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1995 Population Census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 1985
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LAO_1995_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Statistical Center, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Main activity in the last 12 months (LA1995A_ACTIVITY)

Data file: LAO1995_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 240
End: 241
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">D. For persons aged 10 years and above</span>
<br />[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons aged 10 years and above]</p>

<p>14.What was [the respondent's] main activity the last 12 months?</p>
<div class="i1">Enter code from code list:<br /><br />[] 01 Paid employee (Government)<br />[] 02 Paid employee (Parastatal)<br />[] 03 Paid employee (Private)<br />[] 04 Paid employee (State enterprise)<br />[] 05 Employer<br />[] 06 Own account worker<br />[] 07 Unpaid family worker<br />[] 08 Looking for work/unemployed<br />[] 09 Student<br />[] 10 Household duties<br />[] 11 Retired/sick/too old<br />[] 12 Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Paid employee (government)
02 Paid employee (parastatal)
03 Paid employee (private)
04 Paid employee (state enterprise)
05 Employer
06 Own account worker
07 Unpaid family worker
08 Looking for work, unemployed
09 Student
10 Household duties
11 Retired, sick, or too old
12 Other
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

Universe
Laos 1995: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
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