Population and Housing Census 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1970

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Reference ID

MYS_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics Malaysia, Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

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Sep 29, 2011

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Whether help in family business or not (MY1970A_0423)

Data file: MYS1970-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 172

End: 172

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 25-44 were asked of persons age 10+.]

Before asking questions 25-34 explain that the questions are for the previous 7 day period only

26. Did you help in a family business or farm?

[] Yes
[] No (Skip to 28)

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes, 3 or less hours per day
2	Yes, more than 3 hours per day
3	Yes, hours worked not stated
4	No
8	Unknown
9	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.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person helped in family business or not for the last 7 days.

Universe

Persons age 10+ who had no regular job

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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