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Census of Canada 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1981
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CAN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Work activity in 1980 for husband or single male parent (CA1981A_0462)

Data file: CAN1981-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 325
End: 326
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 31-46 were asked of persons age 15+, per question 30.]



40. When did you last work, even for a few days (not including housework or other work around your home)?

Mark one box only
[] In 1981: Answer questions 41 to 46
[] In 1980: Answer questions 41 to 46
[] Before 1980: Go to question 46
[] Never worked in lifetime: Go to question 46




45. a. In how many weeks did you work during 1980 (non including housework or other work around your home)?

Include those weeks in which you: worked full-time or part-time; were on a vacation or sick leave with pay; were self-employed.
[] None: Go to question 46.
Or
[] Weeks _ _

b. During most of those weeks, did you work full-time or part-time?

Mark one box only
[] Full-time
[] Part-time
Categories
Value Category
1 Never worked, or worked only before 1980
2 Did not work in 1980, but did in 1981
3 Worked 1 to 13 weeks full-time
4 Worked 14 to 26 weeks full-time
5 Worked 27 to 39 weeks full-time
6 Worked 40 to 48 weeks full-time
7 Worked 49 to 52 weeks full-time
8 Worked 1 to 26 weeks part-time
9 Worked 27 to 48 weeks part-time
10 Worked 49 to 52 weeks part-time
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 work activity of the husband or single male parent in a census family.
Universe
Persons in census families not headed by female lone parents

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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