XIV Recenseamento Geral da População e IV Recenseamento Geral da Habitação - IPUMS Subset
Portugal, 2001
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PRT_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Portugal Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), IPUMS
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Source of livelihood (PT2001A_INCSRC)
Data file: PRT2001_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
288
End:
288
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="PT01A409 PT01A410 PT01A419 PT01A420 PT01A421 PT01A417 PT01A418 PT01A411 PT01A422 PT01A423 PT01A424 PT01A425 PT01A426 PT01A427 PT01A413 PT01A414 PT01A415 PT01A416 PT01A428 PT01A429 PT01A430 PT01A434">[Questions 3.1-21 were asked of persons who consider this living quarter their usual place of residence, according to question 3]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PT01A425 PT01A426 PT01A427 PT01A413 PT01A414 PT01A415 PT01A416 PT01A428 PT01A429 PT01A430 PT01A434 PT01A438 PT01A433 PT01A432 PT01A436 PT01A437 PT01A435 PT01A412">[Questions 10-24 were asked of persons born before December 31, 1999, who consider this living quarter their usual place of residence, according to questions 3 and 9]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PT01A434 PT01A431 PT01A438 PT01A433 PT01A432 PT01A436 PT01A437 PT01A435">[Questions 17 to 23 were asked of persons age 15+ who ever attended school at a level higher then pre-primary, and consider this living quarter their usual place of residence, according to questions 3 and 13]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PT01A434 PT01A431">17. What is your main source of livelihood?<br /><div class="i1">[] 11 Work<br />[] 12 Temporary benefits: Sickness, accident, etc.<br />[] 13 Temporary benefits: Unemployment<br />[] 14 Temporary benefits: Other<br />[] 15 Guaranteed minimal income<br />[] 16 Pensions<br />[] 17 Property or entrepreneurial income<br />[] 18 Social support<br />[] 19 Household support<br />[] 20 Other cases</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PT01A434"><span class="em">Question 17 - What is your main source of livelihood?</span><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Main source of livelihood</span> means the principal source of income, which has provided the individual with the means necessary for his or her subsistence over the past 12 months (food, accommodation, clothing, footwear, etc.).<br />If you have various sources of income, indicate only the principal source.<br /><br /><span class="em">Work</span> - Indicate this response if you live mainly from your work, whether gainful or not (such as when you work for a relative, without pay, but who supports you) or you are performing compulsory military service.<br /><br /><span class="em">Temporary benefit in respect of an accident at work or occupational illness</span> - If you are temporarily prevented from working and receive benefits as a result of an accident at work or occupational illness.<br /><br /><span class="em">Temporary unemployment benefits</span> - Tick this response if you are unemployed and live mainly from your unemployment benefit. If you are unemployed but do not receive an unemployment benefit, indicate the response which best applies to your case.<br /><br /><span class="em">Other temporary benefits</span> - These are benefits granted as a result of accident, illness, birth, etc. and which are not covered by the benefits indicated above.<br /><br /><span class="em">Guaranteed Minimum Income</span> - A monthly benefit from the noncontributory Social Security scheme designed to provide persons entitled and members of their household, in cases of severe economic hardship, with the resources they need to satisfy their basic requirements.<br /><br /><span class="em">Pension (Retirement)</span> - Tick this box if you live mainly from a retirement or old-age pension, military reserve pension, invalidity pension, life annuity resulting from an accident at work or occupational illness, social pension, etc..<br /><br /><span class="em">Property or entrepreneurial income</span> - If your principal source of income is from property, interest, profits, dividends, royalties, etc., tick this response.<br /><br /><span class="em">Social support</span> - If your principal source of subsistence is from aid provided by the State, Public Bodies, Private Non-Profit Institutions, etc., tick this box.<br /><br /><span class="em">Supported by household </span>- Tick this box if you live supported by your household (for example: housewife who only works at home, minor children or children who do not work, regardless of whether they study, elderly persons who do not receive a pension and do not have another source of income, etc.).<br /><br /><span class="em">Other cases</span> - If your case is not included in the cases already described, tick this box (for example, study grants).</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="PT01A425 PT01A426 PT01A427 PT01A413 PT01A414 PT01A415 PT01A416 PT01A428 PT01A429 PT01A430 PT01A434 PT01A438 PT01A433 PT01A432 PT01A436 PT01A437 PT01A435 PT01A412">[Questions 10-24 were asked of persons born before December 31, 1999, who consider this living quarter their usual place of residence, according to questions 3 and 9]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PT01A434 PT01A431 PT01A438 PT01A433 PT01A432 PT01A436 PT01A437 PT01A435">[Questions 17 to 23 were asked of persons age 15+ who ever attended school at a level higher then pre-primary, and consider this living quarter their usual place of residence, according to questions 3 and 13]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PT01A434 PT01A431">17. What is your main source of livelihood?