Population and Housing Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 2000

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Reference ID

MYS_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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Department of Statistics Malaysia, Minnesota Population Center

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Class of worker (MY2000A_0432)

Data file: MYS2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 212

End: 212

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Question C17 - C29 for person aged 10 years and above

[Questions 25-27 were asked of persons who worked for at least one hour during the last 7 days or had a job to return to.]

C27. What is your employment status?

[] 1 Employer
[] 2 Employee
[] 3 Self-employed
[] 4 Unpaid family worker
(End interview for this person*)

*In Sabah, W.P. Labuan and Sarawak, go to question C28 for ever married woman.

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Employer
2	Employee
3	Self employed
4	Unpaid family worker
5	Unknown employed status
6	Unemployed
7	Outside labour force
9	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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the employment status of the person.

Universe

Persons age 10+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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