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17. What is your present occupation or occupations? WPOC
___________________________________
Switzerland:
wpoc_01 = tarsi12: What kind of job have you got? OR What kind of job was your last one?
_______________________open question
no response 99
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
wpoc_04= q440sl1: What is your profession (recoded in 14 positions) (consult profession
code):
farmer-smallholder (self-employed) 1
craftsman-small trader (self-employed) 2
manager of a company with more than 10 salaried staff (self-
employed)
3
liberal profession (self-employed except paramedic in 4) 4
teacher/lecturer/scientific profession (salaried employee) 5
executives and other top-flight intellectual professions
(salaried staff)
6
intermediate profession (salaried staff or paramedic) 7
school teacher or similar (salaried staff) 8
employee (salaried staff) 9
service employee (salaried staff) 10
worker/farm laborer (salaried staff) 11
retired 12
pupil/student 13
others inactive 14
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Spain:
wpoc_05 = p15: What is your present occupation? Included
homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupation
big company (businessman/high manager) 1
small and medium-sized companies (businessman)/self-
employed
2
technical professional 3
civil servant/army 4
workers & employees of services 5
industrial & construction workers 6
farm & agricultural workers 7
unemployed, with previous employment 8
unemployed, without previous employment 9
student 10
housewife/-husband 11
retired or pensioner 12
other situation 13
don’t know/no answer 14
United Kingdom:
not surveyed
Israel
wpoc_07 = occ: What is your major occupation? (if does not work, what was the last
occupation, that is – the vocation, or type of work, not where worked)
simple laborer 1
skilled worker 2
worker in agriculture 3
services (hotels, restaurants, laundry, police, cleaners, drivers) 4
sales (shops, salesmen, insurance, advertisement) 5
clerks (in government, business, bookkeepers, postmen) 6
managerial (including officers in military & police) 7
professionals (incl. teachers in elementary schools,
accountants ,social workers, laboratory worker)
8
academic & scientific: (incl. lawyers, architects,
high-school teachers) 9
homemakers, soldiers 0
no response 99
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Mexico:
wpoc_08 = using wpoc_08a, wpoc_08b and wpoc_08c: present occupation
professional (with university studies, university professor) 1
teacher (primary, secondary, high school) 2
small business owner (shop, restaurant, corner shop) 3
bank or office clerk, government employee 4
skilled worker (machinist, mechanic, bookbinder, etc.) 5
unskilled worker with temporary jobs, sergeant, private,
domestic service personnel (driver, houseboy, gardener,
construction worker, taxi driver)
6
farmer 7
peasant 8
underemployed (non-salaried salesperson, bootblack, car
washer, agricultural day labourer, etc.)
9
student 10
housewife 11
other (specify) 12
Sweden:
wpoc_09=using wpoc09a and wpoc09b: present occupation
employed full-time 1
employed part-time 2
own and family business/farm 3
unemployed 4
student 5
homemaker 6
retired (age) 7
retired (illness) 8
parental leave 9
others 10
Finland:
not surveyed, see wmap
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
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Austria:
wpoc_13 = s9: occupation (present/past/or household-leader)
skilled worker (Facharbeiter) 1
other worker 2
farmer 3
managing employee 4
not managing employee 5
higher state employee 6
state employee in a middle or simple position 7
owner and managing directorotr of a big firm 8
middle, self employed business man 9
little, self employed business man, handicraftsman 10
free business 11
Czech Republic:
wpoc_14 = q15: What is your present occupation?
director, top manager etc. 1
professional (University degree required) 2
military services, police 3
middle level professional 4
clerk, administrative work 5
services 6
agriculture 7
skilled worker 8
worker in services 9
small business/self employed 10
runs company with 3 or more employees 11
student 12
at home (housewife) 13
other 14
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Hungary:
wpoc_15 = A5b: What is your present occupation (or what was the last one)? (If you had more
occupations parallel, please tell me your main occupation!)
farmer 1
manufacturer 2
trader 3
other service 4
freelance 5
director 6
head of department 7
team leader 8
production leader 9
intellectual with degree 10
intellectual without degree 11
skilled worker 12
unskilled worker 13
factory hand 14
manual worker in agriculture 15
never worked 88
no response 99
Brazil: Sample A & B
wpoc_17 =poc: What is your current occupation?
Remark: There are some problems in matching dataset
A is ok
B has 551 missing cases and different labels
INCLUDING HOUSEWIFE. HOUSE HUSBAND. USE HUTCHINSON CLASSIFICATION
(1960) a-f.
