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Intercensal Survey 2015 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2015
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MEX_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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  • MEX2015_PHC-H-H.dat
  • MEX2015_PHC-P-H.dat

Receives health care benefits (MX2015A_HLTHBENS)

Data file: MEX2015_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 269
End: 269
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
33. Work benefits
<br />Does [the respondent] has the following from his/her job:
<br />[Read the options and circle one code for each answer] </p>
<div class="i1">Bonus</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><p> </p>
<div class="i1">Paid vacations</div><p> </p>
<div class="i2">[] 3 Yes<br />[] 4 No</div><p> </p>
<div class="i1">Medical insurance</div><p> </p>
<div class="i2">[] 5 Yes<br />[] 6 No</div><p> </p>
<div class="i1">Employe[Name]'s profit sharing</div><p> </p>
<div class="i2">[] 7 Yes<br />[] 8 No</div><div class="i1">Paid leave of absence or medical leave</div><p> </p>
<div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><p> </p>
<div class="i1">SAR or AFORE (retirement savings)</div><p> </p>
<div class="i2">[] 3 Yes<br />[] 4 No</div><div class="i1">Housing credit</div><p> </p>
<div class="i2">[] 5 Yes<br />[] 6 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">33. Work benefits</span>
<br />This question identifies employment benefits of people who worked for a company, business, or employer the week prior to the interview. Read the question and all its options, listen the answer and circle a response code for each option.</p>

<p>[Figures are omitted]</p>

<p>Consider that a person receives work benefits even when he/she has never used them.
<br />If you observe that the informant has doubts, use the following concepts to explain:</p>
<div class="i1">[] Bonus: it is the money received by the worker at the end of the year.<br />[] Vacations with pay: paid days off that they give the worker.<br />[] Health care service: it is the health care received by the worker and extends to his family, as beneficiaries in the IMSS, ISSSTE, or another public or private institution.<br />[] Profit sharing: it is money that workers receive from profits of the company or business before May.<br />[] Paid non-working days with: it is days granted by the IMSS, ISSSTE, or another health institution to the worker for recovery due to illness, labor accident, maternity or maternity care.<br />[] SAR or AFORE: it is a saving system that saves funds for the retirement of the worker where there are contributions of the worker, the employer, and the government.<br />[] Credit for housing: it is a loan granted to the worker by housing institutions such as INFONAVIT, FOVISSSTE, etc., to acquire, construct, or renovate housing.</div>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person receives health care benefits.
Universe
Mexico 2015: Persons age 12+ who are employees, laborers, or assistants [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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