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Population and Housing Census 2004 - IPUMS Subset

Jordan, 2004
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JOR_2004_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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The Population and Housing Census, IPUMS
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Employment status (JO2004A_CLASWK1)

Data file: JOR2004_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 220
End: 220
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="JO04A458">231. Employment status<br /><div class="i1">[Question 231 was asked of persons age 15+ who worked or were temporarily absent from work during the week ended in October 1st 2004, per Questions 225 and 226.]<br />[] 1 Paid employee (skip to next person)<br />[] 2 Employer (skip to next person)<br />[] 3 Own-account worker (skip to next person)<br />[] 4 Unpaid family worker (skip to next person) <br />[] 5 Unpaid worker (skip to next person)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Paid employee
2 Employer
3 Own-account worker
4 Unpaid family worker
5 Unpaid worker
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's employment status.
Universe
Jordan 2004: Persons age 15+ who worked or were temporarily absent from work [discrepancies: none]

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