Census of Population and Housing 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1990

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PRI_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Year last worked (PR1990A_0442)

Data file: PRI1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 272

End: 273

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 17 through 34 are for individuals aged 15 and over]

28. When did [respondent] last work, even for a few days?

[] 1 1990 -- Go to 29
[] 2 1989 -- Go to 29
[] 3 1988 -- Go to 29
[] 4 1985 to 1987 -- Go to 29
[] 5 1980 to 1984 -- Skip to 33
[] 6 1979 or earlier -- Skip to 33
[] 7 Never worked -- Skip to 33

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
10	Worked current year
20	Worked previous year
31	Worked 2 years prior
33	Worked 3-5 years ago
35	Worked 6-10 years ago
40	Worked more than 10 years ago
50	Never worked

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 year in which the respondent last worked for profit, pay, or as unpaid family worker.

Universe

Persons age 16+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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