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General Household Survey, 2010-11 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2010 - 2011
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NGA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Reason for not being available for work during the last 7 days (NG2010A_NOTAVAIL)

Data file: NGA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 327
End: 327
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section3: Labour</span>
<br /><span class="em">Ask these questions from individuals 5 years and above</span></p>

<p>10. Were you available for work during the last 7 days?</p>
<div class="i1">[ ] 1 Yes (go to q12)<br />[ ] 2 No</div><p>11. Why were you not available for work during the last 7 days?</p>
<div class="i1">[ ] 1 In school<br />[ ] 2 Busy with household duties<br />[ ] 3 Too young to work<br />[ ] 4 Too old to work<br />[ ] 5 Too sick to work<br />[ ] 6 Disabled<br />[ ] 7 Other (specify) ____</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 In school
2 Busy with household duties
3 Too young to work
4 Too old to work
5 Too sick to work
6 Disabled
7 Other
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the reason for not being available for work during the last 7 days.
Universe
Nigeria 2010: Persons age 5+ who were not available for work in the last seven days [discrepancies: type I .2%; type II .2%]

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