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Population and Housing Census 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1970
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MYS_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Department of Statistics Malaysia, Minnesota Population Center
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Whether earn any money by working or selling home made goods (MY1970A_0424)

Data file: MYS1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 173
End: 173
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 25-44 were asked of persons age 10+.]


Before asking questions 25-34 explain that the questions are for the previous 7 day period only



28. Did you earn any money by working or by selling home made goods?

[] Yes
[] No
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person earned any money by working or selling home made goods for the last 7 days.
Universe
Persons age 10+ who had no regular job but helped in family business less than 3 hours per day

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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