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Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2001
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ZAF_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, IPUMS
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  • ZAF2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Place of work same as sub-place where usually lives (ZA2001A_WRKHERE)

Data file: ZAF2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 298
End: 298
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="ZA01A443 ZA01A444 ZA01A445 ZA01A446 ZA01A447 ZA01A448 ZA01A449 ZA01A450 ZA01A451 ZA01A452 ZA01A453 ZA01A454 ZA01A455 ZA01A456 ZA01A457 ZA01A458 ZA01A459 ZA01A460"><span class="h2">Ask for all persons aged 10 years and older (born before 10 October 1991)</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="ZA01A450 ZA01A451 ZA01A452 ZA01A453 ZA01A454 ZA01A455 ZA01A456 ZA01A457 ZA01A458 ZA01A459 ZA01A460"><span class="h3">Had work</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="ZA01A458">Place of work (If yes to P-18)<br /><div class="i1">(P-19e) Does (the person) work in the same sub-place in which s/he usually lives? Dot</div><br /><div class="i2">the appropriate box.<br />[] Y = Yes<br />[] N = No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="ZA01A458"><span class="em">Question P-19e and P-19f -- Place of work</span><br /><br /><span class="em">P-19e "Does (the person) work in the same sub-place in which s/he usually lives?" </span><br /><br />Dot Y for "Yes" or N for "No".<br /><br />We are interested in people who commute between different places from home to work.<br /><br />If the person lives and works in the same suburb, ward, farm or informal settlement, etc. s/he answers "Yes".<br /><br /><span class="em">Farmers</span> and persons who have their businesses at home or in a home-based office, e.g. lawyers, dressmakers, dentists, or people with a spaza shop or shebeen in their home, do not have to travel to the place of work. For them dot Y = "Yes".<br /><br /><span class="em">Sales representatives and truck drivers</span> and other persons with a mobile place of work indicate the place where they normally start their travelling or where they get their orders.<br /><br />If "Yes", skip P-19f and go to Question P-20 on children ever born.<br /><br />If "No" continue with Question P-19f regarding place of work.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person works in the same sub-place in which he/she usually lives.
Universe
South Africa 2001: Employed or economically active persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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