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Census of Population and Housing 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 1972
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ISR_1972_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, Minnesota Population Center
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Weekly hours of work (IL1972A_0424)

Data file: ISR1972-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 183
End: 184
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 1-24 asked only of those 14 years of age or older.]




In questions 13-21, full or part-time work for payment, profit, or other remuneration, and also work of a family member without pay in a family business will be considered as "work". Not considered as "work": work of woman in her own household.




[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons aged 14+ who did not serve in regular or professional military service (not including army reserves) last week, per question 13]




[Questions 17-21 were asked of persons age 14+ who worked and did not serve in regular or professional military service last week, per questions 13, 16]




17. During the weeks that you worked, how many hours weekly did you work in general (including hours that you worked in all places of work)? Mark number of hours. ____
Categories
Value Category
1 1- 4 hours
2 5-9
3 10-14
4 15-19
5 20-24
6 25-29
7 30-34
8 35-39
9 40-44
10 45-49
11 50-54
12 55+
98 Unknown
99 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 the number of hours a person worked during a week.
Universe
Persons age 14+ who were in the annual labor force

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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