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Second General Census of the Population and Habitation - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 1992
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BEN_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
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Class of worker (BJ1992A_CLASSWK)

Data file: BEN1992_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 243
End: 243
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em"><br />Persons of 10 years or more of age </span>
<br />[Questions in columns 17 - 21 were asked of persons age 10 or older.]</p>

<p>(20) Status within the profession
<br /> </p>
<div class="i1">[] 0 EMP: employer<br />[] 1 IND: independent<br />[] 2 SAP: permanent salaried employee<br />[] 3 SAT: temporary salaried employee<br />[] 4 COOP: cooperative member<br />[] 5 AF: familial aid<br />[] 6 APP: apprentice<br />[] 7 AUT: other<br />[] 8 SO: Not applicable<br />[] 9 ND: Undeclared</div>
Categories
Value Category
Employer
1 Independent
2 Permanent salaried employee
3 Temporary salaried employee
4 Cooperative member
5 Familial aid
6 Apprentice
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 class of worker of the person.
Universe
Benin 1992: Persons age 10+ from a private household who are employed or unemployed [discrepancies: type I 1.6%; type II 1.2%]

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