Literal question
For persons age 10 or older
45. During the past week (seven days) has [the respondent] done any type of work in which he/she received any kind of payment, even if he/she was not working because of time-off, illness or other reason?
[] 1 Yes (skip to question 52)
[] 2 No
Interviewer instructions
Question 45. During the past week (seven days) has [the respondent] done any type of work in which he/she received any kind of payment, even if he/she was not working because of time-off, illness or other reason?
Notice the instruction given above question 45, which indicates that that question and the following are only for people 10 years of age or older. Therefore you should only collect data from the members of the household that are 10 years old or older.
The purpose of this question and the following ones is to collect information about economic characteristics of each of the surveyed people. Because many of the questions in the following segment refer to Last Week. Last Week corresponds to the week before the census date.
If the interviewee had a stable job (remunerated or paid in kind) the week before the census interview, even if the person did not work due to holidays, sickness or some other reason, fill in code 1 and then skip to question 52.
On the contrary, if the interviewee answered that the person did not have a job or did not work the week before the census interview, fill in code 2 and then continue with question 46.
