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Population Census 1996 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1996
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ZAF_1996_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center
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Full-time or part-time work (ZA1996A_0438)

Data file: ZAF1996-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 231
End: 231
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Question 16-19 should be answered for each person in the household, whether child or adult, born before 10 October 1991 (5 years or older)




19.1. (For the person who is working). Does (the person) carry out this activity full-time or part-time?

[] 1 = Full-time
[] 2 = Part-time
Categories
Value Category
1 Full-time
2 Part-time
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 whether works full-time or part-time. There was no definition of 'full-time' or 'part-time' provided on the census questionnaire or to interviewers. Thus, respondents may have interpreted the terms differently.
Universe
Employed persons age 15+ in a private household

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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