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Octavo Censo Nacional de Población y Cuarto de Vivienda de Panamá 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1980
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PAN_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, IPUMS
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Looked for work last week (PA1980A_WORKL)

Data file: PAN1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 220
End: 220
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PA80A415">15. Were you looking for work last week?<br /><div class="i1">Mark the appropriate box.<br /><br />[] 1 Yes (Skip to question 17)<br />[] 2 No (Go on to question 16)</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes
2 No
9 Unknown
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 looked for work last week.
Universe
Panama 1980: Persons age 10+ who did not work last week [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]

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