The Population and Housing Census of Thailand 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Thailand, 2000

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Reference ID

THA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Apr 26, 2011

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Reason for no availability for work (TH2000A_0420)

Data file: THA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 195

End: 196

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For persons 13 years and over
[Questions S13-L21 were asked of all individuals 13 years and older]

L19. Reason for not being available

[] 1 Working for agricultural season
[] 2 Waiting for appropriate season
[] 3 To study
[] 4 House worker
[] 5 Childhood, elderly
[] 6 Illness/disability unable to work
[] 7 Monk
[] 8 Others

Categories

Value	Category
1	Waiting for agricultural season
2	Waiting for appropriate season
3	To study
4	House worker
5	Childhood, elderly
6	Illness / disability unable to work
7	Monk / religious order
8	Others
98	Unknown
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.

Interviewer instructions

Column S13-S16 and L17-L22
[Ask persons age 13 years or older]

Column L19: Reason for not being available for work during the previous week
[Only for those who recorded code "3" in column L18]

The question asked [of respondents]: "Why you were not available to work during the March 25th-31st, 2000 week?"

Record the code of the reason for not being available to work in a check box as follows:

[] 1 Waiting for planting season

Record code "1"

[] 2 Waiting for the appropriate time

Record code "2"

[] 3 Studying

Record code "3"

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[] 4 Working for house chores, housewife

Record code "4"

[] 5 Childhood, old age

Record code "5"

[] 6 Unable to work due to illness, disability

Record code "6"

[] 7 Priest, monk

Record code "7"

[] 8 Others

Record code "8"

Examples of recording last year's occupation, job description, type of business at the working place, work status, or last week occupation:

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the reasons for no availability for work last week.

Universe

Persons age 13+ who did not work and were not available for work last week

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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