1999 Population and Housing census - IPUMS Subset

Kenya, 1999

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Reference ID

KEN_1999_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Bureau of Statistics Ministry of Finance and Planning, IPUMS

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Economic activity (KE1999A_ECONACTX)

Data file: KEN1999_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 237

End: 238

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe)
01	Work for pay or profit
02	On leave/sick leave
03	Family holdings
04	Family agriculture
05	Seeking work
06	No work available
07	Full time student
08	Retired
09	Incapacitated
10	Homemaker
11	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 economic activity of the individual.

Universe

Kenya 1999: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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