American Community Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2005

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Reference ID

PRI_2005_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Worked last week (PR2005A_0537)

Data file: PRI2005-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 425

End: 425

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

23. Last week, did this person do any work for either pay or profit?

Mark [X] in the "Yes" box even if the person worked only 1 hour, or helped without pay in a family business or farm for 15 hours or more, or was on active duty in the Armed Forces
[] Yes
[] No --> Skip to question 29

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Did not work
2	Worked
3	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.

Interviewer instructions

[Housing Question 17-42 should be asked only of individuals 15 and older.]

23.
Count as work:

Mark the "Yes" box if this person performed:
Work for someone else for wages, salary, piece rate, commission, tips, or payments "in kind" (for example, food or lodging received as payment for work performed).
Work in own business, professional practice, or farm.
Any work in a family business or farm, paid or not.
Any part-time work including babysitting, paper routes, etc.
Active duty in the Armed Forces.

Do not count as work:

Mark the "No" box if this person performed:
Housework or yard work at home.
Unpaid volunteer work.
School work done as a student.
Work done as a resident of an institution.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person worked last week.

Universe

Persons age 16+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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