Census of Population and Housing 1981, IPUMS Harmonized Subset
Spain, 1981
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Reference ID
ESP_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas (INE), IPUMS
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- ESP1981_PHC-H-H.dat
- ESP1981_PHC-P-H.dat
Socioeconomic condition (ES1981A_SES)
Data file: ESP1981_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
222
End:
223
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="ES81A419 ES81A431"><span class="em">12. Which of the following describes your current situation?</span><br />Refer to the week of February 22-28, 1981.<br />Mark with an X the box that corresponds to your answer.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Fulfilling military service<br />[] 2 Working<br />-in a paid occupation, profession, or job.<br />-without pay, helping with the family business or farm, for 15 hours or more per week <br />[] 3 Looking for your first job<br />[] 4 Unemployed and looking for work, having worked previously<br />[] 5 Retired, collecting a pension, etc.<br />[] 6 Living off investments (living off income from rental properties, dividends, or other capital income)<br />[] 7 Elementary school student (including those enrolled in pre-school) or other student<br />[] 8 Keeping house<br />[] 9 Permanently handicapped and unable to work<br />[] 0 Other (e.g., children not in school, persons in the interval between school graduation and beginning a job search)</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ES81A421" v="ES81A421 ES81A431"><span class="em">14. Your occupation in your principal job or profession</span><br />Provide a detailed answer, such as the following: day laborer on construction projects; wine store worker; administrative assistant; mechanic on assembly line; electrician; mining engineer; etc.<br />Professional rank/category (when applicable)<br />For example: apprentice; day laborer; assistant; first officer; negotiating head; director; etc.<br /><div class="i1">___<br />___<br />_ _ / _</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ES81A422" v="ES81A422 ES81A431"><span class="em">15. Which of the following accurately describes your situation?</span><br />Mark the corresponding box with an X.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Owner, businessman, or professional who employs other personnel<br />[] 2 Businessman or professional who does not employ other personnel, or a person who is self-employed<br />[] 3 Member of a production or commercial cooperative, or an employee of such a cooperative<br />[] 4 Person who has a steady job, either for a salary, or as a day laborer, or working for commissions, or for any other type of remuneration<br />[] 5 Person who works occasionally or intermittently, either for a salary, or as a day laborer, or working for commissions, or for any other type of remuneration<br />[] 6 Person who works, without set pay, in the family business owned by members of the household where you live<br />[] 7 Another situation different from those described above</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="ES81A421" v="ES81A421 ES81A431"><span class="em">14. Your occupation in your principal job or profession</span><br />Provide a detailed answer, such as the following: day laborer on construction projects; wine store worker; administrative assistant; mechanic on assembly line; electrician; mining engineer; etc.<br />Professional rank/category (when applicable)<br />For example: apprentice; day laborer; assistant; first officer; negotiating head; director; etc.<br /><div class="i1">___<br />___<br />_ _ / _</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="ES81A422" v="ES81A422 ES81A431"><span class="em">15. Which of the following accurately describes your situation?</span><br />Mark the corresponding box with an X.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Owner, businessman, or professional who employs other personnel<br />[] 2 Businessman or professional who does not employ other personnel, or a person who is self-employed<br />[] 3 Member of a production or commercial cooperative, or an employee of such a cooperative<br />[] 4 Person who has a steady job, either for a salary, or as a day laborer, or working for commissions, or for any other type of remuneration<br />[] 5 Person who works occasionally or intermittently, either for a salary, or as a day laborer, or working for commissions, or for any other type of remuneration<br />[] 6 Person who works, without set pay, in the family business owned by members of the household where you live<br />[] 7 Another situation different from those described above</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Salaried agricultural businessmen |
| 02 | Non-salaried agricultural businessmen |
| 03 | Members of agricultural cooperatives |
| 04 | Directors and bosses of agricultural businesses and enterprises |
| 05 | Remaining agricultural workers |
| 06 | Professionals, technicians, and similar who are self-employed in their activity, with or without salary |
| 07 | Non-agricultural businessmen with salaries |
| 08 | Non-agricultural businessmen without salary |
| 09 | Members of non-agricultural cooperatives |
| 10 | Directors and bosses of non-agricultural businesses and associations, directive personnel of public administration and members of state organizations, autonomous communities and local corporations |
| 11 | Professionals, technicians and similar who practice their profession as employees of someone else |
| 12 | Heads of administrative departments, commercial departments and service departments of non-agricultural businesses and public administration |
| 13 | Remaining administrative and commercial personnel |
| 14 | Remaining service personnel |
| 15 | Non-agricultural supervisors and overseers |
| 16 | Non-agricultural qualified and specialized operators |
| 17 | Non-agricultural non-specialized operators |
| 18 | Professionals in the armed forces |
| 19 | Persons looking for first employment |
| 20 | Economically active persons who cannot be classified in any of the above sections |
| 21 | Unemployed persons not dependent on others (rent earners, retirees, etc.) (list 5 and 7) |
| 22 | Unemployed persons dependent on others (without self income) (list 7, 8, 9) |
| 23 | Other unemployed persons (list 0) |
| 24 | Persons counted separately |
| 99 | 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 respondent's socioeconomic condition.
Universe
Spain 1981: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |