Swiss Federal Population Census of 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 1970

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Reference ID

CHE_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Labour force status (CH1970A_0400)

Data file: CHE1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 145

End: 146

Width: 2

Range: 11 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

C. Questions to persons age 13 and over
[Applies to question 19]

Categories

Value	Category
11	Employed full time
12	Employed part time with one or more jobs
13	Apprentice
20	Unemployed
31	Not in labour force: in school or training
33	Not in labour force: house work
34	Not in labour force: retired
35	Not in labour force: other
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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 19: Present occupation, livelihood
Farmer wives and other adult persons, who work on the farm in addition to their housework, should enter "housewife" as well as "full time or part time employed". In question 20 they should enter only the time which they spend normally at farm work.
Persons age 16 and over who are dependent on their relatives, as long as they are not un-employed, housewives or students, mark the field "other sources of livelihood".
Other sources of livelihood are also alimony, scholarships, support payments, etc.

Description

Definition

This variable identifies the labor force status of the person.

Universe

Persons age 15+

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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