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National Population and Housing Census, 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Argentina, 1980
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ARG_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Argentine National institute of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Class of worker (AR1980A_CLASSWK)

Data file: ARG1980_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 195
End: 195
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">C. Population</span></p>

<p><span class="h3">For all of the persons 14 years and more</span>
<br /><svar v="AR80A414 AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419 AR80A420"> [Questions 10-15 were asked of persons age 14 and older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419">Questions 11, 12, and 13 should be asked only of the person that responded to one of the first three choices in question 10. The answer should refer to the activity carried out between Monday and the Sunday before the day of the census.<br /><br />[Question 11, 12 and 13 were asked of persons who responded to one of the first three choices in question 10: worked, didn't work but had a job, or looked for work having worked before.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="AR80A416">12. What position did you have in this occupation?<br /><div class="i1">Ask the questions one at a time in the indicated order when you get an affirmative answer mark the corresponding box.<br /><br />[] Employee or worker in the public sector<br />[] Employee or worker in the private sector<br />[] Domestic employee<br />[] Self-employed (does not have employer)<br />[] Owner or partner (has employees)<br />[] Family worker without regular income<br />[] Unanswered</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Employee or worker in the public sector
2 Employee or worker in the private sector
3 Domestic employee
4 Self-employed (does not have employees)
5 Owner or partner (has employees)
6 Family worker without fixed remuneration
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h1">C. Population</span></p>

<p>Census home is a person or group of persons, related or not, who occupy the same dwelling. You will write down first the name and surname of the head of the household, then ask all the corresponding questions.</p>

<p><svar v="AR80A414 AR80A415 AR80A416 AR80A417 AR80A418 AR80A419 AR80A420"><span class="em">You will ask the following questions to all persons 14 years old or older.</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="AR80A416"><span class="em">12. What position do you have in the running of this occupation?</span><br /><span class="em">Employee or worker of the public sector:</span> a person who works for daily wages or salary for a centralized or decentralized or autonomous organism of national, provincial, or municipal administration; government employees, or companies under governmental control.<br /><br /><span class="em">Employee or worker of the private sector:</span> a person who works for daily wages or salary for an employer, company or private employer.<br /><br /><span class="em">Domestic employee:</span> a person who works for daily wages or salary for an employer doing domestic duties (cook, nanny, butler, maid, gardener, etc.).<br /><br /><span class="em">Self-employed (does not have employers):</span> a person who without depending on a employer, exploits their own economic company, or who runs for their own account a profession or craft, without employing any remunerated worker.<br /><br /><span class="em">Employer or partner (has employees):</span> a person who exploits their own economic company or runs by their own account a profession or craft, and who has one or more workers for salary or daily wages.<br /><br /><span class="em">Family worker without remuneration:</span> a person who works in a company or business whose owner is a relative and does not receive a fixed remuneration.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's position in his/her occupation.
Universe
Argentina 1980: Persons age 14+ with a job or experienced unemployed [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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