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Census of Population and Housing 1990 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1990
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USA_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Hours worked last week, intervalled (US1990A_0460)

Data file: USA1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 296
End: 296
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
21a. Did this person work at any time last week?

[] Yes -- Fill this circle if this person worked full time or part time. (Count as part-time work such as delivering papers, or helping without pay in a family business or farm. Also count active duty in the Armed Forces.)
[] No -- Fill this circle if this person did not work, or did only own housework, school work, or volunteer work. -- Skip to 25.


[Count as work - Mark yes:

- Work for someone else for wages, salary, piece rate, commission, tips, or payments "in kind" (for example, food, 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 Armed Forces.

Do not count as work - Mark no:

- Housework or yard work at home.
- Unpaid volunteer work.
- School work.
- Work done as a resident of an institution.]



21b. How many hours did this person work last week (at all jobs)?

Subtract any time off. Add overtime or extra hours worked.

____ Hours
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 1 -14 hours
2 15 -29 hours
3 30 -34 hours
4 35 -39 hours
5 40 hours
6 41 -48 hours
7 49 -59 hours
8 60 hours +
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 total number of hours the respondent was at work during the previous week.
Universe
Persons age 16+, at work last week

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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