X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset
Brazil, 1990
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Reference ID
BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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- BRA1991_PHC-H-H.dat
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Workplace (BR1991A_WORKPLAC)
Data file: BRA1991_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
362
End:
362
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR91A456"><span class="h3">52. Locale of work in the occupation declared in question 46</span><br /><div class="i1">At home:<br />[] 1 without specific locale<br />[] 2 with specific locale<br />Public roadways:<br />[] 3 with heavy equipment<br />[] 4 with light equipment or no equipment<br />[] 5 agricultural/fisheries<br />[] 6 business or firm<br />[] 7 in the home of client or boss<br />[] 8 other</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 1 | In the dwelling - without exclusive workplace |
| 2 | In the dwelling - with exclusive workplace |
| 3 | On the street/road - with heavy equipment |
| 4 | On the street/road - with light equipment or no equipment |
| 5 | Farming property |
| 6 | Company or firm |
| 7 | At home of client or boss |
| 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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="BR91A456"><span class="h3">Question 52 - Workplace where the occupation declared in question 46 is exercised</span><br />Mark:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">1 - In the household - without an exclusive place</span> - for persons who exercise their occupation in manufacturing, selling objects or rendering services in their own household without having a place reserved exclusively for this purpose, such as seamstresses, manicures, hairdressers, liberal professionals, etc., who use their own living room <span class="pg">[p. 89]</span> or dining room, a bedroom, a kitchen, etc., to exercise their occupation. Domestic employees who sleep in their employer's homes are not included in this case.<br /><span class="em">2 - In the household - with an exclusive place</span> - for persons who exercise their occupation in manufacturing, selling objects or rendering services in their own household in an exclusive place for this purpose. Include persons who exercise their occupation a non-household unit separated by walls or floors and that have direct access or communication with their household, even if there is also independent access.<br />Example: a liberal professional who has an office in her house reserved exclusively for this purpose; craftsmen such as carpenters, mechanics and others who exercise their work in a workshop, garage, etc., adapted in the backyard; manufacturers, commercial traders, hairdressers, bar owners, etc. who use a non-residential unit - a store, ground floor, etc. - with direct connection to the household;<br /><span class="em">3 - Public thoroughfare with heavy equipment</span> - for persons who exercise their occupation without being related to an establishment, company, institution, etc. working on public streets, either as owners or employees, using heavy equipment such as trucks, utility vehicles, taxis, farm wagons, newspaper stands, etc.;<br /><span class="em">4 - Public thoroughfare - with light equipment or without equipment</span> - for persons who exercise their occupation without being related to an establishment, business, institution, etc. working on a public thoroughfare, whether an owner or employee, using light equipment or without equipment, such as a stand, cart, table, tools, etc.<br />Example: street market vendors, popcorn man, ice-cream seller, automobile guards, etc.;<br /><span class="em">5 - Farming and cattle raising property</span> - a person who exercises his or her occupation in a farming or animal-raising establishment or for plant or mineral extraction;<br /><span class="em">6 - Company or firm</span> - for persons who exercise their occupation for a company, business, institution, etc., such as a bank, factory, school, etc. Persons who work for an establishment and perform their work in households or on public streets are included in this category, for example: machinery or equipment technicians (authorized technical services), mailmen, garbage collectors, etc.;<br /><span class="em">7 - At the homes of clients or employers</span> - for persons who exercise their occupation at the home of clients or employers, such as <span class="pg">[p. 90]</span> maids or self-employed workers such as plumbers, manicures, television technicians or those who participate in an economic activity carried out by their employer or partner in this latter's household; or<br /><span class="em">8 - Other</span> - for persons who exercise their work at non-enumerated places, such as self-employed fishermen, crab catchers, etc.</div><br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the type of workplace.
Universe
Brazil 1991: Persons age 10+ who worked any time between September 1, 1989 and August 31, 1990 [Discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |