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Continuous Multi-Purpose Household Survey 2012

Mauritius, 2012
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MUS_2012_CMPHS_v01_M
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Central Statistics Office
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Data file: cps2012

This dataset provides information from "Household Questionnaire B1", Module I, II, III

Cases: 42873
Variables: 140

Variables

month
Reference month
psu
PSU-RDI
householdno
household no
district
Geographical district
rotation
Rotation group
questno
Question number
memberno
Member number
weight
Weight
version
Quest Version
reasonforpresenceabsenceofmember
Reason for presence of household member /absence of member formerly present?
relationtohead
Relationship to head
age
Age
sex
Sex
maritalstat
Marital status
schoolattendance
school attendance
educationlevel
education level
whenstudied
When studied
qualification
Other educational qualifications?
workforihr
Did you do any work for pay, profit or family gain, even if it was only for one hour?
activitiesforsalepay
Did you do any of the following activities for sale or pay?
absentfromwork
Were you temporarily absent from a job or business because of holidays, sickness or any other reason?
whyabsentfromwork
Why were you away from work during the week?
establishmentname
What is the name of the establishment, firm, government institution, etc. for which you worked?
size
How many persons (including yourself) work there?
activity
What kind of work/activity is carried out at your place of work?
occup
Kind of work do you do there most of the time - 2 digit NASCO-08 grouping
employmentstatus
What was your employment status?
lengthofservice
How long have you been working for your present employer?
nps
Do you contribute to the National Pensions Scheme?
empnps
Does your employer contribute to the National Pensions Scheme for you?
income
How much did you derive as income for the last month?
irregular
Of which irregular income (specify)
otherjob
In addition to your main occupation, do you have any other job or business?
secondaryactivity
In addition to your main occupation, did you have any other job or business?
secondaruempstatus
What was your employment status there?
hrsmainjob
During the week, how many hours did you work at your main job?
hrsusualmain
How many hours do you usually work at your main job per week?
whylesshrmain
Why did you work less than your usual hours at your main job?
hrsatotherjob
How many hours did you work at your other job(s)?
hrsusualatother
How many hours do you usually work at your other job(s) per week?
whyworkedlessother
Why did you work less than your usual hours at your other job(s)?
addwork
In addition to your total actual hours worked?
extrahrs
How many extra hours (at main and other jobs) could you have worked?
lookadd
Have you been looking for additional work (with more hours) during the past 4 weeks?
owntype
What is the type of ownership of the enterprise in which you are working?
expsep
Is the enterprise's expenditure separate from the owner's household ones?
asstsep
Are the enterprise's assets separate from the owner's household ones?
formacc
Is there a set of formal accounts for this enterprise?
propm
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - working proprietor - male
propf
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - working proprietor - female
cfwm
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - contributing family worker - male
cfwf
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - contributing family worker - female
empm
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - permanent employee - male
empf
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - permanent employee - female
casualm
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - casual employee - male
casualf
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - casual employee - female
appm
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - apprentice/helper - male
appf
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week - apprentice/helper - female
totempformal
How many persons worked in this enterprise during the week
lookwk
How long have you been without work and looking for work?
applied
What have you done during the past 4 weeks to obtain work - applied to prospective employers
worksite
What have you done during the past 4 weeks to obtain work - checked at factories, worksites
advertise
What have you done during the past 4 weeks to obtain work - placed or answered advertisements
assistjob
What have you done during the past 4 weeks to obtain work - sought assistance or advice to obtain a paid job
assistbus
What have you done during the past 4 weeks to obtain work - sought assistance or advice to start own business
landetc
What have you done during the past 4 weeks to obtain work - looked for land, building,or finance to set up own business
permit
What have you done during the past 4 weeks to obtain work - applied for permit to set up own business
registstep
Are you registered at the employment service?
otherstep
Are you registered at other service?
timelookwork
How long have you been without work and looking for work?
liketowork
Why did you not like to work or were you not available for work?
whynotlookforwork
Why were you not looking for work?
availableforwork
Could you have started to work during the if work was available?
full
Are you willing to accept - full-time employment?
part
Are you willing to accept - part-time employment?
permanent
Are you willing to accept- employment without limit of time - permanent?
temporary
Are you willing to accept - temporary employment?
public
Are you willing to accept- employment in the public sector?
private
Are you willing to accept - employment in the private sector?
belowqualification
Are you willing to accept work below your level of qualification?
outsidequalification
Are you willing to work outside your training/qualification?
whynotavailable
Why were you not available for work during the week?
sourceofincome
What is your main source of income or support to meet your daily needs?
everworked
Have you ever worked in the past?
whenlastworked
When did you work for the last time, even for a few days?
lastactivity
What kind of activity was carried out at the place where you worked?
lastoccupation
What kind of work did you do there most of the time?
lastempstatus
What is your employment status?
whyleftjob
Why did you leave your last job?
registered
Are you registered at the employment service?
howlongregisterd
How long have you been registered at the employment service?
totalexp
What was your household total expenditure for the last month?
consumexp
What was your household expenditure on the following items for the last month?
food
What was your household expenditure for the last month for food?
medical
What was your household expenditure for the last month for medical care?
rent
What was your household expenditure for the last month for rent (if any)?
gas
What was your household expenditure for the last month for gas?
education
What was your household expenditure for the last month for education?
transport
What was your household expenditure for the last month for transport?
clothing
What was your household expenditure for the last month for clothing?
water
What was your household expenditure for the last month for water?
electricity
What was your household expenditure for the last month for electricity?
telephone
What was your household expenditure for the last month for the telephone?
internet
What was your household expenditure for the last month for the internet?
mobilphone
What was your household expenditure for the last month for the mobile phone?
hotels
What was your household expenditure for the last month for restaurants and hotels bills?
culture
What was your household expenditure for the last month for recreation and culture?
appliances
What was your household expenditure for the last month for the household appliances and furniture?
maintenance
What was your household expenditure for the last month for the routine house maintenance?
life
What was your household expenditure for the last month for life insurance and pension contributions?
npscontribution
Do you contribute to the National pension fund or other fund?
fpsconribution
Do you contribute to the civil service family pension scheme?
prb
Do you contribute to the pension contribution (PRB 2008)?
debtland
What was your household expenditure for the last month for debt repayment?
debtvehic
What was your household expenditure for the last month for debt vehicle?
debtcredit
What was your household expenditure for the last month for credit purchase?
educloan
What was your household expenditure for the last month for educational loan?
debtother
What was your household expenditure for the last month for debt to others?
totalexpenditurelastmonth
What was your total expenditure last month?
incometax
What was your income tax last month?
municipal
What was your municipal tax last month?
imputerent
What would be the rent payable for your housing unit ?
paidempl
Income from work last month - paid employment
selfempl
Income from work last month - self-employment
backyard
Income from work last month - backyard produced goods
totalincomefromwork
What would be the total income from work?
land
Income from property last month - rent from land
dividend
Income from property last month - dividends/interests
otherproperty
Income from property last month - other (specify)
totalpropertyincome
What would be the total property income?
pensionfromformeremployer
What would be the pension from former employer?
npfretirement
What would be the pension from NPF retirement/old age pension retirement?
widows
Does any member of the household receive widow's and children pension?
othersocialsecuritypension
Does any member of the household receive other social security pension?
alimony
Does any member of the household receive maintenance allowance/alimony?
regulartallowanceparents
Does any member of the household receive regular allowance from parents?
regulartallowanceorganisations
Does any member of the household receive regular allowance from organisations?
otherregularincome
Does any member of the household receive other regular income?
totaltransferincome
What would be the total transfer income?
proxy
Total: 140
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