Iceland:
wpoc_18 = V98: what is your profession?
unskilled worker, manual labour 1
unskilled worker, services 2
sailor, fisherman 3
farmer 4
skilled worker 5
office worker 6
civil servant 7
professionals (private) 8
professionals (civil servants) 9
manager 10
employer 11
domestic worker 12
student 13
invalid 14
retired 15
other 16
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Denmark:
wpoc_19 = a106: Could you tell me more precisely what your occupation is?
Remark: Categories 7 to 11 of wpos_19 are skipped here (sysmis)
_________________ a106_1
other a106_2
Sri Lanka:
wpoc_20 = wpoc_17: What is your present occupation or occupations? Include
homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupations
administrative/managerial/executive 1
professional 2
business (large) 3
business (small) 4
technician 5
clerical/teaching 6
service & sales workers 7
skill labour (craft related) 8
farmer/cultivator/animal husbandry 9
unskilled labour (elementary occupations) 10
household worker 11
Nigeria:
wpoc: same as core question
Remark: If the respondent has difficulty answering this question, the interviewer may provide
a locally appropriate set of occupational categories (include
homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupation).
Kazakhstan:
wpoc_22 = 201(17): What is your present occupation or occupations? Include
homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupation.
Remark: Labels are missing
Argentina:
wpoc_23 = q17: What is your present occupation?
people selling in the street 1
unskilled worker 2
small traders 3
white collar 4
skilled trader 5
teachers 6
professional/managerial 7
people in charge of institutions of government (i.e. ministry,
etc.)
8
unemployed 9
retired A
homemaker B
student C
person of independent means D
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Canada:
wpoc_24 = W3_noc: What is your current occupation?
Remark: Occupations were recoded according the Canadian “National Occupational
Classification and Career Handbook” (www23.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca)
occupation
[If R currently self-employed] What kind of business do you
own?
coded
according
the NOC
[If less than or eq one year since worked] What was your
occupation?
[if retired] What was your occupation?
Interviewer: If required: “What kind of work do you do?
What are your most important duties?
USA I:
wpoca25 and wpocb25 = acctext and indtext: Occupational descriptions (alphanumeric) [F22,
N23] (ask Perry Benson, UND, for more information)
Industry descriptions(alphanumeric) [F23, N24] (aks Perry Benson, UND, for more
information)
USA II:
wpoc_26 = jobclass: What (is/was) your (current/most recent) occupation or job title?
mgr/professional 1
tech/sales administration 2
service 3
farm/forest/fish 4
craft/repair 5
fabricators/labor 6
military 7
Uganda:
wpoc_27 = What is your present occupation or occupations?
Remark: If the respondent has difficulty answering this question, the interviewer may provide
a locally appropriate set of occupational categories (include
homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupation).
manager 9
professional 8
technician 7
clerk 6
service worker 5
agricultural worker 4
craft worker 3
machine operator 2
elementary occupations 1
others
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Japan:
wpoc_28 = q9: What is your present occupation or occupations if it is divided into the
following list? CIRCLE ONE
professional (researcher, engineer, doctor, lawyer/accountant,
teacher, artist, journalist, professional athlete)
1
manager (upper section chief of company or association 2
administration (general clerk, office banker, post officer,
typist, an electircity or gass bill collector)
3
businessperson 4
salesperson 5
sercvice employee (hairdresser, laundry worker, cook, servant,
waiter/waitress, tour guide, cabin attendant, janitor,
housekeeper, babysitter)
6
constable (self defense force member, police officer, guard,
fireman)
7
farmer, lumberman or fisherman 8
driver, train driver, pilot, navigation officer, tour bus guide,
postman or telephone operator
9
manual or semi-skilled laborer (factory worker, artisan,
construction worker, cleaning staff)
10
other 11
Costa Rica:
wpoc_29: What is your present occupation or occupations? Include
homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupations
homemaker 1
student 2
retired 3
professional 4
unemployed 5
farmhand 6
technical 7
services sector 8
comerces/sales 9
others 11
India:
wpoc_30 = occup: What is your present occupation or occupations?
professional 1
semi-professional 2
skilled worker 3
smi skilled worker 4
unskilled worker 5
unemployed 6
retired 7
housewife 8
student 9
others/not classified 10
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Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wpoc_39: What is your present occupation?
professional/manager/director 9
owner with personal on charge 8
non university professional working for his own/independent
workers, that has also studied, with an enterprise of their
own/teacher or professor/administrator/seller
7
owner with an inversion/specialized manual worker/manual
public worker non specialized
6
infrequent work/own worker without inversion/maid/manual,
private sector, not specialized worker
5
retired 4
unemployed 3
housewife/does not work/lives from others rent 2
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Isle of Man:
wpoc_40: What is your present occupation or main occupation?
