General Household Survey, 2006

Nigeria, 2007

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NGA_2006_GHS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS

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National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

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Agricultural Surveys

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Main job of previous work (Mjbprvwk)

Data file: Part B: Persons in the Household

Overview

Valid: 83700

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 43

End: 43

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

The Main job of previous work of each member of the household.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Worked for pay	3150	3.8%
2	Got job but did not work	103	0.1%
3	Worked for profit	23268	27.8%
4	On attachment but did not work	345	0.4%
5	Apprenticeship	686	0.8%
6	Kept home	11534	13.8%
7	Went to school	17538	21%
8	Did nothing	27076	32.3%

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.

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The Main job of previous work.
1 Worked for Pay
2 Got Job but did not work
3 worked for profit
4 On Attachment but did not work
5 Apprenticeship
6 Kept Home
7 went to School
8 Did Nothing

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