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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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Social group of person (DE1981A_SOCGRP)

Data file: DEU1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 146
End: 146
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v=" DE81A427 DE81A428 DE81A429 DE81A441 DE81A438">Fill out questions 11-13 for employed persons only (not apprentices).<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="DE81A428 DE81A429 DE81A441">11. Are you employed as:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Worker/employee<br />[] 2 Agricultural production cooperative member<br />[] 3 Other cooperative member<br />[] 4 Person of liberal professions<br />[] 5 Self-employed<br />[] 6 Family worker</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Worker (not in production)
2 Worker in production
3 White-collar worker
4 Intellectual worker
5 Farmer in cooperative
6 Agricultural specialist
7 Member of other cooperatives
8 Self-employed
9 Other/unknown
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 the social group of a person.
Universe
Germany 1981: All persons

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