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Labour Force Survey, 2012
LFS-Q1, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2012
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Reference ID
ITA_2012_LFS-Q1_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Aug 01, 2025
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  • ITA2012_LFS-Q1-P-H

Main job status, 2 categories (IT2012H_DIPIND)

Data file: ITA2012_LFS-Q1-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 706
End: 707
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[If he/she is absent from work because he/she is on redundancy fund (B3=1), set C1=1, C8=1 and go to C9; if he/she already answered the question (B4 != blank), set C1=B4 and follow the filters of C1]</p>

<p>C1. You carry out (Encoded also in the variable DIPIND):</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 A dependent employee job [go to C8]<br />A job involving:<br /><div class="i2">[] 2 Coordinated and continuous collaboration (with or without project) [go to C1bisalpha]<br />[] 3 Occasional work [go to C1bisbeta]</div><br />Self-employed work such as:<br /><div class="i2">[] 4 Entrepreneur [go to C4]<br />[] 5 Freelancer [go to C3]<br />[] 6 Self-employed [go to C4]<br />[] 7 Works in a family-owned business [go to C1Aalpha]<br />[] 8 Co-operative member [go to C1Abeta]</div></div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Employee
02 Self-employed
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
This variable indicates the main job status of the person (2 categories).
Universe
Italy 2012: Employed persons

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