Part time education and part time work 1
Part time education 2
Full time education 3
Mother/housewife (not more than 7 hours /week outside home) 4
Unemployed and not seeking work 5
Unemployed and seeking work 6
Part time work (8-29 hours per week) 7
Full time work (30+ hours per week) 8
Government training scheme 9
Retired 11
Maternity/paternity leave 12
Temporarily out of work due to illness 13
On disability and no job to go back to 14
Temporarily laid off 15
Belize:
wpoc_41 = q3_4: What is your job title? Give a brief description of your main duties.
questions: waiting for an answer from Belize
title: _____________________
|__|__|__|__|
description: ________________
Nicaragua:
wpoc_42: What is present occupation or occupations?
Include homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupation
Answer regarding categories not yet received
____________________ (principal/main occupation) 1
____________________ 2
____________________ 3
____________________ 4
Peru:
wpoc_43: What is present occupation or occupations?
Include homemaker/housewife/househusband as an occupation
Answer regarding categories not yet received
____________________ (principal/main occupation) 1
____________________ 2
____________________ 3
____________________ 4
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
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New Zealand:
wpoc_46 = Q17A_Occupation: What is/are your current occupation or occupations?
For example, childcare aid, maths teacher, pastry chef, dairy farmer. INCLUDE
HOMEMAKER / HOUSEWIFE / HOUSEHUSBAND AS AN OCCUPATION.
____________________
18. Do you have a management position? WMAP
Yes, at the top level 4
Yes, at the medium level 3
Yes, at the low level 2
No 1
Switzerland:
wmap_01 = using the variables wmap_01a, wmap_01b, wmap_01c, and wmap_01d
(egp10_97)
Remark: The indicator was created by the Swiss Federal Statistic Office
self- employed, high leading position 1
high qualified white collar workers 2
with collar workers, other non manual jobs 3
entrepreneur (small factories) with employees 4
entrepreneur (small factories) with employees 5
farmer, self-employed fisherman 6
foreman 7
qualified blue collar workers 8
training on the job 9
agricultural worker 10
no answer 99
Germany:
wmap_02 = using wmap_02a (What is your current (or most recent) job position?), and
wmap_02b:
employed as an apprentice 1
unskilled / manual worker, skilled worker, office
worker/government employee
2
self-employed, employee / civil servant with special /higher
qualifications
3
manager (Director, company head) 4
no response 8
none of the above 9
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
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Spain:
not surveyed
United Kingdom:
not surveyed
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
wmap_08 = using wmap_08a, wmap_08b and wmap_08c (p8, p9 and p11 = wpos_08a,b,c)
Remark: see wpcoc_08
professional (with university studies, university professor) 1
teacher (primary, secondary, high school) 2
small business owner (shop, restaurant, corner shop) 3
bank or office clerk, government employee 4
skilled worker (machinist, mechanic, bookbinder, etc.) 5
unskilled worker with temporary jobs, sergeant, private,
domestic service personnel (driver, houseboy, gardener,
construction worker, taxi driver)
6
farmer 7
peasant 8
underemployed (non-salaried salesperson, bootblack, car
washer, agricultural day labourer, etc.)
9
student 10
housewife 11
other (specify) 12
Sweden:
not surveyed
Finland:
wmap_10 = sose1: wording see appendix
Remark: sose1 is a classification based on the occupation that was asked and categorized in
the interview situation
farmer or other self-employed 1
upper white collar employee 2
lower white collar employee 3
unskilled / skilled worker 4
socio-economic position unknown or no profession 5
no response 99
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
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Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
not surveyed
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A
wmap_17: Are you a manager or in a position of responsibility?
yes, high responsibility 4
yes, average responsibility 3
yes, little responsibility 2
no 1
Iceland:
not surveyed
Denmark:
not surveyed
Sri Lanka:
wmap = wmap_18: same as core question
Remark: 2 x “8”; 1 x “7”???
Nigeria:
wmap: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wmap = 202(18): same as core question
Argentina:
wmap: same as core question
Canada:
not surveyed
USA I:
not surveyed
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
wmap: same as core question
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Japan:
not surveyed
Costa Rica:
wmap: same as core question
India:
wmap = mgmtpas: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wmap: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wmap: same as core question
Remark: a skip orde after wpoc_40 (“if you are not working please skip to question 19
(wpos)”) results in around 30% of missing values on this variable
Belize:
not surveyed
Nicaragua:
wmap: same as core question
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Peru:
wmap: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wmap: same as core question
19.A. What is your present daily occupation/employment status? WPOS
Working for pay 8 (SKIP TO Q. 20)
Involuntarily unemployed 7 (SKIP TO Q. 19B)
Student 6 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Retired 5 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Not working due to illness 4 (SKIP TO Q. 19C)
Parental or pregnancy leave 3 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Homemaker 2 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Voluntarily unemployed for other reasons 1 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Switzerland:
wpos_01 = using the variables wpos_01a, wpos_01b, wpos_01c, wpos_01d,wpos_01e,
wpos_01f, wpos_01g, wpos_01h, wpos_01i, and wpos_01j (arbeit97)
employed 1
self-employed 2
apprenticeship 3
occasionally working, unemployed 4
housewife, houseman 5
retired; chronic diseased 6
no response, missing 99
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Germany:
wpos_02 = using variables wpos_02a, wpos_02b; wpos_02c, wpos_02d, wpos_02e,
wpos_02f, wpos_02g, wpos_02h, wpos_02i, wpos_02j, wpos_02k, wpos_02l, wpos_02m
Remark: no variables to „not working due illness“ (4)
working for pay 8
unemployed 7
student 6
retired 5
maternity leave/family leave 3
housewife/house-husband 2
military (compulsory service) / community work (option to
compulsory military service, school, professional training
internship, residency, applying to admission to university or
training program, other
1
none of the above 96
no response 99
Italy:
wpos_03 = q2-cond_p: What’s your present occupation/employment status?
student 1
homemaker 2
retired 3
working for pay 4
looking for first job 5
unvoluntary unemployed 6
France:
wpos_04= using wpos_04a to wpos_04f: What is your job situation?
working for pay 8
unemployed 7
student / pupil 6
retired 5
not working due to illness 4
parental or pregnancy leave 3
homemaker 2
training/re-training 9
apprenticeship/ sandwich course 10
national service 11
not working for other reasons 12
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Spain:
wpos_05 = p16: What is your present daily occupation/employment status?
employee (skip to Q.17) 1
no working due to illness (skip to Q.17) 2
self-employed (skip to Q.20) 3
homemaker (skip to Q.21) 4
parental or pregnancy leave (skip to 21) 5
involuntarily unemployed (skip to Q.21) 6
voluntarily unemployed for other reasons (skip to Q.21) 7
student (skip to Q.21) 8
retired (skip to Q.21) 9
don’t know/don’t answer 10
United Kingdom:
wpos_06 = q12: What is your present daily occupation/employment status? ££
government training scheme 1
full-time work (30+ hours per week) 2
part-time work (8-29 hours per week) 3
unemployed and seeking work 4
unemployed not seeking work 5
mother/housewife (not more than 7 hours a week outside
home)and not seeking work
6
full-time education 7
part-time education 8
part-time education and part-time work 9
temporarily laid off 10
on disability and no job to go back to 11
temporarily out of work due to illness/ disability and job to go
back to
12
maternity/ paternity leave 13
retired 14
refused 15
Israel:
wpos_07 = using the variables wpos_07a, and wpos_07b
working for pay 1
unemployed 2
sick leave 3
reserve military service 4
vacation; between jobs 5
no response 99
Mexico:
wpos_08 = using wpos_08a, wpos_08b and wpos_08c (p8, p9, p11 =wpoc_08a/b/c)
working for pay 8
student 6
retired 5
homemaker 2
others 1
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Sweden:
wpos_09 using wpos_09a and wpos_09b: What is your present daily occupation/employment
status?
employed full-time 1
employed part-time 2
own and family business/farm 3
unemployed 4
student 5
homemaker 6
retired (age) 7
retired (illness) 8
parental leave 9
others 10
Finland:
wpos_10 = toimi: What is your present daily occupation / employment status?
gainfully employed full-time 1
gainfully employed part-time 2
farmer 3
working in family farm without pay 4
self-employed 5
working in a family enterprise without pay 6
unemployed or laid off without pay 7
on maternity or parental leave 8
conscript or undergoing non-military service 9
student 10
not working due to long-term illness 11
retired 12
on unemployment pension 13
homemaker 14
other 15
no response 99
Norway:
wpos_11 = using a_k + a_j: What type of position do you have?
married / cohabiting without personal paid work 2
pensioner 5
student/intern 6
currently unemployed 7
labourer/operator, unskilled 9
worker/operater, skilled 10
professional, managerial position 11
professional, other 12
independent 13
on public assistance 14
other 15
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The Netherlands:
wpos_12=werkzelf: Which category or categories fits best your situation?
Remark: respondent can use only one category
paid work for >32 hr/week 1
paid work for 18-32 hr/week 2
paid work for less than 18 hr/week 3
housewife/-man 4
volunteer 5
student 6
retired 7
unemployed 8
disability pension 9
social welfare 10
otherwise 11
Austria:
wpos_13 = s8: daily occupation/employment status
fully 1
in training 2
retired 3
housewife/man 4
unemployed/no profession 5
Czech Republic:
wpos_14 = q16: How can you describe your occupation/work?
working for salary/wage 9
unemployed, looking for work 8
student 7
retired 6
disability allowance 5
not working due to illness 4
parental or pregnancy leave 3
homemaker 2
voluntarily unemployed (not looking for work) 1
none of the above mentioned categories apply 0
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Hungary:
wpos_15 = A4: What is your present daily occupation/ employment status?
full-time employee 1
part-time employee 2
self-employed 3
temporarily, occasionally employed 4
retired 5
disability pensioner 6
parental or pregnancy leave 7
housewife 8
student 9
unemployed 10
other inactive 11
no response 99
Brazil: Sample A & B
wpos_17 = pos: Your current work status is.(CIRCLE ONE CATEGORY BELOW)
Remark: question 1 only asked in Sample A and question 3 not asked or no cases
paid employment 8 (GO TO WPES)
unemployed (involuntary) 7 (GO TO WDUE)
student 6 (GO TO WHHI)
retired 5 (GO TO WHHI)
out of work due to illness 4 (GO TO WDIL)
maternity leave 3 (GO TO WHHI)
housewife 2 (GO TO WHHI)
voluntarily unemployed for other reasons 1 (GO TO WHHI)
Iceland:
not surveyed (wpos_18 = wpoc_18)
Denmark:
wpos_19 = a105: What is your main occupation?
farmer owning and working my own farm 1
other self-employed occupation 2
partner working at home 3
office worker/public servant 4
skilled worker 5
unskilled worker/semi-skilled worker 6
retired/early retirement 7
unemployed 8
housewife/househusband 9
apprentice/trainee 10
student 11
other 12 a105_2
Sri Lanka:
wpos = wpos_19a: same as core question
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Nigeria:
wpos_21: What is your present daily occupation/employment status?
gainfully employed 8 (GO TO Q. 20)
applicant 7 (SKIP TO Q. 19B)
student 6 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
retired 5 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
not working due to illness 4 (SKIP TO Q. 19C)
maternity leave 3 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
homemaker 2 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
voluntarily unemployed for other reasons 1 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
missing 9
Kazakhstan:
wpos = 203A(19A): same as core question
Argentina:
wpos: same as core question
Canada:
wpos_24 = W1: Which of the following BEST DESCRIBES your present employment
situation. Are you working for pay, self-employed, going to school, caring for family, on
disability, retired, or unemployed?
work for pay (part- or full-time position, one or more
positions
1
self-employed (part- or full-time, includes self-employed and
working elsewhere part-time)
2
goint to school 3
R volunteers going to school and working for pay 4
caring for family 5
R volunteers caring for a family and working for pay 6
long-term illness/disability 7
retired 8
R volunteers retired and working for pay 9
unemployed 10
other (specify) 97
USA I:
wpos_25 = genemp01: What is respondent’s present employment status? Constructed from
F21N22 and FN2B (ask Perry Benson, UND, for more information).
Remark: Same response categories as the core question.
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USA II:
wpos_26 = q23: Which of these statements best describes your present work situation?
working full-time, that is, 35 hours or more per week 1
working part-time, that is, less than 35 hours per week 2
have a job, but not at work because of temporary illness 3
unemployed or laid off and looking for work 4
unemployed and not looking for work 5
in school 6
retired 7
homemaker 8
disables 9
never worked for pay, or 10
something else? (specify) ____________________ 77
self-employed 11
volunteer 12
in job training programm 13
don’t know 98
missing 97,99
Uganda:
wpos_27: What is your present daily occupation/employment status?
Remark: Circle one.
Reference to emplyoyment status and employment categories may need to use local terms
with similar meanings.
self employed 9 (Go to Q..22A)
working for pay 8 (GO TO Q. 20)
involuntarily unemployed 7 (SKIP TO Q. 19B)
student 6 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
retired 5 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
not working due to illness 4 (SKIP TO Q. 19C)
parental or pregnancy leave 3 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
homemaker 2 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
voluntarily unemployed for other reasons 1 (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Japan:
wpos_28 = q6: What is your employment status?
working 1 (SKIP TO q.8)
involuntarily unemployed 2 (SKIP TO Q. 7B)
not working due to illness 3 (SKIP TO Q. 7)
parental or pregnancy leave 4 (SKIP TO Q. 13)
student 5 (SKIP TO Q. 13C)
retired 6 (SKIP TO Q. 13)
homemaker 7 (SKIP TO Q. 13)
voluntarily unemployed for other reasons 8 (SKIP TO Q. 13)
other 9 (SKIP TO Q. 13)
Costa Rica:
wpos: same as core question
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India:
wpos = empstat: same as core question
Australia:
wpos_31 = q17: Do you work??
part-time 1
full-time 2
home-duties 3
student 4
not currently working 5
ECAS: Germany:
wpos_32 = present: What is your present work situation?
working full-time (i.e., 35 hours + per week) 1
working part-time (i.e. less than 35 hours per week) 2
full-time housewife 3
retired 4
not working 5
other 6
ECAS: Italy:
wpos_33 = present: What is your present work situation?
working full-time (i.e., 35 hours + per week) 1
working part-time (i.e. less than 35 hours per week) 2
full-time housewife 3
retired 4
not working 5
other 6
ECAS: France:
wpos_34= present: What is your present work situation?
working full-time (i.e., 35 hours + per week) 1
working part-time (i.e. less than 35 hours per week) 2
full-time housewife 3
retired 4
not working 5
other 6
ECAS: United Kingdom:
wpos_35 = present: What is your present work situation?
working full-time (i.e., 35 hours + per week) 1
working part-time (i.e. less than 35 hours per week) 2
full-time housewife 3
retired 4
not working 5
other 6
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ECAS: Sweden:
wpos_36 = present: What is your present work situation?
working full-time (i.e., 35 hours + per week) 1
working part-time (i.e. less than 35 hours per week) 2
full-time housewife 3
retired 4
not working 5
other 6
ECAS: Finland:
wpos_37 = present: What is your present work situation?
working full-time (i.e., 35 hours + per week) 1
working part-time (i.e. less than 35 hours per week) 2
full-time housewife 3
retired 4
not working 5
other 6
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wpos: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wpos: same as core question
Belize:
wpos_41 = based on q3_1 and q3_2:
voluntary unemployed 1
housewife/home duties 2
other (specify) _____________________ 3
income recipient (remittances from abroad, public/private,
rents, investments, interest, pension)
4
student 5
without job/wanting and available to work 6
working for pay 7
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Nicaragua:
wpos_42: What is your present daily occupation/employment status?
working for pay 8 (skip to q.20)
involuntarily unemployed 7 (skip to q.19B)
student 6 (skip to q.26)
retired 5 (skip to q.26)
not working due to illness 4 (skip to q.19C)
parental or pregnancy leave 3 (skip to q.26)
homemaker 2 (skip to q.26)
voluntarily unemployed for other reasons 1 (skip to q.26)
other (informal job) 0
Peru:
wpos_43: What is your present daily occupation/employment status?
working for the family without pay 13 (skip to q.20)
working for pay 12 (skip to q.20)
I don’t work because of a strike, but I have a job 11 (skip to q.20)
I don’t work because of illness, but I have a job 10 (skip to q.20)
looking for a job, but I worked before 9 (skip to q.19B)
looking the first time for a job 8 (skip to q.19B)
not working due to illness 7 (skip to q.19B)
student 6 (skip to q.26)
homemaker 5 (skip to q.26)
retired 4 (skip to q.26)
income recipients 3 (skip to q.26)
can’t work because of pregnancy 2 (skip to q.26)
voluntarily unemployed 1 (skip to q.26)
Australia II:
wpos: same as core question
USA III:
wpos_45 = q46-47 (>a17<): Please stop when I get to the category that best describes your
present work situation? Are you:
working full time, that is, 35 hours or more per week 1
working part-time, that is, less than 35 hours per week 2
have a job, but not at work because of temporary illness 3
unemployed or laid off and looking for work 4
unemployed or laid off and not looking for work 5
in school 6
retired 7
homemaker 8
disabled 9
never worked for pay or 10
something else? (What is your pesent work situation?)______ 77
self-employed 11
volunteer work 12
don’t know 98
refused 97
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New Zealand:
wpos: same as core question
19.B. How long have you been involuntarily unemployed? WDUE
|__|__| MONTHS (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Switzerland:
wdue_01 = using the variables wdue_01a, wdue_01b, and wdue_01c
|__|__| months
no response/ don’t know 999
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
wdue_04 = using wdue_04a to wdue_04g (skip variables = age <16, >30, wpos_04 “not
unemployed”, wpos_04b “students”): How long have you been unemployed?
