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The 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset

Ethiopia, 1994
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ETH_1994_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Status in employment (ET1994A_CLASSWK)

Data file: ETH1994_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 214
End: 214
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section III: Detailed particulars of household members</span></p>

<p>[Questions 30-32 were asked for person's age 10+ who were engaged in economic activity, unemployed with previous work experience, or had work but did not work in the last 12 months.]</p>

<p>32. Status</p>
<div class="i1">____________</div><p>[For urban area]
<br />32. The following codes are used to enter status of the person </p>
<div class="i1">[] 01 Employer<br />[] 02 Self employed<br />[] 03 Government employees<br />[] 04 Private employees<br />[] 05 Members of Agricultural or industrial cooperatives<br />[] 06 Unpaid family workers<br />[] 07 Others</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Employer
2 Self-employed
3 Government employee
4 Private employee
5 Members of cooperative
6 Unpaid family worker
7 Others
8 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's employment status.
Universe
Ethiopia 1994: Persons age 10+ who are working or who are experienced workers looking for work [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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