The United Republic of Tanzania, 2002 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1902

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TZA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Economic activity in the last 12 months (TZ2002A_ACTIVYR)

Data file: TZA2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 220

End: 221

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="TZ02A417 TZ02A418 TZ02A419 TZ02A420 TZ02A421">D. Economic activity For persons age 5 and older [Questions 16-20.] </svar>

<svar a="all" v="TZ02A417">16. Economic activity What did [respondent] do in the last 12 months? <div class="i1">Write the appropriate code. _ _</div> </svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Worked paid non seasonal
02	Worked paid seasonal
03	Worked unpaid non seasonal
04	Worked unpaid seasonal
05	Worked for own benefit full time
06	Worked for own benefit seasonal
07	Not worked (available for work and actively seeking for work)
08	Not worked (available for work but not actively seeking for work)
09	Full time student
10	Home maintenance (e.g. cooking, cleaning, caring for children and elderly)
11	Unable to work, sick, too old, disabled
96	Other work not specified
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.

Description

Definition

This question indicates the economic activity of the person in the last 12 months.

Universe

Tanzania 2002: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 0.9%]

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Concept

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