Demographic and Health Survey 1997 - IPUMS Subset

Madagascar, 1997

Reference ID

MDG_1997_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Direction de la Démographie et des Statistiques Sociales, Institut National de la Statistique [Madagascar] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

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Respondent's current type of employment. (B_WKCURRTYPE)

Data file: MDG1997-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 397

End: 397

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

715. Do you do this work for a member of your family, for someone else, or are you self-employed?

FOR FAMILY MEMBER 1
FOR SOMEONE ELSE 2
SELF-EMPLOYED 3

Categories

Value	Category
8	Missing
0	Did not work
1	Paid employee, away
2	Paid employee, home
3	Self-employed, away
4	Self-employed, home
5	Unpaid worker, away
6	Unpaid worker, home

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

WKCURRTYPE (V718) indicates the woman's current type of employment, along the two dimensions of class of worker (paid, self-employed, unpaid) and location (at home or away).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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