Population and Housing Census 2010 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset
Mexico, 2010
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MEX_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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- MEX2010_PHC-H-H.dat
- MEX2010_PHC-P-H.dat
State or country of work (MX2010A_STATEWRK)
Data file: MEX2010_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
336
End:
338
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">III. Personal characteristics</span></p>
<p>Now I am going to ask you about (name): ________
<br />Copy the name of the person from section II</p>
<p><svar v="MX10A449 MX10A450 MX10A451 MX10A452 MX10A453 MX10A454 MX10A455 MX10A456 MX10A457 MX10A458 MX10A459 MX10A460 MX10A461 MX10A462 MX10A463 MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A466 MX10A467 MX10A468 MX10A469 MX10A470 MX10A471"><span class="em">For person age 12 or older</span><br />[Questions 24-35 were asked of persons age 12 or older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A466">34. Municipality, state or country of work<br />In what municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City [<span class="lang">delegación</span>]) is the business, company or place where [the respondent] worked last week located?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 34 was asked of persons age 12 or older who worked or helped in economic activity last week, per questions 26 and 27.]<br /><br />Circle only one code or write the municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City)<br /><br />[] 1 Here, in this municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City) (go to 35)<br />[] In another municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City). Write the name of the municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City) ________<br /><br />In what state (or country)?<br /><br />[] 3 Here, in this state<br /><br />[] In another state or country. Write the name of the state or country ________</div><br /></svar>
<p>Now I am going to ask you about (name): ________
<br />Copy the name of the person from section II</p>
<p><svar v="MX10A449 MX10A450 MX10A451 MX10A452 MX10A453 MX10A454 MX10A455 MX10A456 MX10A457 MX10A458 MX10A459 MX10A460 MX10A461 MX10A462 MX10A463 MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A466 MX10A467 MX10A468 MX10A469 MX10A470 MX10A471"><span class="em">For person age 12 or older</span><br />[Questions 24-35 were asked of persons age 12 or older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A466">34. Municipality, state or country of work<br />In what municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City [<span class="lang">delegación</span>]) is the business, company or place where [the respondent] worked last week located?<br /><div class="i1">[Question 34 was asked of persons age 12 or older who worked or helped in economic activity last week, per questions 26 and 27.]<br /><br />Circle only one code or write the municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City)<br /><br />[] 1 Here, in this municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City) (go to 35)<br />[] In another municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City). Write the name of the municipality (administrative subdivision in Mexico City) ________<br /><br />In what state (or country)?<br /><br />[] 3 Here, in this state<br /><br />[] In another state or country. Write the name of the state or country ________</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 001 | Aguascalientes |
| 002 | Baja California |
| 003 | Baja California Sur |
| 004 | Campeche |
| 005 | Coahuila de Zaragoza |
| 006 | Colima |
| 007 | Chiapas |
| 008 | Chihuahua |
| 009 | Distrito Federal |
| 010 | Durango |
| 011 | Guanajuato |
| 012 | Guerrero |
| 013 | Hidalgo |
| 014 | Jalisco |
| 015 | México |
| 016 | Michoacán de Ocampo |
| 017 | Morelos |
| 018 | Nayarit |
| 019 | Nuevo León |
| 020 | Oaxaca |
| 021 | Puebla |
| 022 | Querétaro |
| 023 | Quintana Roo |
| 024 | San Luis Potosí |
| 025 | Sinaloa |
| 026 | Sonora |
| 027 | Tabasco |
| 028 | Tamaulipas |
| 029 | Tlaxcala |
| 030 | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave |
| 031 | Yucatán |
| 032 | Zacatecas |
| 100 | Africa, no country specified |
| 101 | Angola |
| 114 | Ivory Coast |
| 119 | Ethiopia |
| 122 | Ghana |
| 142 | Nigeria |
| 154 | South Africa |
| 200 | Americas, no country specified |
| 204 | Argentina |
| 206 | Bahamas Islands |
| 208 | Belize |
| 210 | Bolivia |
| 211 | Brazil |
| 213 | Canada |
| 214 | Colombia |
| 215 | Costa Rica |
| 216 | Cuba |
| 217 | Chile |
| 219 | Ecuador |
| 220 | El Salvador |
| 221 | USA |
| 222 | Grenada Island |
| 225 | Guatemala |
| 226 | British Guyana |
| 229 | Honduras |
| 230 | Jamaica Island |
| 235 | Panama |
| 236 | Paraguay |
| 237 | Peru |
| 238 | Puerto Rico |
| 239 | Dominican Republic |
| 250 | Venezuela |
| 302 | Saudi Arabia |
| 313 | South Korea |
| 315 | China |
| 322 | Philippines |
| 325 | India |
| 327 | Iran |
| 330 | Japan |
| 337 | Malaysia |
| 344 | Qatar |
| 346 | Singapore |
| 400 | Europe |
| 402 | Germany |
| 408 | Belgium |
| 412 | Denmark |
| 415 | Spain |
| 418 | Finland |
| 419 | France |
| 421 | Greece |
| 423 | Ireland |
| 425 | Italy |
| 436 | Holland |
| 438 | Portugal |
| 439 | England |
| 445 | Sweden |
