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Ad-hoc modules

From 1999, a set of questions is added to the EU LFS on a yearly but rotating basis. The topics are listed below:

2015 : Work organisation and working-time arrangements

2014 : Labour market situation of migrants and their immediate descendants

2013: Accidents at work and other work-related health problems

2012 : Transition from work into retirement

2011 : Employment of disabled people

2010 : Reconciliation between work and family life

2009 : Entry of young people into the labour market

2008 : Labour market situation of migrants and their immediate descendants

2007 : Accidents at work and work-related health problems

2006 : Transition from work into retirement

2005 : Reconciliation between work and family life

2004 : Work organisation and working time arrangements

2003 : Lifelong learning

2002 : Employment of disabled people

2001 : Length and patterns of working time

2000 : Transition from school to working life

1999 : Accidents at work and occupational diseases


The ad-hoc modules are set by Commission regulation by group of three years.

Special reliability limits apply to the results because of the specific topic surveyed and/or the specific reference period and sample. The reliability limits for all countries and EU aggregates can be found here.
Last update 25.04.2009