|__|__| months
skipped, not asked (not unemployed) 9997
skipped (student) 9998
skipped (age <16 >30) 9999
Spain:
not surveyed
United Kingdom:
not surveyed
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
Sweden:
not surveyed
Finland:
wdue_10= using variables wdue_10a, and wdue_10b
Remark: sum of the variables named above; skip if person is not unemployed
|__|__|__| months
no response 999
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Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
not surveyed
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A
wdue: same as core question
Iceland:
not surveyed
Denmark:
not surveyed
Sri Lanka:
wdue = wdue_19b: same as core question
Nigeria:
wdue_21: How long have you been an applicant?
|__|__|__| months (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Kazakhstan:
wdue = 203B(19B): same as core question
Argentina:
wdue: same as core question
Canada:
not surveyed
USA I:
not surveyed
USA II:
wdue_26 = q29: How many weeks have you been unemployed?
|__|__| weeks
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Uganda:
wdue: same as core question
Japan:
not surveyed
Costa Rica:
wdue: same as core question
India:
wdue = unemp: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wdue: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wdue: same as core question
Belize:
not surveyed
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Nicaragua:
wdue: same as core question
Remark: values are too high, go up to 360 months
Peru:
wdue: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wdue: same as core question (in months)
19.C. How long have you been not working due to illness? WDIL
|__|__| MONTHS (SKIP TO Q. 26)
Switzerland:
wdil_01 = using the variables wdil_01a, wdil_01b, wdil_01c, and wdil_01d
|__|__| months
no response/ don’t know 999
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
not surveyed
United Kingdom:
not surveyed
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
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Sweden:
wdil_09 = using the variables wdil_09a, wdil_09b, and wdil_09c
|__|__| months
none 0
don't know 88
refused 99
Finland:
not surveyed
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
not surveyed
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A
wdil: same as core question
Iceland:
not surveyed
Denmark:
not surveyed
Sri Lanka:
wdil = wdil_19c: same as core question
Nigeria:
wdil: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wdil = 203C(19C): same as core question
Argentina:
wdil: same as core question
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Canada:
not surveyed
USA I:
not surveyed
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
wdil: same as core question
Japan:
not surveyed
Costa Rica:
wdil: same as core question
India:
wdil = illness: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
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Uruguay;
wdil: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wdil: same as core question
Belize:
not surveyed
Nicaragua:
wdil: same as core question
Peru:
wdil: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wdil: same as core question
20. What is your present employment situation? WPES
Employed until I quit or retire 4
Employed until I am laid off or fired 3
Employed until the (project/ task/job) I was hired for is finished 2
Employed only temporarily or (off-and-on/intermittently) 1
Switzerland:
not surveyed
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
wpes = p17 : same as core question
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United Kingdom:
wpes_06 = q13: What is your present employment situation?
“permanently” employed 1
temporarily employed 2
self-employed 3
not working 98
refused 9999
no response 99
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
Sweden:
not surveyed
Finland:
not surveyed
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
not surveyed
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A
wpes: same as core question
Iceland:
not surveyed
Denmark:
not surveyed
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Sri Lanka:
wpes = wpes_20: same as core question
Nigeria:
wpes: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wpes = 242(20): same as core question
Argentina:
wpes: same as core question
Canada:
not surveyed
USA I:
wpes = f24n25: same as core question
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
wpes: same as core question
Japan:
not surveyed
Costa Rica:
wpes: same as core question
India:
wpes = presemp: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
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ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wpes: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wpes: same as core question
Belize:
not surveyed
Nicaragua:
wpes_42: same as core question
Remark: filter of this question is determined by wpos_42
Peru:
wpes: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wpes: same as core question
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21. Are you self-employed or are you employed by others? WEST
Self-employed 1
Employed by others 2
Switzerland:
west_01 = using the variables west_01a and west_01b
employed 1
self-employed 2
in apprenticeship 3
occasionally working 4
unemployed or without pay 8
no response 99
Germany:
west_02 = using west_02a (What is your current (or most recent) job position?), and west_02b
(Are you currently employed?)
self-employed 1
employed by others 2
no employment status 3
refused 97
don’t know 98
no response 99
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
west_04=using q442 (skip variables = age <16, >30, wpos_04b “student”): Are you:
self-employed 1
employed by others 2
registered with the National Employment Agency 3
inactive 4
skipped (age <16 >30), not asked 9999
skipped (students) 9998
Spain:
not surveyed
United Kingdom:
west_06: see wpes_06: What is your present employment situation?
