition limit the amount or kind of work you can do at a job or business?
UDE_Q45 UDE_45 Were you working at a job or business at the time you became limited in the kind or amount of work you can do? UDE_Q45 UDE_45 Were you working at a job or business at the time you became limited in the kind or amount of work you can do?
UDE_Q50 UDE_50 Does your condition affect your ability to look for work? UDE_Q50 UDE_50 Does your condition affect your ability to look for work?
UDE_Q55 N/A Because of your condition, are you limited in your ability to UDE_Q55 Because of your condition, are you limited in your ability to do any of the following?
UDE_Q55 UDE_55A work at a full-time job UDE_Q55 UDE_55A Work at a full-time job
UDE_Q55 UDE_55B work at a part-time job UDE_Q55 UDE_55B Work at a part-time job
UDE_Q55 UDE_55C Neither UDE_Q55 UDE_55C Neither
UDE_Q60 UDE_60 Did you tell your previous employer about your condition? UDE_Q60 UDE_60 Did you tell your previous employer about your condition?
NDE_Q05 NDE_05 When you last worked, how many hours did you usually work per week? NDE_Q05 NDE_05 When you last worked, how many hours did you usually work per week?
NDE_Q10 NDE_10 Were you an employee or self-employed? NDE_Q10 NDE_10 Were you an employee or self-employed?
NDE_Q15 N/A What was the name of your business? NDE_Q15 N/A What was the full name of your business?
NDE_Q20 N/A For whom did you work? NDE_Q20 N/A For whom did you work?
NDE_Q25 N/A What kind of business, industry or service was this? NDE_Q25 N/A What kind of business, industry or service was this?
NDE_Q30 N/A What was your work or occupation? NDE_Q30 N/A What kind of work were you doing?
NDE_Q35 N/A In this work, what were your main activities? NDE_Q35 N/A What were your most important activities or duties?
NDE_Q40 NDE_40 Does your condition completely prevent you from working at a job or business? NDE_Q40 NDE_40 Does your condition completely prevent you from working at a job or business?
NDE_Q45 NDE_45 Is there some type of workplace arrangement or modification that would enable you to work at a paid job or business such as modified or different duties or technical aids? NDE_Q45 NDE_45 Is there some type of workplace arrangement or modification that would enable you to work at a paid job or business such as modified or different duties or technical aids?
NDE_Q50 NDE_50 Does your condition limit the amount or kind of work you could do at a job or business? NDE_Q50 NDE_50 Does your condition limit the amount or kind of work you could do at a job or business?
NDE_Q55 NDE_55 Were you working at a job or business at the time you became [ completely unable to work / limited in the amount or kind of work you could do ]? NDE_Q55 NDE_55 Were you working at a job or business at the time you became [completely unable to work/limited in the amount or kind of work you could do]?
NDE_Q60 NDE_60 Does your condition affect your ability to look for work? NDE_Q60 NDE_60 Does your condition affect your ability to look for work?
NDE_Q65 NDE_65 Have you looked for work in the past two years? NDE_Q65 NDE_65 Have you looked for work in the past two years?
NDE_Q70 N/A Some people have encountered barriers which have discouraged them from looking for work. Thinking about your own experience, indicate which of the following situations might apply to you. NDE_Q70 N/A Some people have encountered barriers which have discouraged them from looking for work. Thinking about your own experience, indicate which of the following situations might apply to you.
NDE_Q70 NDE_70A Your expected employment income would be less than your current income NDE_Q70 NDE_70A Your expected employment income would be less than your current income
NDE_Q70 NDE_70B You would lose additional supports (Help text: e.g., drug plan or housing) NDE_Q70 NDE_70B You would lose additional supports (Help text: e.g., drug plan or housing)
NDE_Q70 NDE_70C Lack of specialized transportation NDE_Q70 NDE_70C Lack of specialized transportation
NDE_Q70 NDE_70D Family responsibilities prevent you from working NDE_Q70 NDE_70D Family responsibilities prevent you from working
NDE_Q70 NDE_70E Past attempts to find work have been unsuccessful NDE_Q70 NDE_70E Past attempts to find work have been unsuccessful
NDE_Q70 NDE_70F Family or friends discourage you from working NDE_Q70 NDE_70F Family or friends discourage you from working
NDE_Q70 NDE_70G You have experienced discrimination in the past NDE_Q70 NDE_70G You have experienced discrimination in the past
NDE_Q70 NDE_70H You feel your training or experience is not adequate for the current job market NDE_Q70 NDE_70H You feel your training or experience is not adequate for the current job market
NDE_Q70 NDE_70I Few jobs available in the local area NDE_Q70 NDE_70I Few jobs available in the local area
NDE_Q70 NDE_70J You experienced accessibility issues when applying for work NDE_Q70 NDE_70J You experienced accessibility issues when applying for work
NDE_Q70 NDE_70K Other barrier — specify: NDE_Q70 NDE_70K Health condition
NDE_Q70 NDE_70L None NDE_Q70 NDE_70L Age
NDE_Q70 NDE_70M Health condition NDE_Q70 NDE_70M Other barrier — Specify the other barrier
NDE_Q70 NDE_70N Age NDE_Q70 NDE_70N None
NDE_Q75 NDE_75 Did you tell your previous employer about your condition? NDE_Q75 NDE_75 Did you tell your previous employer about your condition?
LA_Q05 LA_05 Did you want a job last week? LA_Q05 LA_05 Did you want a job last week?
LA_Q10 LA_10 What was the main reason you did not look for work last week? LA_Q10 LA_10 What was the main reason you did not look for work last week?
LA_Q15 LA_15 Could you have worked last week if a suitable job had been offered? LA_Q15 LA_15 Could you have worked last week if a suitable job had been offered?
LA_Q20 LA_20 What was the main reason you were not available to work last week? LA_Q20 LA_20 What was the main reason you were not available to work last week?
LA_Q25 LA_25 Do you think that you will look for work any time in the next 12 months? LA_Q25 LA_25 Do you think that you will look for work any time in the next 12 months?
LA_Q30 N/A Why do you think that you will look for work any time in the next 12 months? LA_Q30 N/A Why do you think that you will look for work any time in the next 12 months?
LA_Q30 LA_30A You expect your condition to improve LA_Q30 LA_30A You expect your condition to improve
LA_Q30 LA_30B There will be changes or improvements in the workplace LA_Q30 LA_30B There will be changes or improvements in the workplace
LA_Q30 LA_30C You will be taking training LA_Q30 LA_30C You will be taking training
LA_Q30 LA_30D Another reason LA_Q30 LA_30D Will be graduating from school
LA_Q30 LA_30E No reason LA_Q30 LA_30E Another reason
N/A N/A N/A LA_Q30 LA_30F No reason
POE_Q05 POE_05 Have you had any periods of employment in the last 12 months; that is to say, periods when you had a job or business? POE_Q05 POE_05 Have you had any periods of employment in the last 12 months; that is to say, periods when you had a job or business?
POE_Q10 POE_10 How many different periods of employment did you have? POE_Q10 POE_10 How many different periods of employment did you have?
POE_Q15 POE_15 What was the length of the longest period of employment? POE_Q15 POE_15 What was the length of the longest period of employment?
LM_Q05 LM_05 Would you be able to move to another city, town or community to improve your job or career opportunities? No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q05 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 N/A What are the reasons you could not move? No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10A Still in school No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10B Satisfied with current job situation No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10C Need the support of local family and friends No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10D Caring for own children No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10E Other family responsibilities No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10F Health condition No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10G Prefer current location No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10H Provincial health insurance coverage or benefits No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10I Transportation or transit No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10J Retired No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10K Other main reason for not moving - specify: No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10L No Reason No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10M Financial reasons No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10N Age (either too young or too old to move) No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
LM_Q10 LM_10O Own a business that is based in current location No_2022_version-of__2017_LM_Q10 N/A N/A
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Survey on Disability, 2022.

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