Puerto Rico Community Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2010

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Reference ID

PRI_2010_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Mar 29, 2019

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Employment status (PR2010A_0435)

Data file: PRI2010-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 261

End: 262

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Question 25 ? 31 were asked of all persons.]

29. a) Last week, did this person work for pay at a job (or business)?

[] Yes -- Skip to question 30
[] No -- Did not work (or retired)

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
10	At work
12	Has job, not working
14	Armed forces, at work
20	Unemployed
30	Not in Labor Force

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

29a-29b. Count as work - Mark the "Yes" box if this person performed:

Work for someone else for wages, salary, piece rate, commission, tips, or payments "in kind" (for example, food or lodging received as payment for work performed).
Work in own business, professional practice, or farm.
Any work in a family business or farm, paid or not.
Any part-time work including babysitting, paper routes, etc.
Active duty in the Armed Forces.

Do not count as work - Mark the "No" box if this person performed:

Housework or yard work at home.
Unpaid volunteer work.
School work done as a student.
Work done as a resident of an institution.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's employment status.

Universe

Persons age 16+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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