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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Hours child worked per day (grouped) (H_CHLWORKHRSGP)

Data file: BEN2006-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 361
End: 361
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
20L) WORK STATUS: (Outside of school), did (NAME) do one or any activities for less than 4 hours, between 4 and 8 hours, or for 8 or more hours a day in the last 7 days?

LESS THAN 4 HOURS 1
4 TO 8 HOURS 2
MORE THAN 8 HOURS 3
NO 4 (GO TO 20N)
Categories
Value Category
0 Did not work
1 Less than 4 hours
2 4 to 8 hours
3 8 or more hours
8 Missing
9 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
CHLWORKHRSGP reports the number of hours (did not work, less than 4, 4 to 8 hours, or more than 8 hours) the child household member worked each day in the past week.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child labor Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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