Federal Population Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 1990

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Reference ID

CHE_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Position in principal employment (CH1990A_0418)

Data file: CHE1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 185

End: 185

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

II. Profession: Questions to employed, unemployed and persons no longer employed

12. Professional status

For employed persons: please indicate your professional status.

For unemployed persons and those no longer employed: please indicate your professional status in your last job:

[] 1 Self-employed (own business, free-lance)
[] 2 Relative employed in family business
[] 3 Employed as apprentice (indentured or not)
[] 4 Employed as manager, executive employee, senior civil servant
[] 5 Employed at middle and lower levels, e.g. as office manager, section head, branch manager/ess, workshop foreman, foreman
[] 6 Employed in another function, e.g. as white-collared worker, blue-collared worker, trainee
[] 7 Other position, namely: ____

Value	Category
1	Self employed
3	Co-working family member
4	Apprentice
5	Employed in company management
6	Employed not in company management
8	Unknown
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the position in principal employment of the person.

Universe

Persons age 15+ and employed

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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