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1971 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1971
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CAN_1971_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Income from self-employment (CA1971A_INCSELF)

Data file: CAN1971_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 237
End: 243
Width: 7
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CA71A418 CA71A419 CA71A420 CA71A421 CA71A422 CA71A423 CA71A424 CA71A425 CA71A426 CA71A427 CA71A428 CA71A429 CA71A430 CA71A431 CA71A432 CA71A433 CA71A434 CA71A435 CA71A436 CA71A440 CA71A441 CA71A442">[Questions 22-40 were asked of persons age 15+, per question 21.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA71A434 CA71A436 CA71A440 CA71A441 CA71A442">40. Income for 1970 (State in dollars only)<br /><div class="i1">a. During 1970 what were your total wages and salaries, commissions, bonuses, tips, etc? (before any deductions)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i1">b. During 1970 what was your net income from self-employment or operating your own non-farm business or professional practice?</div><br /><div class="i2">State total business income less expenses of operation.<br />If lost money, give amount and write "Loss"<br />[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i1">c. During 1970 what was your net income from operating a farm on your own account or in partnership?</div><br /><div class="i2">State total farm income less expenses of operation. If loss money, give amount and write "Loss"<br />[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i1">d. During 1970 how much income did you receive from</div><br /><div class="i2">1. Family and youth allowances?</div><br /><div class="i3">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i2">2. Government old age pensions, Canada pensions and Quebec pensions?</div><br /><div class="i3">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i2">3. Other government income? (e.g. veteran's pensions and allowances)</div><br /><div class="i3">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i2">4. Retirement pensions from previous employment?</div><br /><div class="i3">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i2">5. Bond and deposit interest and dividends?</div><br /><div class="i3">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i2">6. Other investment income? (e.g. net rents)</div><br /><div class="i3">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i2">7. Other income? (e.g. alimony)</div><br /><div class="i3">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /><div class="i1">e. During 1970 what was your total income? (a+b+c+d)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Amount $____<br />[] None</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the total income received by a person during calendar year 1970 as net income from farm self-employment and/or from non-farm self-employment.
Universe
Canada 1971: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
CA71A442 is a 7-digit numeric variable.


Codes99999 = NIU (not in universe)


Top codes:50000 = 50,000+ for females in the Atlantic region
75000 = 75,000+, except females in the Atlantic region
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