Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970

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PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Class of worker (PR1970A_0435)

Data file: PRI1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 234

End: 235

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

30-32. Show in questions 30-32 this person's job or business during the last week. If he had no job or business last week, give information for most recent job or business since 1960.

32. Class of worker: Mark from the information in 30-31 or ask if not clear.

[] Employee of private company, business, or individual, for wages, salary, or commissions
[] Employee of Federal government
[] Employee of Commonwealth government
[] Employee of municipal government
Self-employed in own business, farm, etc.?
[] Own business not incorporated
[] Own business incorporated
[] Working without pay in family business or farm

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
13	Self-employed, not incorporated
14	Self-employed, incorporated
22	Wage/salary, private
25	Federal government employee
27	State government employee
28	Local government employee
29	Unpaid family worker

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 identifies the class of worker of the person.

Universe

Persons age 14+ who had worked within the previous ten years

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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