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2005 Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2001 - 2005
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PRI_2005_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Class of worker (PR2005A_CLASSWKR)

Data file: PRI2005_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 296
End: 297
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PR05A443 PR05A441 PR05A442 PR05A535 PR05A584 PR05A588 PR05A437 PR05A438 PR05A536 PR05A583 PR05A587 PR05A596"><span class="ital">K. Answer questions 35-40 only if this person worked in the past 5 years. Otherwise, skip to question 41.</span><br />Questions 35-40: Current or most recent job activity.<br />Describe clearly this person's chief job activity or business last week. If this person had more than one job, describe the one at which this person worked the most hours. If this person had no job or business last week, give information for his/her last job or business.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PR05A443">35. Was this person?<br /><div class="i1">Mark [X] in one box<br />[] An employee of a private for profit company or business, or of an individual, for wages, salary, or commissions<br />[] An employee of a private not for profit, tax-exempt, or charitable organization<br />[] A local government employee (city, county, municipality, etc.)<br />[] A state government employee<br />[] A Federal government employee<br />[] Self-employed in own not incorporated business, professional practice, or farm<br />[] Self-employed in own incorporated business, professional practice, or farm<br />[] Working without pay in family business or farm</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
13 Self-employed, not incorporated
14 Self-employed, incorporated
22 Wage/salary, private
23 Wage/salary at non-profit
25 Federal government employee
27 Commonwealth employee
28 Local government employee
29 Unpaid family worker
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 person's class of worker.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2005: Persons age 16+ who had worked within the last 5 years, not new workers [discrepancies: none]

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