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Costa Rica, 1963
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CRI_1963_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Dirección General de Estadísticas y Censos, IPUMS
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Economic activity (CR1963A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: CRI1963_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 146
End: 146
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Occupational Characteristics</span>
<br /><svar v="CR63A447 CR63A448 CR63A449 CR63A450 CR63A451 CR63A452 CR63A453 CR63A454 CR63A455 ">Only for those 12 years of age and older [applies to questions 14 to 19]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CR63A447">14. General classification - Mark the appropriate box<br /><br /><div class="i1">Employed: one who worked 6 days or more during the month of March 1963<br />Student: one who only studied during March 1963<br />Unemployed: one who did not work or worked fewer than 6 days in March 1963<br />Household duties: one who only did household work<br />Other: pensioner, retiree, rentier, beggar, insane, institutionalized, etc.</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Employed<br />[] 2 Student<br />[] 3 Unemployed<br />[] 4 Household duties<br />9 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Employed
2 Student
3 Unemployed
4 Household duties
5 Physically or mentally ill
6 Institutionalized/hospitalized
7 Pensioner
8 Rentier
9 Others
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 economic activity of the respondent.
Universe
Costa Rica 1963: Persons age 12+ [discrepancies: type I: none, type II: trace]

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