Table 1 Ordered logit estimation of search intensity

Male

1.1289

6.85

1.1242

6.48

Age 15-24

Reference category

Reference category

Age 25-54

0.9056

−3.65

0.9410

−1.76

Age 55-64

0.4933

−5.32

0.5127

−5.28

ISCED 0-2

Reference category

Reference category

ISCED 3-4

1.5002

16.90

1.4781

16.20

ISCED 5-6

1.9320

9.73

1.9085

9.39

Unemployment duration < 6 months

Reference category

Reference category

Unemployment duration 6–11 months

1.1000

1.78

1.0979

1.67

Unemployment duration > 11 months

0.9943

−0.09

0.9935

−0.10

No employment in preceding 8 years

0.6229

−7.78

0.6239

−7.38

Occupation of last job: Clerk

Reference category

Reference category

Occupation of last job: Armed forces

0.7707

−2.42

0.7710

−2.52

Occupation of last job: Legislator, senior official, manager

1.0293

0.36

1.0334

0.42

Occupation of last job: Professional

0.8486

−1.80

0.8445

−1.78

Occupation of last job: Technician or associate professional

1.0419

1.10

1.0334

0.97

Occupation of last job: Shop worker or shop and market sales worker

0.8713

−6.32

0.8733

−5.77

Occupation of last job: Skilled agricultural or fishery

worker

0.8416

−3.95

0.8509

−3.51

Occupation of last job: Craft or related trades worker

0.7814

−9.37

0.7824

−9.29

Occupation of last job: Plant and machine operator or assembler

0.8882

−2.72

0.8839

−2.47

Occupation of last job: Elementary occupation

0.7348

−6.58

0.7388

−6.33

Occupation of last job: Missing

1.1132

0.90

1.1396

1.04

Sector of last job: Services

Reference category

Reference category

Sector of last job: Agriculture

0.7373

−3.69

0.7384

−3.56

Sector of last job: Industry

1.0296

0.89

1.0384

1.00

Sector of last job: Missing

0.8602

−2.19

0.8330

−2.92

Degree of urbanization: Intermediate

Reference category

Reference category

Degree of urbanization: Densely populated

1.0328

1.26

1.0310

1.20

Degree of urbanization: Thinly populated

0.9041

−1.42

0.9050

−1.36

Degree of urbanization: Missing

0.9711

−0.70

0.9759

−0.56

Situation before seeking employment: Working

Reference category

Reference category

Situation before seeking employment: Full-time education

0.9462

−0.58

0.9380

−0.67

Situation before seeking employment: Conscript on compulsory or military or community service

1.2767

2.71

1.2385

2.42

Situation before seeking employment: Domestic/family responsibilities

0.7062

−5.29

0.7231

−4.83

Situation before seeking employment: Other

0.6897

−1.84

0.6861

−1.83

Situation before seeking employment: Missing

0.8878

−0.39

0.9046

−0.33

Number of adults (15–64 years) in household

0.9977

−0.31

Number of children (<=4 years) in household

0.9547

−1.64

Number of children (5–14 years) in household

0.9621

−2.56

Number of elderly (> = 65 years) in household

0.9391

−1.90

Employed spouse in household

Reference category

Reference category

No spouse in household

1.0672

1.65

Inactive/unemployed spouse in household

0.8995

−2.04

Pseudo R²

0.0459

0.0457

Observations

316,066

289,026