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

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Length of unemployment (NG2009A_0413)

Data file: NGA2009-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 147

End: 147

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

13. Length of unemployment

(From the last paid work)

[] 1 Less than 1 month
[] 2 Between 1 and 2 months
[] 3 Between 2 and 3 months
[] 4 Between 3 and 4 months
[] 5 More than 4 months
[] 6 Never had a paid work

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Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	Less than one month
2	Between 1 and 2 months
3	Between 2 and 3 months
4	Between 3 and 4 months
5	More than 4 months
6	Never had a paid job
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 length of unemployment.

Universe

Persons age 10+ that were doing nothing last week and are not retired or invalid

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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