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National Occupation and Employment Survey (ENOE), 2009
LFS-Q3, IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2009
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MEX_2009_LFS-Q3_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-Q3-P-H.dat

Hours worked last week (general categories) (MX2009J_DUR_EST)

Data file: MEX2009_LFS-Q3-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 338
End: 338
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>5d. What days and how many hours does [the respondent] normally work?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 [If the respondent works normal hours], record accordingly by the day:</div><div class="i2">Monday: _ _ hours and _ _ minutes<br />Tuesday: _ _ hours and _ _ minutes<br />Wednesday: _ _ hours and _ _ minutes<br />Thursday: _ _ hours and _ _ minutes<br />Friday: _ _ hours and _ _ minutes<br />Saturday: _ _ hours and _ _ minutes<br />Sunday: _ _ hours and _ _ minutes</div><div class="i1"><span class="em">Attention</span>: If the respondent did not work last week (question 5=2), skip to 5f.<br /><br />[] 2 [The respondent] does not have a fixed work schedule (skip to 5f)</div>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Temporary absent but employed
2 Less than 15 hours
3 15 to 34
4 35 to 48
5 More than 48
6 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 5e</span>
<br />This question is asked to employed persons who during the reference week worked a different number of hours than normal, and those temporarily absent from their job, to find out how many hours or minutes they normally work per day and the number of days they work per week in their main job.</p>

<p>[Omitted figure]</p>

<p>Instructions:</p>
<div class="i1">- How to record the information. To fill out this question, apply the same instructions as in question 5c.<br />- Does not have a habitual or regular schedule. In this case, circle option 2.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of hours worked last week (general categories).
Universe
Mexico 2009 Q3 LFS: Present persons age 12+ who were employed

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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