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Table 1 Variable classification

From: The role of employment interruptions and part-time work for the rise in wage inequality

Variable group

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Variable list

Education

Ed

3 categories (ed): University, Upper secondary High-School and/or Vocational Training, No/Other Degree

Experience

Ex

Potential experience (age—years of schooling—6) (ex)

Labor market history

Hist

Number of days in full-time (ft5), or part-time (pt5) over the last 5 years. Indicators for: full-time job in previous year (ft), part-time job in previous year (pt)

Occupation

Occ

Job classification by KldB 2-digit levels (occ, 63 categories)

Industry

Ind

Industry classification by WZ93 (sec, 14 categories)