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2005 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2001 - 2005
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USA_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Worked last year (US2005A_WORKEDYR)

Data file: USA2005_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 345
End: 345
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Q.33-34 are asked if the person last worked, even for a few days, within the past 12 months.]</p>

<p>33. During the past 12 months, how many weeks did this person work?</p>
<div class="i1">Count paid vacation, paid sick leave, and military service.<br /><br />Weeks ____</div><p>34. During the PAST 12 months, in the weeks worked, how many hours did this person usually work each week?</p>
<div class="i1">Usual hours worked each week ____</div>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 No
2 Yes
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 whether the person had worked at all for profit, pay, or as an unpaid family worker during the previous year.
Universe
United States 2005: Persons age 16+ [discrepancies: none]

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