Common Data Elements

CDE Long Name Preferred Definition CDE ID
Current Employment Status

the current employment status.

2003074

Valid Values

Value Value Meaning Description Display Order
Employed 32 hours or more per week Working now

EMPLOYED 32 HOURS OR MORE PER WEEK

0
Only temporarily laid off, sick leave or maternity leave Only temporarily laid off, sick leave or maternity leave

Current period without employment due to employer lay off or work stoppage, or illness or maternity leave, with expectation to return to work

1
Unemployed Looking for work, unemployed

UNEMPLOYED

2
Retired RETIRED

RETIRED

3
Disabled Disabled, permanently or temporarily

No longer able to be activated or utilized.

4
Homemaker Keeping house

HOMEMAKER

5
Full-time student Student

FULL-TIME STUDENT

6
Other Other

Not otherwise specified.

7