The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty Microdata Library
  • Data Catalog
  • About
  • Collections
  • Citations
  • Terms of use
  • Login
    Login
    Home / Central Data Catalog / IPUMS / SDN_2008_PHC_V01_M_V7.5_A_IPUMS / variable [SD2008A_LIVEHOOD]
ipums

5th Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Sudan, 2008
Get Microdata
Reference ID
SDN_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
May 03, 2012
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
Page views
117908
Downloads
16130
  • Study Description
  • Data Description
  • Documentation
  • Get Microdata
  • Data files
  • SDN2008_PHC-H-H
  • SDN2008_PHC-P-H

Source of livelihood (SD2008A_LIVEHOOD)

Data file: SDN2008_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 208
End: 208
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="SD08A060 SD08A162">42. What is the household's main source of livelihood?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Subsistence crop farming<br />[] 2 Subsistence animal husbandry<br />[] 3 Wages and salaries<br />[] 4 Owned business enterprise<br />[] 5 Property income<br />[] 6 Remittance<br />[] 7 Pension<br />[] 8 Humanitarian aid</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Subsistence crop farming
2 Subsistence animal husbandry
3 Wages and salaries
4 Owned business enterprise
5 Property income
6 Remittances
7 Pension
8 Humanitarian aid
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 household's main source of livelihood.
Universe
Sudan 2008: All households

concept

Concept
Back to Catalog
The World Bank Working for a World Free of Poverty
  • IBRD IDA IFC MIGA ICSID

© The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved.

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.