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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Type of work contract (indefinite or fixed term) (WRKCONTRCT)

Data file: PAN1980_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 141

End: 142

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
10	Indefinite
20	Fixed-term
21	Test or trial period
22	Training or apprenticeship
23	Specific project or task
24	Seasonal or as needed (casual)
25	Covering the absence of another worker
26	Other or unspecified fixed-term contract
97	No written contract
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.

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Definition

WRKCONTRCT refers to the person's type of work contract, whether it is indefinite (permanent) or fixed-term (temporary).

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