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The 1970 Census of the Federal Republic Germany - IPUMS Subset

Germany, 1970
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DEU_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), IPUMS
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Machinery operation (DE1970A_MACHOP)

Data file: DEU1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 190
End: 190
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="DE70A443 DE70A444 DE70A445 DE70A446">For economically active persons (also self-employed, farmers, family workers)<br />[Questions 24-26 were asked of economically active persons]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="DE70A445">25. When doing your work are you mainly operating<br /><div class="i1">[] Automatic/semi-automatic machine<br />[] Another machine<br />[] No machine</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Automated and semi-automated machinery
2 Other machinery
3 No machinery
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 whether a person operates machinery.
Universe
Germany 1970: Economically active or military persons age 15+ excluding foreigners [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace%]

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