General Population Census VIII Homes IV and Housing VI 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2011

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Reference ID

URY_2011_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Institute of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Has worked before (UY2011A_0454)

Data file: URY2011-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 232

End: 232

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Labor Activity

For people 12 years or older:
[Questions 22-38 are asked of people aged 12 or older.]

31. Has [the respondent] worked before? (PerAL05)

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No (go to q. 37)

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Yes
2	No
9	Unknown

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.

Interviewer instructions

8.7 Labor Activity

This module is directed towards people 12 years of age or alder and has the objective of determining if, from point of view of the economic activity, the members of the household are employed, unemployed, or inactive. Additionally, it seeks to obtain information about the characteristics of the occupations (tasks, activity sector, etc.).

Has he/she worked before?

The objective of this question is to determine if the person is unemployed and looking for work for the first time, or is unemployed and has had employment in the past.

According to the response obtained, continue the interview according to the sequence that the system indicates.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates if the person has worked before.

Universe

Persons age 12+ looking for work last week

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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