IX Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico de 1980. - IPUMS Subset
Brazil, 1980
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BRA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Class of worker (BR1980A_CLASSWKR)
Data file: BRA1980_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
257
End:
258
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="BR80A425 BR80A426 BR80A427 BR80A428 BR80A429 BR80A431 BR80A432 BR80A433 BR80A434 BR80A435 BR80A437 BR80A438 BR80A439 BR80A440 BR80A442 BR80A443 BR80A444 BR80A445 BR80A446 BR80A447 BR80A448 BR80A449 BR80A450"><span class="em">The following questions are to be filled out only for the person 10 years or older</span><br />[Applies to questions 25 -49]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A433"><span class="h3">33. Position in the establishment, organization, institution, etc declared in question 31</span><br /><div class="i1">Migrant agricultural worker:<br />[] 1 with broker<br />[] 2 without broker<br />Partner or half-owner:<br />[] 3 employee<br />[] 4 employer<br />[] 5 self-employed<br />[] 6 employed<br />[] 7 employer<br />[] 8 self employed<br />[] 9 without remuneration</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A433"><span class="h3">33. Position in the establishment, organization, institution, etc declared in question 31</span><br /><div class="i1">Migrant agricultural worker:<br />[] 1 with broker<br />[] 2 without broker<br />Partner or half-owner:<br />[] 3 employee<br />[] 4 employer<br />[] 5 self-employed<br />[] 6 employed<br />[] 7 employer<br />[] 8 self employed<br />[] 9 without remuneration</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Without pay |
| 02 | Agricultural seasonal worker (who uses a broker) |
| 03 | Agricultural seasonal worker (no broker) |
| 04 | Partner / employee |
| 05 | Partner / employer |
| 06 | Partner / self-employed |
| 07 | Employee |
| 08 | Employer |
| 09 | Self employed |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | 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="BR80A425 BR80A426 BR80A427 BR80A428 BR80A429 BR80A431 BR80A432 BR80A433 BR80A434 BR80A435 BR80A437 BR80A438 BR80A439 BR80A440 BR80A442 BR80A443 BR80A444 BR80A445 BR80A446 BR80A447 BR80A448 BR80A449 BR80A450"><span class="em">The following questions will only be filled out for persons age 10 or over, that is, those born before September 1, 1970.</span><br /><br />[Applies to questions 25-49]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A433"><span class="h3">Question 33 - Position in the establishment, business, institution, etc., declared in Question 31</span><br /><br />This question asks about the position occupied by the person in his or her labor relationship, considering;<br /><span class="em">Migrant farm worker - With a middleman</span> - a person without a steady job who works at one or more farming or plant extraction establishments, paid per task, per day, or per hour, contracted or recruited by a middleman from whom he or she receives payment;<br /><span class="em">Migrant farm worker - Without a middleman</span> - a person without a steady job who works at one or more farming or plant extraction establishments, paid per task, per day or per hour, who offers his or her labor directly to the person responsible for the establishment, and receives payment from this person;<br />Depending on the region, migrants with or without a middleman are known as Migrants, Illegals, Migrant Middlemen, Bóias-frias, Calungas, Turmeiros, etc.;<br /><span class="em">Sharecropper</span> (<span class="lang">Parceiro ou meeiro</span>) - a person who is engaged in or exercises an economic activity (farming, cattle raising, plant extraction, fishing or gold mining) and receives part of the production for the work or pays for the use of the land with part of the production.<br />When a sharecropper has no employees and is free to cede the partnership to whomever he or she wishes, mark Self-employed sharecropper (<span class="lang">parceiro</span>).<br />When the sharecropper (parceiro ou meeiro) is helped by one or more employees, mark Employer sharecropper (<span class="lang">Parceiro empregado</span>).<br />When the sharecropper has no employees and is not free in terms of to whom he or she cedes the partnership, mark Employed sharecropper.<br /><span class="em">Employee</span> - a person who has a steady job and works for an employer, with remuneration that is either solely monetary or monetary and in products. Apprentices and trainees, remunerated or not, will also be considered Employees, as well as domestic employees who receive only in benefits (housing, food, clothing, etc.);<br /><span class="em">Employer</span> - a person who is engaged in an economic activity with the help of one or more employees. Persons who have only domestic employees will not be considered employers;<br /><span class="em">Self-employed</span> - a person who exercises an activity individually or with the help of one or more non-remunerated persons who are residents in the household; or<br /><span class="em">Without remuneration</span> - a person who exercises an economic activity without remuneration and works at least 15 hours per week helping a member of the household or who helps a religious or charitable institution.<br />Note: priests, church ministers, rabbis, friars and nuns will be considered employees when they receive monetary remuneration. If they receive only benefits, they will be classified as Without remuneration.<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="BR80A433"><span class="h3">Question 33 - Position in the establishment, business, institution, etc., declared in Question 31</span><br /><br />This question asks about the position occupied by the person in his or her labor relationship, considering;<br /><span class="em">Migrant farm worker - With a middleman</span> - a person without a steady job who works at one or more farming or plant extraction establishments, paid per task, per day, or per hour, contracted or recruited by a middleman from whom he or she receives payment;<br /><span class="em">Migrant farm worker - Without a middleman</span> - a person without a steady job who works at one or more farming or plant extraction establishments, paid per task, per day or per hour, who offers his or her labor directly to the person responsible for the establishment, and receives payment from this person;<br />Depending on the region, migrants with or without a middleman are known as Migrants, Illegals, Migrant Middlemen, Bóias-frias, Calungas, Turmeiros, etc.;<br /><span class="em">Sharecropper</span> (<span class="lang">Parceiro ou meeiro</span>) - a person who is engaged in or exercises an economic activity (farming, cattle raising, plant extraction, fishing or gold mining) and receives part of the production for the work or pays for the use of the land with part of the production.<br />When a sharecropper has no employees and is free to cede the partnership to whomever he or she wishes, mark Self-employed sharecropper (<span class="lang">parceiro</span>).<br />When the sharecropper (parceiro ou meeiro) is helped by one or more employees, mark Employer sharecropper (<span class="lang">Parceiro empregado</span>).<br />When the sharecropper has no employees and is not free in terms of to whom he or she cedes the partnership, mark Employed sharecropper.<br /><span class="em">Employee</span> - a person who has a steady job and works for an employer, with remuneration that is either solely monetary or monetary and in products. Apprentices and trainees, remunerated or not, will also be considered Employees, as well as domestic employees who receive only in benefits (housing, food, clothing, etc.);<br /><span class="em">Employer</span> - a person who is engaged in an economic activity with the help of one or more employees. Persons who have only domestic employees will not be considered employers;<br /><span class="em">Self-employed</span> - a person who exercises an activity individually or with the help of one or more non-remunerated persons who are residents in the household; or<br /><span class="em">Without remuneration</span> - a person who exercises an economic activity without remuneration and works at least 15 hours per week helping a member of the household or who helps a religious or charitable institution.<br />Note: priests, church ministers, rabbis, friars and nuns will be considered employees when they receive monetary remuneration. If they receive only benefits, they will be classified as Without remuneration.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable identifies the person's position within their place of employment (partner, employee, employer, etc.).
Universe
Brazil 1980: Persons age 10+ who worked in the previous 12 months [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |