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1997 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Iraq, 1997
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IRQ_1997_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Republic of Iraq, Board of Ministers, Planning Commission, Central Statistical Organization, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Labor force status (IQ1997A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: IRQ1997_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 253
End: 253
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IQ97A418 IQ97A419 IQ97A420 IQ97A421 IQ97A422 IQ97A423 IQ97A424 IQ97A425 IQ97A452 IQ97A453"><span class="h3">For persons six years old and more</span><br />[Applies to questions 46-52]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IQ97A418">46. Labor force information<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Working<br />[] 2 Unemployed seeking work<br />[] 3 Housewife with part-time work<br />[] 4 Full-time student<br />[] 5 Housewife<br />[] 6 Pensioner<br />[] 7 Have income but not working<br />[] 8 Others</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Working
2 Unemployed seeking work
3 Housewife with part time work
4 Full time student
5 Housewife
6 Pensioner
7 Have income but not work
8 Others
9 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the person's employment status.
Universe
Iraq 1997: Persons age 6+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

concept

Concept
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