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Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census, 1970 Trinidad and Tobago - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1970
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TTO_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Months worked (past 12 months) (TT1970A_WKMON)

Data file: TTO1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 205
End: 205
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Section VI. Economic Activity </span></p>

<p>[Questions 23-29 asked of all persons 10 years and over.]</p>

<p>25. Months worked during past 12 months </p>
<div class="i1">[] Under 2 <br />[] 2-3<br />[] 4-5<br />[] 6-7<br />[] 8-9<br />[] 10-11<br />[] Full year <br />[] Not stated</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Under 2 months
2 2 to 3
3 4 to 5
4 6 to 7
5 8 to 9
6 10 to 11
7 12 months
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 number of months worked in the past 12 months.
Universe
Trinidad and Tobago 1970: Persons aged 10+ who worked in the last 12 months [discrepancies: type I 1.9%, type II 0.5%]

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