General Household Survey 2009 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2010

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Reference ID

NGA_2009_GHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Dec 22, 2014

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Reason for doing nothing (NG2009A_0412)

Data file: NGA2009-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 146

End: 146

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

12. If person did nothing, what was the reason?

(If options 6-8 go to col. 27)

[] 1 Looked for job
[] 2 Sick
[] 3 Believed no job available
[] 4 Laid off 30 days or less
[] 5 Waiting to join work
[] 6 Retired
[] 7 Invalid
[] 8 Others

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Looked for job
2	Sick
3	Believed no job available
4	Laid off 30 days or less
5	Waiting to join work
6	Retired
7	Invalid
8	Other
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 reason the person did nothing during the previous week.

Universe

Persons age 10+ that were doing nothing last week

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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