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IV Censo de Población y III de Vivienda, 1982 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1982
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ECU_1982_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS
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Employment status (EC1982A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: ECU1982_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 189
End: 190
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="EC82A419 EC82A420 EC82A421 EC82A422 EC82A423 EC82A424 EC82A425 EC82A426 EC82A427 EC82A428"><span class="em"> For all individuals 12 years of age and older</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="EC82A421">13. What did you do the greater part of the days between the 7th and the 13th of November?<br /><div class="i1">Ask the questions in the order indicated: Worked? Did not work but had a job? Etc. and upon receiving a reply, mark the respective box and go on the next appropriate question.<br /><br />[] 1 Worked?<br />[] 2 Did not work but had a job?<br />[] 3 Unemployed? (Looked for work having worked before)<br /><br /><span class="em">For responses 1-3, continue with question 14</span><br /><br />[] 4 Looked for work for the first time?<br />[] 5 Studied exclusively?<br />[] 6 Did household tasks exclusively?<br />[] 7 Exclusively retired or pensioner?<br />[] 8 Others<br />[] 9 Unknown</div><br /><br /><span class="em">For responses 4 - 9, women skip to 17, men skip to 21</span><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 Worked
01 Did not work but was employed
02 Looked for work and had worked before
03 Looked for work for first time
04 Student
05 Household duties
06 Retired
07 Pensioner
08 Others
09 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the economic activity of a person during last week.
Universe
Ecuador 1982: Persons age 12+ [discrepancies: none]

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