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General census of Population and Housing, 1994 - IPUMS Subset

Morocco, 1994
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MAR_1994_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Directorate, IPUMS
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Work status (MA1994A_CLASSWK)

Data file: APR1994_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 244
End: 244
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MA94A434">Q21. Status in primary profession:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Employer<br />Employs at least one salaried person<br /><br />[] 2 Self-employed with a premise<br />Works by himself and does not employ any salaried person, although he/she may seek familial aids. This individual works at a specific premise different from his own house. This definition may be difficult to apply for self-employed farmers. We consider each farmer working on his own land within this category.<br /><br />[] 3 Self-employed work from his home<br />Works for his own and does not employ any salaried person on a permanent basis, although he/she may seek familial aids or apprentice. This individual works at his own home.<br /><br />[] 4 Self-employed travelling or without premise<br />Works by himself and does not employ any salaried person, although he/she may seek familial aids. This individual does not have a specific premise.<br /><br />[] 5 Salaried employee<br />Works for a salary, in-kind payments, or both. This individual works for the public sector, such as government, local communities, external services of ministries, or for the private sector.<br /><br />[] 6 Family appointed<br />Works for his family members with no salary and lives with them.<br /><br />[] 7 Trainee<br />Works for an employer or is self-employed to learn some skills. He/she may receive some salary.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Employer
2 Self-employed, with premise
3 Self-employed, works from home
4 Self-employed, without premise
5 Salaried employee
6 Unpaid family worker
7 Apprentice
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 a person's work status.
Universe
Morocco 1994: Persons who are employed or unemployed with previous work experience [discrepancies: type I trace; type II .1%]

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