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General Household Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2009
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NGA_2008_GHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Main job previous week (NG2008A_0412)

Data file: NGA2008-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 147
End: 147
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Part B: Persons(s) present in household continued? (For persons age 10 years and above)
[Applies to questions 11-63]


11. Main job previous week

(If options 1-5 go to Col. 14, and if options 6 or 7 go to Col. 22)

[] 1 Worked for pay
[] 2 Got job but did not work
[] 3 Worked for profit
[] 4 On attachment but didn't work
[] 5 Apprenticeship
[] 6 Kept home
[] 7 Went to school
[] 8 Did nothing
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Worked for pay
2 Had job but did not work
3 Worked for profit
4 On attachment but didn't work
5 Apprenticeship
6 Kept home
7 Went to school
8 Did nothing
9 Unknown
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 main job the previous week.
Universe
Persons age 10+

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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