<br /><div class="i1">[] 11 Work<br />[] 12 Temporary benefits: Sickness, accident, etc.<br />[] 13 Temporary benefits: Unemployment<br />[] 14 Temporary benefits: Other<br />[] 15 Guaranteed minimal income<br />[] 16 Pensions<br />[] 17 Property or entrepreneurial income<br />[] 18 Social support<br />[] 19 Household support<br />[] 20 Other cases</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="PT01A434"><span class="em">Question 17 - What is your main source of livelihood?</span><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">Main source of livelihood</span> means the principal source of income, which has provided the individual with the means necessary for his or her subsistence over the past 12 months (food, accommodation, clothing, footwear, etc.).<br />If you have various sources of income, indicate only the principal source.<br /><br /><span class="em">Work</span> - Indicate this response if you live mainly from your work, whether gainful or not (such as when you work for a relative, without pay, but who supports you) or you are performing compulsory military service.<br /><br /><span class="em">Temporary benefit in respect of an accident at work or occupational illness</span> - If you are temporarily prevented from working and receive benefits as a result of an accident at work or occupational illness.<br /><br /><span class="em">Temporary unemployment benefits</span> - Tick this response if you are unemployed and live mainly from your unemployment benefit. If you are unemployed but do not receive an unemployment benefit, indicate the response which best applies to your case.<br /><br /><span class="em">Other temporary benefits</span> - These are benefits granted as a result of accident, illness, birth, etc. and which are not covered by the benefits indicated above.<br /><br /><span class="em">Guaranteed Minimum Income</span> - A monthly benefit from the noncontributory Social Security scheme designed to provide persons entitled and members of their household, in cases of severe economic hardship, with the resources they need to satisfy their basic requirements.<br /><br /><span class="em">Pension (Retirement)</span> - Tick this box if you live mainly from a retirement or old-age pension, military reserve pension, invalidity pension, life annuity resulting from an accident at work or occupational illness, social pension, etc..<br /><br /><span class="em">Property or entrepreneurial income</span> - If your principal source of income is from property, interest, profits, dividends, royalties, etc., tick this response.<br /><br /><span class="em">Social support</span> - If your principal source of subsistence is from aid provided by the State, Public Bodies, Private Non-Profit Institutions, etc., tick this box.<br /><br /><span class="em">Supported by household </span>- Tick this box if you live supported by your household (for example: housewife who only works at home, minor children or children who do not work, regardless of whether they study, elderly persons who do not receive a pension and do not have another source of income, etc.).<br /><br /><span class="em">Other cases</span> - If your case is not included in the cases already described, tick this box (for example, study grants).</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | Work |
| 1 | Temporary benefits - Sickness, accident, etc. |
| 2 | Temporary benefits - Unemployment |
| 3 | Temporary benefits - Others |
| 4 | Guaranteed minimal income |
| 5 | Pensions |
| 6 | Property or entrepreneurial income |
| 7 | Social support |
| 8 | Household support |
| 9 | Other |
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="PT01A434 PT01A431"><div class="i1"><span class="em">Question 17 - What is your main source of livelihood?</span></div><br /><div class="i2">For main source of livelihood we understand the main source from where the individual extracted the subsistence for the last 12 months.<br /><br />If he has various sources chose only one (the main one).<br /><br /><span class="em">Work</span> - includes people that live from their work, being paid or not.<br /><br /><span class="em">Temporary benefits:</span></div><br /><div class="i3"><span class="em">Sickness, accident, etc. </span><br /><span class="em">Unemployment</span><br /><span class="em">Others</span> - due to accidents, hilliness, maternity leave, etc.</div><br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 94]</span><br /><br /><div class="i2"><span class="em">Guaranteed minimal income </span>- Monthly payment from social security to face minimum necessities of these persons and their families.<br /><br /><span class="em">Pensions </span><br /><br /><span class="em">Property or entrepreneurial income</span><br /><br /><span class="em">Social support </span>- All individuals that receive support from the State, Public Organizations or from other institutions without profit purposes.<br /><br /><span class="em">Household support </span>- individuals that live supported by the rest of the elements of the family (i.e. students, elderly without any pension, etc.)<br /><br /><span class="em">Other cases</span> - If you encounter a case that doesn't fit in any of the other modalities please chose this answer (for example: scholarship grants)<br /><br /><span class="em">Note:</span> The individuals that work without receiving payment on a familiar economical activity can chose the option "Household support" and not "Work" as their answer if they agree that their work is not sufficient to cover for all expenses that the family has with them. This is a situation we may encounter on the rural area.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's source of livelihood.
Universe
Portugal 2001: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |