Literal question
6. Resident characteristics
Work and earnings
For persons aged 10 years or older
[Questions 6.41 to 6.59 were asked for persons 10 years of age or older.]
In the week of 25 to 31 July, 2010, for at least 1 hour:
6.41 Did you work in some paid activity: for cash, products, goods or benefits?
(Benefits: housing, food, training, etc.)
[] 1 Yes (Skip to 6.45)
[] 2 No (Go to 6.42)
Interviewer instructions
Work and Income
For residents 10 years of age or older
During the week of July 25 to July 31 2010, for at least one hour:
6.41 - Have you worked and earned cash, products, goods or benefits?
Depending on the situation, record:
1 - Yes - If a person has had a paid job for at least a full hour on the week of reference. Include in this option, a person whose work involves offering his/her services or waiting on customers or clients and, worked for at least a full hour on the week of reference, even if he/she did not have customers or clients.
2 - No- For a person who:
Did not have a paid job on the week in reference;
During the week of reference did not have paid work because he/she was temporarily away due: to vacation days, leave (paid or unpaid), voluntary absence, strike, temporary suspension of the contract, illness, bad weather conditions or another reason.
For example: a person was employed in a bank and, on the week in reference, did not work because of vacation days. For that person you must register option 2 - No, because he/she was working, but did not exert his/her function throughout the week of reference.
