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The United Republic of Tanzania, 2002 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1902
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Economic activity in the last 12 months (TZ2002A_ACTIVYR)

Data file: TZA2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 220
End: 221
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="TZ02A417 TZ02A418 TZ02A419 TZ02A420 TZ02A421"><span class="h3">D. Economic activity</span><br />For persons age 5 and older<br />[Questions 16-20.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="TZ02A417">16. Economic activity<br />What did [respondent] do in the last 12 months?<br /><div class="i1">Write the appropriate code.<br />_ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Worked paid non seasonal
02 Worked paid seasonal
03 Worked unpaid non seasonal
04 Worked unpaid seasonal
05 Worked for own benefit full time
06 Worked for own benefit seasonal
07 Not worked (available for work and actively seeking for work)
08 Not worked (available for work but not actively seeking for work)
09 Full time student
10 Home maintenance (e.g. cooking, cleaning, caring for children and elderly)
11 Unable to work, sick, too old, disabled
96 Other work not specified
98 Unknown
99 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
This question indicates the economic activity of the person in the last 12 months.
Universe
Tanzania 2002: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 0.9%]

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