Federal Population Census 1990 - IPUMS Subset
Switzerland, 1990
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CHE_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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- CHE1990_PHC-H-H
- CHE1990_PHC-P-H
Socio-economic status in employment (CH1990A_SOCECON)
Data file: CHE1990_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
202
End:
204
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 010 | Directors/CEOs |
| 020 | Liberal professions |
| 031 | Farm executives |
| 032 | Artisans |
| 033 | Self-employed in business and communication services |
| 034 | Self-employed in social and personal services |
| 041 | Engineers and technical managers in agriculture |
| 042 | Engineers and technical managers in production and construction |
| 043 | Executives in business and communication services |
| 044 | Executives in social and personal services |
| 051 | [Technical brokers/salespeople in agriculture] |
| 052 | [Technical brokers/salespeople in production and construction] |
| 053 | Brokers/salespeople in business and communication services |
| 054 | Brokers/salespeople in social and personal services |
| 062 | Technical production and construction white collar employees |
| 063 | White collar employees in business and communication services |
| 064 | White collar employees in social and personal services |
| 071 | Agricultural workers |
| 072 | Production and construction workers |
| 073 | Workers in business and communication services |
| 074 | Workers in social and personal services |
| 081 | Unskilled agricultural labor |
| 082 | Unskilled production and construction labor |
| 083 | Unskilled labor in business and communication services |
| 084 | Unskilled labor in social and personal services |
| 090 | Unattributable employed working persons |
| 200 | Unemployed, laid off |
| 301 | Non-active in training |
| 303 | Non-active doing housework |
| 304 | Non-active retired and living off investment or retirement income |
| 305 | Other non-active |
| 999 | 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 the socioeconomic status in employment of the person.
Universe
Switzerland 1990: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept