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VIII Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1970. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1970
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BRA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Average monthly income (BR1970A_INCMONTH)

Data file: BRA1970_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 212
End: 216
Width: 5
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BR70A417 BR70A418 BR70A419 BR70A420 BR70A421"><span class="em">Only for people 10 years and older</span><br />[Applies to questions 18 - 22]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR70A419"><span class="h3">20. Average monthly income</span><br /><div class="i1">____ NCr$=cruzeiros novos<br />____ Code</div><br /></svar>
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="BR70A419"><span class="h3">Question 20 - Average monthly income</span><br /><br />(Only for persons age 10 or over, whether or not they exercise an occupation)<br /><br />Record:<br /><br /><div class="i1">a) 9999 for persons who have no income;<br />b) the last month's income for those who earn only fixed income (salaries and wages under contract, including those of military personnel, etc.).<br />c) the average income of the last twelve months for those who receive variable income (liberal professionals' fees, sale and brokerage commissions, payment for services rendered, etc.).<br />d) the fixed income from the last month, plus the average income for the last twelve months on the variable part, when the total income is comprised of a fixed and a variable part;<br />e) the average of the monthly amounts received from donations regularly received, rentals, sums received by executives, etc.</div><br /><br />The following should not be computed as income:<br /><br /><div class="i1">a) earnings resulting from the sale of property (real estate, livestock or furniture), but computing the difference between purchase price and sale price (operational profit) in the case of persons who live on such undertakings (real-estate brokers and salespersons of automobiles, used objects, etc.);</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 41]</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">b) loans obtained from banks, pension fund institutions, or private parties;<br />c) inheritances received (not including sums earned from the use of property);<br />d) income from the redemption of insurance policies (life, accident, etc.) and from capitalization, but also calculating amounts received periodically from lifelong insurance policies;<br />e) winnings from lotteries and other games of chance (except by professional players).</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the average monthly income of the individual.
Universe
Brazil 1970: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Income Variables -- PERSON IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
BR70A419 is a 5-digit numeric variable.


Codes9999 = No income.
99999 = NIU.
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