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Recensement general de la population et de l'habitation de 1996 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1996
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BFA_1996_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Minnesota Population Center
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Occupational status (BF1996A_0420)

Data file: BFA1996-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 198
End: 199
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Residents age 10 years or older:
[Questions P18 to P22 were asked for persons 10 years of age or older who were household residents.]




Occupational status:

P18. Has [person] worked during the last seven days?


If yes, circle code 1.
If no, circle the corresponding code and go to P21.

[] 1. Employed (OCC)
[] 2. Unemployed and looking (CHO)
[] 3. Looking for first job (QUE)
[] 4. Retired (RET)
[] 5. Housewife (FOY)
[] 6. Student (ETU)
[] 7. Shareholder (REN)
[] 8. Other inactive persons (AUT)
Categories
Value Category
1 Employed
2 Unemployed and looking
3 Looking for first job
4 Retired
5 Housewife
6 Student
7 Shareholder
8 Other inactive persons
98 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's employment status. The enumeration form indicates that this was asked of household residents age 10+, but it appears to have been asked of all residents age 6+.
Universe
Persons age 6+ who are residents of the household

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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