VI National Population and Housing Census, 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 1981

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Reference ID

DOM_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS

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Economic activity (DO1981A_EMPSTAT)

Data file: DOM1981_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 325

End: 325

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	Employed
2	Unemployed
3	Looked for first time
4	Student
5	Homemaker
6	Rentier
7	Retired pensioner
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 the person’s employment status.

Universe

Dominican Republic 1981: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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