Covid-19 Living and Working in Coronavirus Times - Data Collection Overview

General Database Information

Full name

Living and Working in Coronavirus Times

Aims

This survey aims to monitor work-related issues of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide, focusing on how one's work is affected, whether the workload has increased or decreased, whether one's job/work/assignments has been lost, whether one works from home, and what precautionary measures have been taken at the workplace.

Data used for...

  • research
  • data visuals

Countries covered

Living and Working in Coronavirus Times Section per Country

Languages

All national languages for the covered countries.

Data collection method

Online surveys

Data time frame

March 2020 - ongoing

Data updating policy

Ongoing

Sampling Frame

Recruitment via national WageIndicator websites and via Facebook and other social media outreach.

Nr. of Observations

Over 20,000 survey intakes

Data Access

Data archive

The data of the survey is free available for non-commercial research at the IDSC Research Data Center of IZA - Institute of Labor Economics.

DOI code

DOI: 10.15185/wif.corona.1

Data visuals

Data Visuals at WageIndicator

Codebook/Manual

WageIndicator Foundation (2020). Survey of Living and Working in Coronavirus Times. Codebook and Explanatory Note. Amsterdam, WageIndicator Foundation.

Long list variables used

Region, occupation

Formats

Stata

Citation

WageIndicator Survey of Living and Working in Coronavirus Times

Additional Information

Ethical Approval

Ethical letter EC 20200404020420 Corona Impact Survey

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