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2008 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 2008
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Reference ID
ISR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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  • ISR2008_PHC-P-H

Class of worker (IL2008A_CLASSWK)

Data file: ISR2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 222
End: 223
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Questions on your main place of work</span>
<br />[Questions 59-70]</p>

<p>67. What is your status in the workplace?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Employee <br />[] 2 Self-employed, with no employees <br />[] 3 Self-employed, with 1-2 employees <br />[] 4 Self-employed, with 3-9 employees <br />[] 5 Self-employed, employing 10 employees or more<br />[] 6 Member of cooperative<br />[] 7 <span class="lang">Kibbutz</span> member (who is not an employee)<br />[] 8 Family member who works without pay in the family business or farm</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Salaried employee
02 Self-employed who does not employ salaried employees
03 Self-employed, employing 1-2 salaried employees
04 Self-employed, employing 3-9 salaried employees
05 Self-employed, employing 10 salaried employees or more
06 Member of a cooperative
07 Member of a kibbutz (who is not a salaried employee)
08 Unpaid family member working in a family business or farm
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 person's status at work.
Universe
Israel 2008: Persons age 15+ in the civilian labor force last year [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
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