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National Censuses 2017: 12th Population Census, 7th Housing Census, 3rd Indigenous Communities Census, and 1st Farmer Communities Census - IPUMS Subset

Peru, 2017
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Reference ID
PER_2017_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics and Computing, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
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Jul 30, 2025
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Number of workers in the workplace including respondent (in primary job last week) (PE2017A_EMPSIZE)

Data file: PER2017_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 321
End: 321
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section V. Characteristics of the population (continued)</span></p>

<p><span class="em">22. Last week at your place of employment, including yourself, were there:</span><div class="i1">(Read each alternative and fill in only one oval)<br /><br />[] 1 From 1 to 5 people working?<br />[] 2 From 6 to 10 people working?<br />[] 3 From 11 to 50 people working<br />[] 4 From 51 or more people working?</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 1 to 5 workers
2 6 to 10
3 11 to 50
4 51+ workers
9 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">For persons of 5 years of age and older</span>
<br />[Questions 16 to 23 are asked of persons age 5 or older]</p>

<p><span class="h3">Question 22: Last week, at your place of employment, including yourself were there:</span></p>

<p>If the respondent does not know precisely the number of people who worked at his/her workplace, then ask for an approximate figure.</p>

<p>Remember!</p>
<div class="i1">When there are branches in a business, organization or company and the respondent works in one of them, this question refers to the total number of people working in all branches, including the headquarters.</div>

Description

Universe
Peru 2017: Persons age 5+ who worked last week or did not work last week but had a job, business, occasional work or worked on a farm or family business [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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