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XII General Population and Housing Census, 2000 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 2000
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MEX_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Municipality of work (MX2000A_WKMUN)

Data file: MEX2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 357
End: 359
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MX00A449 MX00A450">30. In what municipality is the business, company or place where the person worked located?<br /><br /><div class="i1">1 Here in this municipality (Continue with question 31)<br /><br />In another municipality</div><br /><div class="i2">_____Write the municipality</div><br /><div class="i1">In what state (or country)?</div><br /><div class="i2">3 Here in this state</div><br /><div class="i1">In another state or country</div><br /><div class="i2">_____Write the state or country</div><br /></svar>
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="MX00A449 MX00A450"><span class="em">30. Place of Work</span><br /><br />[Depiction of this completed question on the enumeration form]<br /><br />If the municipality or delegation reported is the same as where the interview is being conducted, circle code 1. Here, in this municipality or delegation and continue with question 31.<br /><br />If the person's job is in a different municipality than the interview, record the one that they report to you and ask for the state or country that it belongs to.<br /><br />When the state reported is the same as where the interview is being conducted, circle code 3. Here, in this state.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[P. 84]</span><br /><br />If they give you the name of a neighborhood or locality and the informant doesn't know what municipality it belongs to, record it as they report it to you in the space for "in another municipality or delegation" and ask for the entity (state).<br /><br />If the answer is Mexico or Mexico City, ask them to clarify whether they mean the Federal District or the state of Mexico.<br /><br />When the person does their job in different municipalities because they don't have a fixed place of work, such as can be the case with own-account workers, record the municipality of delegation where they regularly work. If the informant doesn't know what one this is, record doesn't have a fixed place of work, in the space for In another municipality or delegation.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the municipality of the person's workplace.
Universe
Mexico 2000: Persons age 12+ who worked the week before the census or did not work but had a job [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
MX00A449 is a 3-digit numeric variable.

Data must be interpreted in combination with the state codes in MX00A450. The resulting 5-digit codes are documented in MUNIMX, with the addition of the following code from the 3-digit variable.


Codes999 = NIU (not in universe)
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