| 446 | Switzerland |
| 600 | Another country, not specified |
| 998 | Unknown |
| 999 | 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
<span class="h3">6.5 Section III. Characteristics of the people</span></p>
<p>In this section the information of the people who inhabit the dwelling, like the sex, age, level of studies, income, among others, is obtained.</p>
<p>Before requesting the information for each person, copy all the names in the spaces designated for them, and for each person start with the phrase: "Now I'm going to ask about (mention the name of the person you previously noted)", so that the informer knows about whom you will be asking the information.</p>
<p><svar v="MX10A449 MX10A450 MX10A451 MX10A452 MX10A453 MX10A454 MX10A455 MX10A456 MX10A457 MX10A458 MX10A459 MX10A460 MX10A461 MX10A462 MX10A463 MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A467 MX10A468 MX10A469 MX10A470 MX10A471"><span class="em">For persons age 12 or older</span><br />[Questions 24-35 are for persons age 12 or older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A466"><span class="em">34. Municipality, entity or country of work</span><br />These questions find out the municipality or delegation, as well as the entity of the Mexican Republic or country where the business, company, or place is located where the person worked the week before the data collection.<br /><br />They are two questions, the first identifies the municipality and the second the entity or country where the business, company, or workplace is located.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 116]</span><br /><br />If the person mentions that he/she worked in the home, for example, he/she washed or cleaned different clothes, prepared food to sell, among others, circle code 1.<br /><br />When the response is that he/she doesn't have a fixed municipality to work, because he/she sells some kind of product and moves around between different municipalities, solicit where he/she goes with highest frequency and record it. But if he/she doesn't have a fixed place to work, write he/she doesn't have a fixed work place in the spaces of "In another municipality" and "In another state or country".<br /><br />If he/she responds with the name of a municipality or delegation different than the municipality of the interview, note the name, investigate the state of the Mexican Republic to which it belongs and record it. In the case of not obtaining the exact information, write what the informer says in the line "In another state or country".<br /><br />If the response is Mexico or Mexico City, solicit if it refers to the Federal District or the state of Mexico.<br /></svar>
<p>In this section the information of the people who inhabit the dwelling, like the sex, age, level of studies, income, among others, is obtained.</p>
<p>Before requesting the information for each person, copy all the names in the spaces designated for them, and for each person start with the phrase: "Now I'm going to ask about (mention the name of the person you previously noted)", so that the informer knows about whom you will be asking the information.</p>
<p><svar v="MX10A449 MX10A450 MX10A451 MX10A452 MX10A453 MX10A454 MX10A455 MX10A456 MX10A457 MX10A458 MX10A459 MX10A460 MX10A461 MX10A462 MX10A463 MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A467 MX10A468 MX10A469 MX10A470 MX10A471"><span class="em">For persons age 12 or older</span><br />[Questions 24-35 are for persons age 12 or older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="MX10A464 MX10A465 MX10A466"><span class="em">34. Municipality, entity or country of work</span><br />These questions find out the municipality or delegation, as well as the entity of the Mexican Republic or country where the business, company, or place is located where the person worked the week before the data collection.<br /><br />They are two questions, the first identifies the municipality and the second the entity or country where the business, company, or workplace is located.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 116]</span><br /><br />If the person mentions that he/she worked in the home, for example, he/she washed or cleaned different clothes, prepared food to sell, among others, circle code 1.<br /><br />When the response is that he/she doesn't have a fixed municipality to work, because he/she sells some kind of product and moves around between different municipalities, solicit where he/she goes with highest frequency and record it. But if he/she doesn't have a fixed place to work, write he/she doesn't have a fixed work place in the spaces of "In another municipality" and "In another state or country".<br /><br />If he/she responds with the name of a municipality or delegation different than the municipality of the interview, note the name, investigate the state of the Mexican Republic to which it belongs and record it. In the case of not obtaining the exact information, write what the informer says in the line "In another state or country".<br /><br />If the response is Mexico or Mexico City, solicit if it refers to the Federal District or the state of Mexico.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable records the respondent's state or country of work.
Universe
Mexico 2010: Persons age 12+ who are economically active [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |