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National Census of Housing and Population 1976 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 1976
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BOL_1976_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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Category of worker (BO1976A_CLASSWK)

Data file: BOL1976_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 207
End: 207
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">C. Economic Information </span></p>

<p><svar v="BO76A411 BO76A412 BO76A413 BO76A414 BO76A415"><span class="em"> Only for those 7 years of age and older</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BO76A415">[Questions 13, 14 and 15 should be answered only by those who marked boxes 1, 2 or 3, per Question 12]<br /><br />15. What was your category or position in the occupation indicated above?<br /><div class="i1">[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.]<br /><br />[] 1 Manual laborer (Rural peasant, agricultural manager, day laborer)<br />[] 2 White-collar/professional employee<br />[] 3 Unpaid family worker<br />[] 4 Own-account worker (does not have paid employees or laborers)<br />[] 5 Owner or employer (has paid employees or laborers)</div><br /></svar>
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
<svar v="BO76A411 BO76A412 BO76A413 BO76A414 BO76A415"><span class="em">C. Economic information</span><br /><br />Questions 12, 13, 14 and 15 of Economic Information should be asked to all persons 7 years old or older.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BO76A415"><span class="em">Question 15. What was the category or position in the occupation that you indicate?</span><br /><br />After asking the question, clearly read each one of the alternatives in the indicated order, and upon receiving a response, mark the corresponding box.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's category of worker.
Universe
Bolivia 1976: Persons age 7+ in the labor force [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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