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IX National Population and Housing Census, 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 2010
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DOM_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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Has ever worked (DO2010A_EVERWORK)

Data file: DOM2010_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 273
End: 273
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">For persons age 10 or older</span></p>

<p>51. Has [the respondent] worked before for a remunerated work?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No (skip to question 55)</div>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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
<span class="em">Question 51</span>. Has [the respondent] worked before for a remunerated work?
<br />This question is directed towards the people who do not work or perform an economic activity, with the goal to determine if they had worked ever before.
<br />If the informant answers that the person has worked before and has received payment of any kind, then fill in code 1. On the contrary, if the informant answers that the "person has not worked before", fill in code 2 and then skip to question 55.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person has ever worked.
Universe
Dominican Republic 2010: Persons age 10+ who did not work in the previous week [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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