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National Population and Housing Census 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1980
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ARG_1980_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National institute of Statistics and Censuses, Minnesota Population Center
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Employment status (AR1980A_0414)

Data file: ARG1980-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 171
End: 171
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
C. Population


For all of the persons 14 years and more

[Questions 10-15 were asked of persons age 14 and older.]




10. What did you do last week?

Ask the questions one at a time in the indicated order (worked, didn't work but had a job etc.) when you get an affirmative answer, mark the corresponding box.

[] Worked
[] Didn't work but had a job
[] Looked for work having worked before
[] Looked for work for the first time
[] Retired and didn't work
[] Received rental income and didn't work
[] Studied and didn't work
[] Took care of their home
[] Other situation
[] Unanswered
Categories
Value Category
0 Worked
1 Didn't work but had a job
2 Looked for work, having worked before
3 Looked for work for the first time
4 Retired and didn't work
5 Received rental income and didn't work
6 Studied and didn't work
7 Took care of their home
8 Other situation
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.
Interviewer instructions
C. Population


Census home is a person or group of persons, related or not, who occupy the same dwelling. You will write down first the name and surname of the head of the household, then ask all the corresponding questions.



You will ask the following questions to all persons 14 years old or older.




10. What did you do last week?
The questions should refer to the activity done during the period known between the Sunday of the week previous to the day of the census. As it is expressed in the questionnaire, you will ask a question once in the order indicated, until obtaining an affirmative response. You will ask questions 11, 12 and 13, only if you obtained a response to one of the first three alternatives of this question.

If you obtained a response starting with the fourth alternative, you will go directly to question 14.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's employment status the week before the census.
Universe
Persons age 14+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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