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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1990
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Hours worked per week in main occupation (BR1991A_HOURWORK)

Data file: BRA1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 364
End: 365
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR91A458 BR91A459"><span class="h3">54/55. Hours usually worked per week (when only worked in one occupation write in 00 in spot for other occupations)</span><br /><div class="i1">[] occupation in question 46<br />[] other occupations</div><br /></svar>
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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
<svar a="all" v="BR91A458 BR91A459"><span class="h3">Question 54/55 - Hours regularly worked per week</span><br />The time worked per week will be entered in whole hours, considering thirty minutes or more as one hour and disregarding periods of less than 30 minutes (e.g., 40 hours and 30 minutes will be recorded as 41 hours; 35 hours and 20 minutes will be recorded as 35 hours).<br />Compute time spent away from the workplace on tasks related to the occupation. For example, the time a teacher spends at home preparing classes or correcting exercises or tests.<br /><span class="em">Hours worked in the occupation referred to in Question 46</span> - Record the number of hours worked per week in the occupation declared in Question 46.<br />When a person exercises the occupation declared in Question 30 at more than one establishment, business, institution, etc., the sum total of the hours regularly worked at all these establishments, businesses, etc. will be recorded.<br /><span class="pg">[p. 91]</span><br /><span class="em">Hours worked in other occupations</span> - When the person exercises only the occupation declared in Question 46, record 00. When he or she exercises one or more additional occupations besides that declared in Question 46, record the number of hours worked per week in the other occupation(s).<br />Examples:<br />1st case - A medical doctor who works 30 hours per week at the Federal Health Service (INAMPS) and 20 hours per week at a private office, record:<br />In the occupation in Question 46 - 50 hours<br />In other occupations - 00<br />2nd case - A medical doctor who works 30 hours per week at the Federal Health Service (INAMPS) and 10 hours per week as a college professor.<br />In the occupation in Question 46 - 30 hours<br />In other occupations - 10 hours<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the hours worked per week in main occupation.
Universe
Brazil 1991: Persons age 10+ who worked any time between September 1, 1989 and August 31, 1990 [Discrepancies: none]

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Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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