Census of Population and Housing 1972 - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 1972

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ISR_1972_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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In the labor force last week (IL1972A_0422)

Data file: ISR1972-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 180

End: 180

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 1-24 asked only of those 14 years of age or older.]

In questions 13-21, full or part-time work for payment, profit, or other remuneration, and also work of a family member without pay in a family business will be considered as "work". Not considered as "work": work of woman in her own household.

[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons aged 14+ who did not serve in regular or professional military service (not including army reserves) last week, per question 13]

14. Did you actively look for work during the last week?

For example, through the Labor Exchange, enquiring at various places of work, attempting to set up a business etc.

[] 1. Yes
[] 2. No

15. Do you have a job, a business, or an agricultural farm that you were absent from in the last week (for reasons of leave, sickness, army reserve duty, or other cause)?

[] 1. Yes
[] 2. No

Value	Category
1	Worked last week
2	Absent from work last week
3	Sought work last week
4	Did not work
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether a person was in the labor force last week.

Universe

Persons age 14+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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