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The 1981 Census of Population, Occupation, Dwellings and Buildings of the German Democratic Republic - IPUMS Subset

Germany, 1981
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DEU_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central State Office for Statistics, IPUMS
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Source of livelihood (DE1981A_LIVEHOOD)

Data file: DEU1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 132
End: 132
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="DE81A417 DE81A418 DE81A431 DE81A432 DE81A433 DE81A434 DE81A435 DE81A436 DE81A437">7. What type of income do you draw? (Please mark all applicable types)<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Income from employment<br />[] 2 Apprentice's wages/scholarship<br />[] 3 Pension/retirement<br />[] 4 Disability pension/social benefit<br />[] 5 Other types of social benefit<br />[] 6 No individual income</div><br /><div class="i2">Which other types? ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
Person has own income
1 Person (not child, not spouse) is supported by economically active persons
2 Person is child and is supported by economically active persons
3 Person is spouse and is supoprted by economically active persons
4 Person (not child, not spouse) is supported by economically non-active persons
5 Person is child and is supported by economically non-active persons
6 Person is spouse and is supoprted by economically non-active persons
9 Person is secondary resident
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 a person's source of livelihood.
Universe
Germany 1981: All persons

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