Population and Housing Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2011

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Reference ID

BGD_2011_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 15, 2013

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Activity status (BD2011A_0411)

Data file: BGD2011-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 126

End: 126

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For members age 7 years and above
[Questions 21-25 were asked for persons 7 years of age and older.]

24. Activity status

[] Employed
[] Looking for job
[] Household work
[] Do not work

Categories

Value	Category
1	Employed
2	Looking for job
3	Household work
4	Do not work
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

Fill out Questions- 21 to 25 only for persons aged 7 years and over.

Question-24. Working Status:
Working status has been categorized into four categories such as working, looking for work, household work and do not work. Enter a cross in the box for 'engaged in work' for working, enter a cross in the box for 'looking for work' for persons who are not currently working but willing for work, enter a cross in the box for 'household work' for persons who are engaged in household work, and enter a cross in the box for 'do not work' for persons who do not work or are unable to work.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the activity status.

Universe

Persons age 7+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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