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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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Performed unpaid work last week (DO1981A_WKNOPAY)

Data file: DOM1981_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 275
End: 275
Width: 1
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>54. During the last week, did you engage in any unpaid work in your house or in any establishment?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes - Skip to question 58<br />[] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">For persons 10 years of age and older</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Question 54:</span> Did you carry out an unpaid job in the home or in any establishment or business of a family member?</p>

<p>This type of un-paid job carried out for family members could have been carried out in the home or in another place. (This does not refer to cottage industry).</p>

<p>The corresponding circle is filled in.</p>

<p> If the answer is affirmative, the "Yes" circle is filled in and the enumerator will skip to question 58.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person performed unpaid work last week.
Universe
Dominican Republic 1981: Persons age 10+ who did not work and did not receive pay last week [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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