2009 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset
Vietnam, 2009
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Reference ID
VNM_2009_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Bureau of The Central Steering Committee for the 2009 Population and Housing Census. General Statistics Office., IPUMS
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Dec 20, 2012
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- VNM2009_PHC-H-H.dat
- VNM2009_PHC-P-H.dat
Position in employment (VN2009A_CLASSWK)
Data file: VNM2009_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
212
End:
212
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="VN09A411 VN09A412 VN09A413 VN09A414 VN09A415 VN09A416 VN09A417 VN09A418 VN09A419 VN09A420 VN09A421 VN09A422"><span class="em">17. If the respondent was born before April 1994 (15 years or older), [go to] Q 18; otherwise, ask the next [person]</span><br />[Questions 18-30 were asked of persons aged 15 years and over]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN09A417">24. With the above mentioned work, are you a contributing family worker, employee or work as another role?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Family worker<br />[] 2 Employee<br />[] 3 Other</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN09A417">24. With the above mentioned work, are you a contributing family worker, employee or work as another role?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Family worker<br />[] 2 Employee<br />[] 3 Other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Family worker |
| 2 | Employee |
| 3 | Others |
| 8 | Unknown |
| 9 | NIU (not in the 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
<svar v="VN09A413 VN09A414 VN09A415 VN09A416 VN09A417 VN09A418 VN09A419 VN09A420 VN09A421 VN09A422"><span class="em">Questions from 20 to 30:</span> These are questions on work during the last 7 days for persons of 15 years old or more. Thus, in order to collect exact information, the enumerator must have direct interviews with these persons.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN09A417"><span class="em">Question 24: With the above mentioned work, are you a contributing family worker, employee or work as another role?</span><br />This question is asked of those with information in Question 23.<br /><br />This question aims at collecting information on the status in employment of the respondent at the place they are working. Status in employment is classified into 3 main categories:<br /><div class="i1">1. <span class="em">Contributing family worker:</span> This includes persons who do work organized by their family members (usually father, mother, or both) to earn income/profit but they did not receive a wage or salary for it. In case the work is organized by the parents but the person did receive a wage/salary from his/her parents, they would not be counted as a family worker, but as an "employee". If the respondent is defined as a family worker, the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "1", and then asks Question 25.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[pg.49]</span><br /><br />2. <span class="em">Employee:</span> This includes persons who are employed by organizations, other individuals according to contracts (labor contract, recruitment, etc.) in order to perform work with the aim of achieving purposes for those organizations, person who are paid in cash or in kind by those organizations, etc. If the respondent is defined as an employee, the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "2", and then asks Question 25.<br /><br />3. <span class="em">Other:</span> This includes persons who are not defined as one of the above two categories. If the respondent is defined as "other", enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "3", and then asks Question 25.</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VN09A417"><span class="em">Question 24: With the above mentioned work, are you a contributing family worker, employee or work as another role?</span><br />This question is asked of those with information in Question 23.<br /><br />This question aims at collecting information on the status in employment of the respondent at the place they are working. Status in employment is classified into 3 main categories:<br /><div class="i1">1. <span class="em">Contributing family worker:</span> This includes persons who do work organized by their family members (usually father, mother, or both) to earn income/profit but they did not receive a wage or salary for it. In case the work is organized by the parents but the person did receive a wage/salary from his/her parents, they would not be counted as a family worker, but as an "employee". If the respondent is defined as a family worker, the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "1", and then asks Question 25.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[pg.49]</span><br /><br />2. <span class="em">Employee:</span> This includes persons who are employed by organizations, other individuals according to contracts (labor contract, recruitment, etc.) in order to perform work with the aim of achieving purposes for those organizations, person who are paid in cash or in kind by those organizations, etc. If the respondent is defined as an employee, the enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "2", and then asks Question 25.<br /><br />3. <span class="em">Other:</span> This includes persons who are not defined as one of the above two categories. If the respondent is defined as "other", enumerator marks (x) in the small box next to code "3", and then asks Question 25.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's position in employment.
Universe
Vietnam 2009: Persons age 15+ who were at work, on salary, or had a job to return to [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |