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XIII Censo General de Población y Vivienda 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 2001
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VEN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Unidad Técnica censal (UTC), Minnesota Population Center
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Employment status (VE2001A_0429)

Data file: VEN2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 225
End: 226
Width: 2
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Only for persons 10 years old and more
[Questions 20- 35 were asked of persons age 10 and older.]




21. Last week you were:

[] Working: Continue with question 23
[] Not working, buy had a job ? Continue with question 23
[] Looking for work, having worked previously ? Continue with question 23
[] Looking for work for the first time
[] Doing housework
[] Studying and not working
[] As a pensioner or retiree
[] Permanently incapacitated for work
[] Other situation
Categories
Value Category
1 Working
2 Not working, but has a job
3 Looking for work, having worked previously
4 Looking for work for the first time
5 Doing housework
6 Studying and not working
7 As a pensioner or retiree
8 Permanently disabled
9 Other situation
98 Unknown
99 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
6.2 Workforce or economically active population

All persons 10 years of age and older who, the week prior to the interview (Sunday to Saturday), supply or are able to supply labor for the production of goods and services for the market. Both unemployed and employed persons are included in this category. For the purposes of the census, the week prior to the census is taken as the point of reference in the quantification of this variable.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's employment status.
Universe
Persons age 10+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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