VI Censo de Población y V de Vivienda, 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 2001

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ECU_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, IPUMS

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Hours worked (EC2001A_HRSWORK)

Data file: ECU2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 251

End: 252

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="EC01A435">21. How many hours did you work at this activity last week or the last week you worked before you became unemployed? <div class="i1">Number of hours _ _ _</div> </svar>

Categories

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02	2
03	3
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05	5
06	6
07	7
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09	9
10	10
11	11
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76	76
77	77
78	78
79	79
80	80
98	Unknown
99	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

<svar a="all" v="EC01A435">Question 21.- How many hours did you work last week, or the final week if you were unemployed, in the occupation indicated? [There is a picture of question 21 from this section of the enumeration form.] Record the number of hours worked during the week of November 19th to the 24th, or during the last week worked if the person was unemployed, in the occupation indicated in the previous question. If the information is provided in hours per day, ask how many days per week they work and make the corresponding calculation; always record the number of hours per week. For those people who were on vacation, sick or with permission, you should record the number of hours worked during the last week that they worked. If the person is unemployed, find out the number of hours per week they worked in their last occupation. </svar>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of hours that the person worked the past week or the week before being unemployed.

Universe

Ecuador 2001: Persons that ever worked [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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