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Federal Population Census 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2000
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CHE_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office, Minnesota Population Center
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Position in principal employment (CH2000A_0418)

Data file: CHE2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 199
End: 199
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Questions 15 and 16 are intended for people in employment and apprentices




15. What is your current professional status?

[] Self-employed without employees (own business, free-lance)
[] Self-employed with employees (own business, free-lance)
[] Relative employed in family business

Employed as:


Indicate your main job (select just one reply)

[] Apprenticeship (indentured or not)
[] Employee in own corporation (e.g. stock corporation, plc)
[] Manager, executive employee, senior civil servant
[] Middle or junior level, e.g. office manager, section head, branch manager, group manager, workshop foreman, foreman
[] White-collar worker, blue-collar worker, trainee


[] Other position, namely: ________
Categories
Value Category
1 Self employed
2 Employee in own company
3 Co-working family member
4 Apprentice
5 Employed in company management
6 Employed not in company management
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 the person's position in principal employment.
Universe
Employed persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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