Population Housing and Establishments Census 2006 - IPUMS Subset
Egypt, Arab Rep., 2006
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Employment status (EG2006A_0414)
Data file: EGY2006-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
161
End:
162
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
[Questions 8-14 were asked of persons age 6 and older]
9. Work status
[] 1 Underage
[] 2 Employer
[] 3 Self employed
[] 4 Waged worker
[] 5 Unpaid, working for family
[] 6 Unpaid, working for others
[] 7 Currently unemployed
[] 8 Recently unemployed
[] 9 Full-time student
[] 10 Housewife
[] 11 Retired
[] 12 Oldster and does not work
[] 13 Disabled
[] 14 Does not want to work
[] 15 Others
9. Work status
[] 1 Underage
[] 2 Employer
[] 3 Self employed
[] 4 Waged worker
[] 5 Unpaid, working for family
[] 6 Unpaid, working for others
[] 7 Currently unemployed
[] 8 Recently unemployed
[] 9 Full-time student
[] 10 Housewife
[] 11 Retired
[] 12 Oldster and does not work
[] 13 Disabled
[] 14 Does not want to work
[] 15 Others
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Employer |
| 2 | Self employed |
| 3 | Waged worker |
| 4 | Works for family without wage |
| 5 | Works for others without wage |
| 6 | Unemployed with previous work experience |
| 7 | Unemployed, new worker |
| 8 | Full-time student |
| 9 | Full-time housewife |
| 10 | Retired |
| 11 | Senior citizen who doesn't work |
| 12 | Disabled |
| 13 | Unwilling to work |
| 14 | Other |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
Table 1: Household characteristics
11. Member employment status (during the previous week of the enumeration day)
The data regarding the nature of work, for members aged 6 years and older, should be selected from field number (1) to field number (16). There are 2 squares to code one of the correct answers in, writing the verbal response below the squares:
1. Member below age (less than 6 years).
2. Business owner who hires others.
3. Member who works for himself/herself and doesn't hire anyone.
4. Member who works for a wage for others or for family.
5. Member who works for family without wage.
6. Member who works for others without wage.
7. Unemployed who has worked before.
8. Unemployed who has never worked before.
9. Full-time student.
10. Full-time housewife
11. Retired who is less than 65 years and doesn't work
12. Member who is 65 years or above and doesn't work
13. Disabled
14. Doesn't want to work although he/she can work because he/she has enough income.
15. Other, for a male member who is between 6 to below 15 years, who is not enrolled in school and doesn't work.
11. Member employment status (during the previous week of the enumeration day)
The data regarding the nature of work, for members aged 6 years and older, should be selected from field number (1) to field number (16). There are 2 squares to code one of the correct answers in, writing the verbal response below the squares:
1. Member below age (less than 6 years).
2. Business owner who hires others.
3. Member who works for himself/herself and doesn't hire anyone.
4. Member who works for a wage for others or for family.
5. Member who works for family without wage.
6. Member who works for others without wage.
7. Unemployed who has worked before.
8. Unemployed who has never worked before.
9. Full-time student.
10. Full-time housewife
11. Retired who is less than 65 years and doesn't work
12. Member who is 65 years or above and doesn't work
13. Disabled
14. Doesn't want to work although he/she can work because he/she has enough income.
15. Other, for a male member who is between 6 to below 15 years, who is not enrolled in school and doesn't work.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the employment status of the person.
Universe
Persons age 6 and older
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |