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Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1999-June, 2000 - IPUMS Subset

India, 1999 - 2000
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IND_1999_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Type of work contract (indefinite or fixed term) (WRKCONTRCT)

Data file: IND1999_LFS--P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 125
End: 126
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
10 Indefinite
20 Fixed-term
21 Test or trial period
22 Training or apprenticeship
23 Specific project or task
24 Seasonal or as needed (casual)
25 Covering the absence of another worker
26 Other or unspecified fixed-term contract
97 No written contract
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.

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Definition
WRKCONTRCT refers to the person's type of work contract, whether it is indefinite (permanent) or fixed-term (temporary).

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