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VI National Population and Housing Census, 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 1981
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DOM_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), IPUMS
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Work earnings last month (DO1981A_INCLMO)

Data file: DOM1981_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 289
End: 292
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">For individuals 10 years of age and older</span>[Applies to questions 51-64.]</p>

<p>63. How much did you earn in your principal job or employment during the year 1980, or during the last month?</p>
<div class="i1">____ $RD Monthly or ____ $RD Yearly</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">For persons 10 years of age and older</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 63:</span> How much money was earned at this job for the year 1980 or last month?</p>

<p>The monthly or annual amount declared is recorded.</p>

<p>This amount should refer to the job or employment recorded in the previous questions.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person’s earnings last month.
Universe
Dominican Republic 1981: Persons age 10+ who worked or received pay or performed unpaid work last week or ever performed paid work [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Income Variables -- PERSON IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
This is a 4-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places
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