Census of Population and Housing, 1972 - IPUMS Subset
Israel, 1972
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ISR_1972_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
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- ISR1972_PHC-H-H.dat
- ISR1972_PHC-P-H.dat
Weeks of employment last year (IL1972A_WKSWORK)
Data file: ISR1972_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
209
End:
210
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="IL72A407 IL72A408 IL72A409 IL72A410">[Questions 1-24 asked only of those 14 years of age or older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="IL72A422 IL72A423 IL72A424 IL72A425 IL72A426 IL72A427 IL72A428">In questions 13-21, full or part-time work for payment, profit, or other remuneration, and also work of a family member without pay in a family business will be considered as "work". Not considered as "work": work of woman in her own household.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v=" IL72A422 IL72A423">[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons aged 14+ who did not serve in regular or professional military service (not including army reserves) last week, per question 13]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IL72A423">16. For how many weeks did you work in Israel in all places of work during the last 12 months?<br /><div class="i1">A "working week" is considered to be a week during which you worked even one day only, or during which you worked part-time. Include in the number of weeks annual leave, sickness leave, and service in the army reserve. Do not include in the "working week" periods in compulsory or regular army service<br /><br />[] 00. Did not work for a single day. Mark and pass to question 24.[skip questions 17-23]<br />[] If worked less than one year, indicate for how many weeks worked: ____<br />[] 99. Worked the whole year</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="IL72A422 IL72A423 IL72A424 IL72A425 IL72A426 IL72A427 IL72A428">In questions 13-21, full or part-time work for payment, profit, or other remuneration, and also work of a family member without pay in a family business will be considered as "work". Not considered as "work": work of woman in her own household.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v=" IL72A422 IL72A423">[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons aged 14+ who did not serve in regular or professional military service (not including army reserves) last week, per question 13]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IL72A423">16. For how many weeks did you work in Israel in all places of work during the last 12 months?<br /><div class="i1">A "working week" is considered to be a week during which you worked even one day only, or during which you worked part-time. Include in the number of weeks annual leave, sickness leave, and service in the army reserve. Do not include in the "working week" periods in compulsory or regular army service<br /><br />[] 00. Did not work for a single day. Mark and pass to question 24.[skip questions 17-23]<br />[] If worked less than one year, indicate for how many weeks worked: ____<br />[] 99. Worked the whole year</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 | 18 |
| 19 | 19 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 22 |
| 23 | 23 |
| 24 | 24 |
| 25 | 25 |
| 26 | 26 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 29 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 31 | 31 |
| 32 | 32 |
| 33 | 33 |
| 34 | 34 |
| 35 | 35 |
| 36 | 36 |
| 37 | 37 |
| 38 | 38 |
| 39 | 39 |
| 40 | 40 |
| 41 | 41 |
| 42 | 42 |
| 43 | 43 |
| 44 | 44 |
| 45 | 45 |
| 46 | 46 |
| 47 | 47 |
| 48 | 48 |
| 49 | 49 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 51 | 51 |
| 52 | 52 |
| 98 | 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 actual number of weeks a person was employed during the last 12 months.
Universe
Israel 1972: Persons age 14+ who were in the annual labor force [discrepancies: universe unverifiable]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |