Literal question
K. Answer questions 35-40 only if this person worked in the past 5 years. Otherwise, skip to question 41.
Questions 35-40: Current or most recent job activity.
Describe clearly this person's chief job activity or business last week. If this person had more than one job, describe the one at which this person worked the most hours. If this person had no job or business last week, give information for his/her last job or business.
35. Was this person?
Mark [X] in one box
[] An employee of a private for profit company or business, or of an individual, for wages, salary, or commissions
[] An employee of a private not for profit, tax-exempt, or charitable organization
[] A local government employee (city, county, municipality, etc.)
[] A state government employee
[] A Federal government employee
[] Self-employed in own not incorporated business, professional practice, or farm
[] Self-employed in own incorporated business, professional practice, or farm
[] Working without pay in family business or farm
Interviewer instructions
[Housing Question 17-42 should be asked only of individuals 15 and older.]
[Answer Person Questions 35-40 only of person who worked in the past 5 years.]
35. Mark the "An employee of a PRIVATE NOT FOR PROFIT, tax-exempt, or charitable organization?" box if the person worked for a cooperative, credit union, mutual insurance company, or similar organization.
Employees of foreign governments, the United Nations, and other international organizations should mark the "A Federal GOVERNMENT employee" box.
If the person worked at a public school, college or university, mark the appropriate government category; for example, mark the "a state GOVERNMENT employee" box for a state university, or mark the "a local GOVERNMENT employee" box for a municipio agency.