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Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2001
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BGD_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Class of worker (BD2001A_CLASSWK)

Data file: BGD2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 138
End: 138
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BD01A409 BD01A410 BD01A411 BD01A412 BD01A413 BD01A414"> [Questions from 23 to 28 is applicable for persons aged 5 years and above]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BD01A414"><span class="h3">28. Work status</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Employer<br />[] 2 Family worker<br />[] 3 Self-employed<br />[] 4 Day labor<br />[] 5 Servant at home<br />[] 6. Others</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Employer
2 Family worker
3 Self-employed
4 Day labor
5 Servant at home
6 Others
8 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the class of worker.
Universe
Bangladesh 2001: Persons who work [discrepancies: type I trace; type II 10.8%]

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