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Recensement general de la population et de l'habitation de 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 2006
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BFA_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, IPUMS
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Occupational status (BF2006A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: BFA2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 238
End: 238
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BF06A425 BF06A426 BF06A427 BF06A428"><span class="em">Participation in economic activity</span><br />[For persons five years of age and older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BF06A425">P21. Occupational situation <br /><div class="i1">Has [the person] worked at least three out of the last seven days (OCC) or was working and lost his/her job (CHO)?<br /><br />If yes, circle code 1 or 2. If no, circle the corresponding code.<br /><br />[] 1. Employed (OCC)<br />[] 2. Unemployed and looking (CHO)<br />[] 3. Looking for first job (QUE)<br />[] 4. Retired (RET)<br />[] 5. Housewife (FOY)<br />[] 6. Student (ETU)<br />[] 7. Shareholder (REN)<br />[] 8. Other inactive persons (AUT)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 Employed
2 Unemployed and looking
3 Looking for first job
4 Retired
5 Housewife
6 Student
7 Shareholder
8 Other inactive persons
9 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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's occupational situation.
Universe
Burkina Faso 2006: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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