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Demographic and Health Survey 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1996
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BEN_1996_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère du Plan, de la Restructuration Économique et de la Promotion de l'Emploi, Institut National de la Statistique et de l'Analyse Économique, Bureau Central de Recensement [Bénin], and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Works for family, others, or self (M_WHOWORKFORMN)

Data file: BEN1996-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 346
End: 347
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
120) Do you do this work for a family member, for someone else, or are you self-employed?

FOR FAMILY MEMBER 1
FOR SOMEONE ELSE 2
SELF-EMPLOYED 3
Categories
Value Category
10 Works for self
11 Self-employed
12 Employer
20 For family member
21 For family member (unpaid)
30 For someone else
31 For someone else (unpaid)
32 For someone else (paid)
98 Missing
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.

Description

Definition
WHOWORKFORMN (MV719) indicates whether the man works for a family member, for someone else, or is self-employed.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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