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The 14th General Population Census and General Housing Census
2001 IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Italy, 2001
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ITA_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Employment status (IT2001A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: ITA2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 221
End: 222
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IT01A437 IT01A438 IT01A439 IT01A440 IT01A441 IT01A442 IT01A443 IT01A444 IT01A445 IT01A446 IT01A447 IT01A448 IT01A449 IT01A450 IT01A451"><span class="em">Persons over 15 years of age must answer questions starting from point 6.<br />Persons under 15 years of age must answer questions starting from point 8.</span><br /><br />[Questions 6.1-7.12 were asked of persons over 15 years of age.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IT01A437"><span class="em">6.1 Indicate whether, during the week preceding the date of the Census (from 14 to 20 October, 2001), the person was</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 01 Employed [skip to point 7]<br />[] 02 Looking for first employment<br />[] 03 Unemployed (looking for a new job)<br />[] 04 Waiting to begin a job already obtained<br />[] 05 Student<br />[] 06 Looking after home/household<br />[] 07 Retired<br />[] 08 On national military service or substitute civil service [skip to point 8]<br />[] 09 Disabled for work [skip to point 8]<br />[] 10 Other conditions</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Employed
02 Looking for first employment
03 Unemployed (looking for a new job)
04 Waiting to begin a job already obtained
05 Student
06 Looking after home/household
07 Retired
08 On national military service or substitute civil service
09 Disabled for work
10 Other conditions
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 employment status during the week preceding the date of the Census (October 14 t0 20, 2001) of persons 15 years of age and above.
Universe
Italy 2001: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]

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