Population Census 1987, Federal Republic Germany - IPUMS Subset
Germany, 1987
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Reference ID
DEU_1987_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), IPUMS
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- DEU1987_PHC-H-H
- DEU1987_PHC-P-H
Number of persons with income in household (age 15 or older) (DE1987A_NINC)
Data file: DEU1987_PHC-H-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
210
End:
211
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="DE87A079 DE87A080 DE87A086 DE87A420 DE87A444"><span class="em">Question 8: Your main source of livelihood</span><br />The source of subsistence which provides the largest part of livelihood must be marked solely by direct recipients or persons entitled, but not by family members. If applicable, they should mark, "support, maintenance by parents, husband/wife, etc." Scholarships should be marked as "other benefits" (e.g., social assistance, Federal Law on the Promotion of Education/Training); the same applies to the maintenance grants provided under the work promotion law for retraining and further education as well as for employment and occupation for the promotion of handicapped persons.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="DE87A079 DE87A080 DE87A086 DE87A420 DE87A444">8. Your main source of livelihood?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Economic/occupational activity<br />[] 2 Unemployment benefits or relief<br />[] 3 Pension, etc.<br />[] 4 Own property, letting leasing, provision for aged persons<br />[] 5 Support, maintenance by parents, husband/wife, etc.<br />[] 6 Other benefits (e.g., social assistance)</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="DE87A079 DE87A080 DE87A086 DE87A420 DE87A444">8. Your main source of livelihood?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Economic/occupational activity<br />[] 2 Unemployment benefits or relief<br />[] 3 Pension, etc.<br />[] 4 Own property, letting leasing, provision for aged persons<br />[] 5 Support, maintenance by parents, husband/wife, etc.<br />[] 6 Other benefits (e.g., social assistance)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | |
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 or more |
| 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the number of persons with income (age 15 or older) in the household.
Universe
Germany 1987: Private dwellings [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept