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National Census of Housing - IPUMS Subset

Honduras, 1961
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HND_1961_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Economic activity in the reference year (HN1961A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: HND1961_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 125
End: 125
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Economic Characteristics</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">For persons 10 years of age and older</span>
<br />[Questions 11-19 were asked of people aged 10 years or older]</p>

<p><span class="em">15. [Working] Condition</span>
<br />Write one of the following categories, according to the case:</p>
<div class="i1">[] Employed<br />[] Unemployed<br />[] Student<br />[] Elderly person<br />[] Retired or pensioner<br />[] Lives from rents<br />[] Ill person<br />[] Confined<br />[] Disabled<br />[] Other</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Employed
2 Unemployed
3 Household duties
4 Student
5 Disabled
6 Institutionalized (incarcerated)
7 Other
8 Unknown
9 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 person's employment status during the reference year.
Universe
Honduras 1961: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies type I trace; type II trace]

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