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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment July, 1987-June, 1988 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1987 - 1988
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IND_1987_NSS43-SCH10_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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National Sample Survey Organization, Government of India, Minnesota Population Center
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Fully engaged in work (more or less) during the last 365 days (IN1987A_0430)

Data file: IND1987-P-H

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Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 179
End: 179
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[7] Follow up questions for persons with usual activity status codes 11-94 (reference question 2, section 6)
[Questions 1-10 were asked of persons who can work, per question 2 of section 6.]




4. For persons with usual activity status codes 11-51 [For persons who worked, per question 2.]:
Were you more or less fully engaged in work during the last 365 days?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
If yes, go to question 8
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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.
Interviewer instructions
5.7.5 Item 4: Fully engaged or not, in work: The question 'were you more or less fully engaged in work during the last 365 days' listed in item 4 will be put only to those categorized usually 'working' (i.e. those with status codes 11-51) recorded against item *2) with a view to finding out whether the person considers himself/herself as having enough work to keep himself/herself busy in that work almost throughout the year. If the answer to the question is in the affirmative, code-1 and if in the negative, code-2 will be entered against this item. For those persons with the answers in the affirmative question 8 will be asked skipping questions 5 to 7. But to persons who answered 'no' to question 4, questions, 5 and 6 are to be asked.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether fully engaged in work (more or less) during the last 365 days.
Universe
Persons age 5+ who usually worked

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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