2010 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2006 - 2010

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USA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Class of worker (US2010A_CLASSWKR)

Data file: USA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 353

End: 354

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="US10A441">41. Was this person... Mark (X) ONE box <br /><div class="i1">[] an employee of a private for profit company or business, or of an individual, for wages, salary, or commissions? <br />[] an employee of a private not for profit, tax-exempt, or charitable organization? <br />[] a local government employee (city, county, etc.)? <br />[] a state government employee? <br />[] a federal government employee? <br />[] Self-employed in own not incorporated business, professional practice, or farm? <br />[] Self-employed in own incorporated business, professional practice, or farm? <br />[] Working without pay in family business or farm</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe)
13	Self-employed, not incorporated
14	Self-employed, incorporated
22	Wage/salary, private
23	Wage/salary at non-profit
25	Federal government employee
27	State government employee
28	Local government employee
29	Unpaid family worker

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 class of worker.

Universe

United States 2010: Persons age 16+ working within the last five years, not new workers [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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