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General Household Survey, 2010-11 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2010 - 2011
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NGA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Number of weeks worked in main employment (NG2010A_WKWKS)

Data file: NGA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 344
End: 345
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section3: Labour</span>
<br /><span class="em">Ask these questions from individuals 5 years and above</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Main/primary employment</span></p>

<p>16. During the last 12 months how many months did you work in this employment?
<br /> ____ Months</p>

<p>17. During these months, how many weeks in total did you work in this employment?
<br />____ Weeks
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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

Definition
This variable indicates the number of weeks worked in the main employment.
Universe
Nigeria 2010: Persons age 5+ who worked in the last seven days [discrepancies: type I 1.3%; type II 0.5%]

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