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General Population Census of Cambodia, 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Cambodia, 2009
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KHM_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, IPUMS
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Activity status (KH2008A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: KHM2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 241
End: 241
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="KH08A419">16. Main activity:<br />Main activity of the person during last year<br /><div class="i1">For codes 3, 4, 6 and 8, put a dash (-) in columns 17 to 21, fill in column 22, and put a dash (-) in column 23.<br /><br />[] 1 Employed (fill in columns 17 to 23)<br />[] 2 Unemployed (employed any time before: fill in columns 17 to 21 for the last employment, fill in column 22, and put a dash (-) in column 23)<br />[] 3 Unemployed (never employed any time before)<br />[] 4 Homemaker<br />[] 5 Student (put a dash (-) in columns 17 to 21, and fill in columns 22 and 23)<br />[] 6 Dependent<br />[] 7 Rent-receiver, retired or other income recipient<br />[] 8 Other (specify) ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Employed
2 Unemployed
3 Never employed
4 Home maker
5 Student
6 Dependent
7 Income recipient
8 Other
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 main activity of the respondent last year.
Universe
Cambodia 2008: All persons

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