National Census of Housing and Population 1976 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 1976

Reference ID

BOL_1976_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, Minnesota Population Center

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Category of worker (BO1976A_0415)

Data file: BOL1976-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 175

End: 175

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

C. Economic Information

Only for those 7 years of age and older

[Questions 13, 14 and 15 should be answered only by those who marked boxes 1, 2 or 3, per Question 12]

15. What was your category or position in the occupation indicated above?

[Question 15 was asked of persons aged 7 years and older who worked, did not work but had a job, or were unemployed, per Question 12.]

[] 1 Manual laborer (Rural peasant, agricultural manager, day laborer)
[] 2 White-collar/professional employee
[] 3 Unpaid family worker
[] 4 Own-account worker (does not have paid employees or laborers)
[] 5 Owner or employer (has paid employees or laborers)

Categories

Value	Category
1	Manual laborer (rural peasant, agricultural manager, day laborer)
2	White-collar/professional employee
3	Unpaid family worker
4	Own-account worker (does not have paid employees or laborers)
5	Owner or employer (has paid employees or laborers)
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.

Interviewer instructions

C. Economic information

Questions 12, 13, 14 and 15 of Economic Information should be asked to all persons 7 years old or older.

Question 15. What was the category or position in the occupation that you indicate?

After asking the question, clearly read each one of the alternatives in the indicated order, and upon receiving a response, mark the corresponding box.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the respondent's category of worker.

Universe

Persons age 7+ in the labor force

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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