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Document 32020R1642

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)

C/2020/7532

OJ L 370, 6.11.2020, p. 9–17 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

Legal status of the document In force

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/1642/oj

6.11.2020   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 370/9


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)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 October 2019 establishing a common framework for European statistics relating to persons and households, based on data at individual level collected from samples, amending Regulations (EC) No 808/2004, (EC) No 452/2008 and (EC) No 1338/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1177/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 (1), and in particular Article 7(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

To ensure the accurate implementation of the sample survey in the labour force domain, the Commission should specify the technical items of the data set.

(2)

The Commission should establish the technical items of the data set for the 2022 ad hoc subject ‘job skills’ and for the eight-yearly variables on ‘pension and labour market participation’ in the labour force domain.

(3)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The technical items of the data set for the 2022 ad hoc subject ‘job skills’ and for the eight-yearly variables on ‘pension and labour market participation’ in the labour force domain are set out in the Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 November 2020.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN


(1)   OJ L 261 I, 14.10.2019, p. 1.


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

Topic

Detailed topic

Variable identifier

Variable name

Codes

Labels

Filter

Filter labels

Minimum set of variables

Variable type

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Half of the working time or slightly more

3

Some of the working time

4

Little of the working time

5

None of the working time

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

12

Large or very large autonomy on order and some autonomy on content

13

Large or very large autonomy on order and little or no autonomy on content

21

Some autonomy on order and large or very large autonomy on content

22

Some autonomy on both order and content

23

Some autonomy on order and little or no autonomy on content

31

Little or no autonomy on order and large or very large autonomy on content

32

Little or no autonomy on order and some autonomy on content

33

Little or no autonomy on both order and content

Blank

Not stated

99

Not applicable

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

2

To a large extent

3

To some extent

4

To little extent

5

To no extent

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

To a large extent

3

To some extent

4

To little extent

5

To no extent

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Combination of statutory and occupational pension

3

Combination of statutory and personal pensions

4

Combination of statutory, occupational and personal pensions

5

Combination of occupational and personal pensions

6

Occupational pension only

7

Personal pension only

8

No pension

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

Blank

Not stated

999

Not applicable

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

2

With bonus due to retirement deferment

3

Without reduction or bonus

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

No

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

Blank

Not stated

999

Not applicable

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

2

Combination of statutory and occupational provisions

3

Combination of statutory and personal provisions

4

Combination of statutory, occupational and personal provisions

5

Combination of occupational and personal provisions

6

Occupational provision only

7

Personal provision only

8

No provision

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Continued working without changes

3

Continued working with changes

4

Was not working (for any reason)

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Had reached the maximum retirement age

3

Favourable financial arrangements to leave

4

Other job-related reasons

5

Own illness or disability

6

Care responsibilities or other family reasons

7

Other reasons

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Financially attractive

3

Partner/spouse still working

4

Enjoy working/being productive

5

Stay socially integrated

6

Other reasons

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Yes, but for occasional work only

3

No

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable

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

2

Financially attractive

3

Partner/spouse still working

4

Enjoy working/being productive

5

Stay socially integrated

6

Other reasons

Blank

Not stated

9

Not applicable


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