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2011 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Greece, 2011
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GRC_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Hellenic Statistical Authority, El.STAT., IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Country of place of work (GR2011A_WKCNTRY)

Data file: GRC2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 271
End: 273
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">[Questions 18 through 19 were asked of all persons that are currently working or seeking work]</span></p>

<p>18. Place of work</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">Choose only one answer.</span><br />[] 1 No fixed place of work<br />[] 2 Place of work within usual residence<br />[] 3 Place of work in the locality of usual residence<br />[] 4 Place of work in other locality or foreign country (state)</div><div class="i2">____ Locality<br />____ Municipal/Communal Unit<br />____ Local community<br />____ Regional unit or foreign country</div>
Categories
Value Category
101 Belgium
102 Bulgaria
105 Germany
108 Greece
110 France
111 Italy
112 Cyprus
118 Netherlands
127 United Kingdom
201 Albania
218 Russian Federation
222 Switzerland
299 Other Europe
300 Africa
503 United States of America
599 Other Latin America, North America, and the Caribbean
642 Turkey
699 Other Asia
700 Oceania
998 Unknown
999 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
<span class="em">Question 18 "Place of work" </span>(Cases 1 or 2 of question 13)
<br />Place of work is the place where the individual is or was executing his work. An individual may be working in a non permanent place (case 1) or in a permanent place (cases 2, 3 and 4).</p>
<div class="i1"><span class="em">Case 1 </span>includes individuals whose work presupposes moving in different areas and therefore they are not present at a certain address e.g. roving salesmen, taxi drivers, construction workers, market salesmen etc.<br />Working in a permanent place included the cases of permanent place of work as well the cases where the individual presents himself at a certain place at the beginning of his work. Analytically:<br /><span class="em">Case 2 </span>refers to the individuals working in their permanent place inside their dwelling. This category includes artisans, doctors, architects, designers, persons operating shops inside the dwelling etc.<br /><span class="em">Cases 3 and 4 </span>refer to individuals working at a permanent place outside their dwelling. This category includes also individuals not having a permanent place of work but present themselves at a certain place at the beginning of their work, e.g. bus drivers, pilots, delivers etc.<br /><span class="em">Case 3 </span>is to be recorded for those working at a permanent place within the boundaries of the Municipality or Commune of their usual residence.<br /><span class="em">Case 4 </span>is to be recorded for those working at a permanent place in another Municipality or Commune of Greece or abroad.<br />In this case, [omitted, the information as in the form] is to be recorded.<br />Peasants are to answer one of the cases 3 or 4, depending on where most of their cultivation land is located.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates a person country of place of work.
Universe
Greece 2011: Persons who worked in a fixed place or were seeking work last week [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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