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The United Republic of Tanzania, 2002 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 1902
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Status in employment (TZ2002A_CLASSWKR)

Data file: TZA2002_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 224
End: 224
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="TZ02A417 TZ02A418 TZ02A419 TZ02A420 TZ02A421"><span class="h3">D. Economic activity</span><br />For persons age 5 and older<br />[Questions 16-20.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="TZ02A419">18. Employment status<br />Was [respondent] an employer, employee, own account worker- non agriculture, own account worker- agriculture, contributing family worker, an apprentice?<br /><div class="i1">Write the appropriate code.<br />_ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Employer
2 Employee
3 Own account worker (non agriculture)
4 Own account worker (agriculture)
5 Contributing family worker
6 Apprentices
7 Other status not specified
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 the employment status of a person who worked in the past 7 days.
Universe
Tanzania 2002: Persons age 5+ who worked last week [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

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