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Census of Population and Housing 1960 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960
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USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Hours worked last week, intervalled (US1960A_0457)

Data file: USA1960-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 251
End: 251
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
P21. When was this person born?


[] Born before April 1946


Please go on with questions P22 to P35. Answer the questions regardless of whether the person is a housewife, student, or retired person, or a part-time or full-time worker.



[] Born April 1946 or later



Please omit questions P22 to P35 and turn the page to the next person.
Space for any notes about the entries for this person.


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[If Yes] P23. How many hours did he work last week at all jobs? (If exact figure not known, give best estimate)



[] 1 to 14 hours
[] 15 to 29 hours
[] 30 to 34 hours
[] 35 to 39 hours
[] 40 hours
[] 41 to 48 hours
[] 49 to 59 hours
[] 60 hours or more
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 1 -14 hours
2 15 -29 hours
3 30 -34 hours
4 35 -39 hours
5 40 hours
6 41 -48 hours
7 49 -59 hours
8 60 hours
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 total number of hours the respondent was at work during the previous week.
Universe
Persons age 14+, at work last week

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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