2015 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Laos, 2015

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LAO_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Lao Statistics Bureau, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

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Main activity in the last 12 months (LA2015A_ACTIVITY)

Data file: LAO2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 299

End: 300

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="h2">D. For persons 10 and above</span>
<br />[Questions Q22-Q26 are asked of persons age 10 and above only]</p>

<p>Q24. What is your main activity in the last 12 months?</p>
<div class="i1">(Enter the code from the code list in next page)<br /><br />Code list:</div><div class="i2">[] 01. Government employee<br />[] 02. Private employee<br />[] 03. State enterprise employee<br />[] 04. Employer<br />[] 05. Own account worker<br />[] 06. Unpaid family worker<br />[] 07. International organization and NGO<br />[] 08. Unemployed<br />[] 09. Student<br />[] 10. Household duties<br />[] 11. Other</div>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Government employee
02	Private employee
03	State enterprise employee
04	Employer
05	Own account worker
06	Unpaid family worker
07	International or NGO
08	Unemployed
09	Student
10	Household duties
11	Other
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

Universe

Laos 2015: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

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