Covid-19 Living and Working in Coronavirus Times - Data Collection Overview
Full name of the database | Living and Working in Coronavirus Times |
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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 |
Languages | All national languages for the covered countries. |
Data collection method | Online surveys |
Data time frame | March 2020 - March 2024 |
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 archive | Interested in the dataset for research purposes? Please reach out to the WageIndicator team via our contact form. |
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DOI code | DOI: 10.15185/wif.corona.1 |
Data visuals | |
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 PUBLICATION de Pedraza, P., Suárez Álvarez, A., & Vicente, M. R. (2025). How much is it about the money? Using facebook to promote a web survey during the COVID-19 pandemic and estimating average response-returns on ad-investments. International Journal of Market Research, 67(1), 77-95. https://doi.org/10.1177/14707853241292526 |
Ethical Approval | Ethical letter EC 20200404020420 Corona Impact Survey |