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

Brazil, 1970
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Time/hours at work (BR1970A_TIMEWORK)

Data file: BRA1970_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 227
End: 228
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BR70A422 BR70A423 BR70A424 BR70A425 BR70A426 BR70A427"><span class="em">Only for people who worked in the 12 months prior to the census date (Sept-1-1969 through Aug-31-1970) or who are seeking work (response 7 in #22)</span><br />[Applies to questions 23 - 28]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BR70A426"><span class="h3">27. If in #23, an agricultural/fishery occupation was declared, indicate the number of months worked during the 12 months prior to the Census. If in #23, an agricultural/fishery occupation was not declared, indicate the number of hours worked during the last week.</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 less than 3 months<br />[] 2 3 - 6 months<br />[] 3 6 - 9 months<br />[] 4 9 months or more<br />[] 5 less than 15 hours<br />[] 6 15 - 39 hours<br />[] 7 40 - 49 hours<br />[] 8 50 hours or more<br />[] 9 seeking employment</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
01 Less than 3 months
02 From 3 to 5 months
03 From 6 to 8 months
04 From 9 to 12 months
05 Less than 15 hours
06 From 15 to 39 hours
07 From 40 to 49 hours
08 50+ hours
09 Looking for work
99 Unknown
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 a="all" v="BR70A426"><span class="h3">Question 27 - Part 1 - If the declaration in question 23 is an occupation in farming or plant extraction, indicate the number of months the person worked during the twelve-month period prior to the date of the census</span><br /><br />There will only be a record in this part if the declaration in Question 23 is an occupation in farming or plant extraction.<br /><br />Examples:<br />Hoe worker in agriculture; Worker in Cattle raising; Lumberjack; Woodcutter; Charcoal manufacturer; Rubber tapper; Maté worker; Picker, Sheller and Cracker of Plant products; etc. In these cases, record the number of months the respondent worked during the twelve month period prior to the date of the Census.<br /><br /><span class="h3">Question 27 - Part 2 - If the declaration in question 23 is not an occupation in farming or plant extraction, indicate the number of hours worked during the last week</span><br /><br />There will be a record for this part only:<br /><br /><div class="i1">a) if the declaration in Question 23 is not an occupation in farming or plant extraction;</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 52]</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">b) for persons who are looking for work for the first time.</div><br /><br />In the first case, record the average number hours worked per week.<br /><br />In the second case, mark Box 9 - Looking for work.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of hours of work last week for occupation other than agricultural/fishery, and number of months worked during the 12 months prior to the Census for agricultural/fishery occupations.
Universe
Brazil 1970: Persons working or seeking work 12 months prior to census [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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