XI Censo de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, 1981

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Reference ID

VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Employment status (VE1981A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: VEN1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 208

End: 209

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="VE81A421 VE81A422 VE81A423 VE81A424 VE81A425 VE81A426 VE81A428 VE81A429 VE81A430 VE81A431 VE81A432">(Only for people 12 years of age and older.) </svar>

<svar a="all" v="VE81A421">18. In which of the following situations did you find yourself last week? (Mark only one response) <div class="i1">[] Working -- Go on to question 24 [] Not working but employed -- Go on to question 24 [] Looking for work [] Household duties [] Studying [] Living from investment income [] As a pensioner or retiree [] In another situation [] Permanently disabled for purposes of work</div> </svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Working
02	Not working but is employed
03	Looking for work
04	Engaged in household duties
05	Student
06	Rentier
07	Pensioner or retired
08	Other situation
09	Permanently disabled for purposes of employment
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 variable indicates the economic activity of the person.

Universe

Venezuela 1981: Persons age 12+ [discrepancies: type I 4.6%; type II none]

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Concept

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