Population and Housing Census 1980 - IPUMS Subset

Malaysia, 1980

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Reference ID

MYS_1980_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Department of Statistics Malaysia, Minnesota Population Center

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Sep 29, 2011

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Hours worked for family farm or business (MY1980A_0424)

Data file: MYS1980-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 196

End: 196

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

For persons 10 years of age and over
[Questions 25-44b were asked of those who are 10 years old or over.]

27. How many hours per day did you work?

[Question 27 was asked of persons who did not work for pay or profit at least 1 day during the last 7 days, and helped in a family farm or business at least 1 day during the last 7 days.]

[] 3 hours or less (Skip to 29)
[] More than 3 hours (Skip to 31)

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	3 hours or less
2	More than 3 hours

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

Questions 25-44 are to be asked of persons who are 10 years of age and above.

Questions 25-34 record information on work or employment of a person. Be sure to explain to the respondent that you are only concerned with the period of 7 days prior to the day of interview.

Question 27
This question is to be asked if the answer to Question 26 is 'yes".

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the hours worked per day for family business or farm.

Universe

Persons age 10+ who did not work for pay or profit but worked for family business or farm

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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