Intercensus Population Survey 1985 - IPUMS Subset

Indonesia, 1985

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IDN_1985_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Central Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Months looking for work (ID1985A_0440)

Data file: IDN1985-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 223

End: 225

Width: 3

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

(Persons age 10 or older)
[Questions 1-17 were asked of persons age 10 or older]

Q.11 How long [has the respondent] been looking for work?

____months

Categories

Value	Category
0	Less than 1 month
1	1
2	2
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	6
7	7
8	8
9	9
10	10
11	11
12	12
13	13
14	14
15	15
16	16
17	17
18	18
19	19
20	20
21	21
22	22
23	23
24	24
25	25
26	26
27	27
28	28
29	29
30	30
31	31
32	32
33	33
34	34
35	35
36	36
37	37
38	38
39	39
40	40
41	41
42	42
43	43
44	44
45	45
46	46
47	47
48	48
49	49
50	50
51	51
52	52
53	53
54	54
55	55
56	56
57	57
58	58
59	59
60	60
61	61
62	62
63	63
64	64
65	65
66	66
67	67
68	68
69	69
70	70
71	71
72	72
73	73
74	74
75	75
76	76
77	77
78	78
79	79
80	80
81	81
82	82
83	83
84	84
85	85
86	86
87	87
88	88
89	89
90	90
91	91
92	92
93	93
94	94
95	95
96	96
97	97
98	98
998	Unknown
999	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

X. Information on household members

A. Block VII: General information on household members
1. The objective of this block is to record information on items such as sex, age, schooling status, and activities conducted during the past week for every household member, starting with the member with serial number "01" and continuing to the last household member.

2. Method of filling out the form
Circle one of the codes corresponding to the respondent's answer, and then write the code in the box on the right.

Block VIII: Labor force (Persons age 10 or older)

Questions 11 -- 14: These questions ask the respondent about his/her search for work.

Question 11: Length of time respondent has been looking for work. The answer should be written in months in the space provided and in the boxes to the right.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of months the person has been looking for work.

Universe

Persons age 10+ who did not work for at least 1 hour last week and did not have a job to return and who looked for work in the past week or who worked for at least 1 hour and had a job to return to and looked for work last week

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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