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National Occupation and Employment Survey (ENOE), 2009
LFS-Q2, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2009
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MEX_2009_LFS-Q2_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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  • MEX2009_LFS-Q2-P-H.dat

Hours last week are the number of hours usually worked (MX2009I_P5C)

Data file: MEX2009_LFS-Q2-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 588
End: 588
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<div class="title">Employment and Occupation Questionnaire (Basic)</div></p>

<p><span class="h1">V. Work schedule and regularity</span></p>

<p>5c. Is that the amount of hours that [the respondent] normally works?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes (skip to 5f)<br />[] 2 No<br />[] 9 Doesn't know</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes, usual hours
2 No
9 Unknown
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
<span class="h2">7.7 Battery V. Work schedule and work regularity</span>
<br />The purpose of this battery of questions is to characterize the employed population, based on their work schedule, their perception of the time worked and the regularity with which they work in their main job.</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 5</span>
<br />This question is asked to employed persons to learn the work schedule they have at their main job.</p>

<p>[Omitted figure]</p>

<p><span class="em">Work schedule. </span>The time during which the subordinate worker is available to their employer to perform the work for which their services were hired or the time the independent worker decides to dedicate to their business or company.</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 5d</span>
<br />This question is asked to employed persons who worked during the reference week to verify whether the number of hours worked during this period is what they usually work.</p>

<p>[Omitted figure]</p>

<p><span class="em">Usual working hours. </span>Number of hours the employed population normally works in their main job.</p>

<p>Includes time normally spent waiting, dedicated to preparing for work, maintenance and cleaning of the facilities.</p>

<p>Instructions:</p>
<div class="i1">- People recently incorporated into the work environment. If the person started to work during the reference week, ask them for the normal hours they will have, and record the information based on this response.<br />- Sequence to follow. If you circle option 1, go to question 5g; if you circle option 2 or 9, continue with question 5e.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the number of hours reported is the usual number of hours the respondent works.
Universe
Mexico 2009 Q2 LFS: Present persons age 12+ who were employed and worked last week for an economic unit in Mexico

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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