“permanently” employed 1
temporarily employed 2
self-employed 3
not working 98
refused 9999
no response 99
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Israel:
west_10 = employ: Are you
self-employed 1
employed 2
other 3
no response 99
Mexico:
not surveyed
Sweden:
not surveyed
Finland:
west_10 = using variable west_10a
employed by others 1
self-employed 2
no employment status or no response 3
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
west_14 = q17: Are you employed by others or self-employed?
self-employed (i.e. sole trader, private entrepreneur) 1
employed 2
both (i.e. employed and self-employed) 3
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Hungary:
west_15 = see wpos_15: What is your present daily occupation/ employment status?
full-time employee 1
part-time employee 2
self-employed 3
temporarily, occasionally employed 4
retired 5
disability pensioner 6
parental or pregnancy leave 7
housewife 8
student 9
unemployed 10
other inactive 11
no response 99
Brazil: Sample A & B
west: same as core question
Iceland:
not surveyed
Denmark:
not surveyed
Sri Lanka:
west = west_21: same as core question
Nigeria:
west: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
west = 205(21): same as core question
Argentina:
west: same as core question
Canada:
not surveyed
USA I:
not surveyed
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
west: same as core question
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Japan:
not surveyed
Costa Rica:
west: same as core question
India:
west = selfemp: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
west: same as core question
Isle of Man:
west: same as core question
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Belize:
west_41 = q3_3
own business/self-employed with paid help 1
own business/self-employed without paid help 2
paid employee – government 3
paid employee – quasi government 4
paid employee - private 5
unpaid family worker 6
Nicaragua:
west_42: Are you employer or employed by others?
Remark: Translation of self-employed not quite right
employer 1
employed by others 2
Peru:
not surveyed
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
west: same as core question
22.A. What are your present working hours in your current job(s)? WPWH
61 hours or more a week 6
41 - 60 hours/week 5
31 - 40 hours/week 4
21 - 30 hours/week 3
11 – 20 hours/week 2
1 – 10 hours/week 1
Switzerland:
wpwh_01 = using the variables wpwh_01a, and wpwh_01b
open question
unemployed or without pay 98
no response/ don’t know 99
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Germany:
wpwh_02 = wpos_02a: Are you currently employed?
full-time (35h+) 1
part-time (15-34h) 2
part-time (<15h) 3
in training/apprenticeship 4
none of the above 6 (SKIP TO S7)
refused 7
don’t know 8
no response 9
(Note: no variable for 1-10 hours/week)
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
not surveyed
United Kingdom:
wpwh_06: q14: What are your present working hours in your current job?
30 hours/week or more 1
20-29 hours/week 2
10-19 hours/week 3
1-9 hours/week 4
not working 98
refused 9999
no response 99
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
Sweden:
not surveyed
Finland:
not surveyed
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Norway:
wpwh_11 = a_j: Are you yourself in full-time or part-time paid labour?
yes, part-time 3
yes, full-time 5
it varies 7
no 9
The Netherlands:
wpwh_12: using wpos_12: for those with paid employment (code 1,2 or 3)
>32 hr/week 1
18-32 hr/week 2
<18 hr/week 3
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
not surveyed
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A
wpwh: same as core question
Iceland:
wpwh_18 = V1: How many hours do you sually work outside home (include hours spent
studying)?
|__|__|__|__| hours
non response (mail survey) 97
non response (telephone survey) 98
don’t know 99
Denmark:
not surveyed
Sri Lanka:
wpwh = wpwh_22a: same as core question
Nigeria:
wpwh: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wpwh = 206A(22A): same as core question
Argentina:
wpwh: same as core question
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Canada:
wpwh_24 = W6A: How many hours a week do you work at your job?
three hours or less per week 3
enter number of hours: |__|__| hours 4-79
eighty or more hours 80
R insists it varies so much that they cannot answer 96
USA I:
wpwh = f25n26: Approximately how many hours per week do you work for pay?
USA II:
wpwh_26 = see wpos_26: Present working hours
full-time (35 hours +) 1
part-time (< 35 hours) 2
Uganda:
wpwh: same as core question
Japan:
wpwh_28 = q10: What are your present working hours in your current job(s) (including
overtime? CIRCLE ONE
1-10 hours/week 1
11-20 hours/week 2
21-30 hours/week 3
31-40 hours/week 4
41-50 hours/week 5
51-60 hours/week 6
more than 61 hours/week 7
Costa Rica:
wpwh: same as core question
India:
wpwh = workhrs: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
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ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wpwh: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wpwh: same as core question
Belize:
wpwh: same as core question
Nicaragua:
wpwh_42: same as core question
Remark: filter of question different
Peru:
wpwh: same as core question
Australia II:
wpwh_44 = A4: Do you work part-time or full time?
full-time (35 hours or more) 1
Part-time 2
don’t know 98
refused 99
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wpwh: same as core question
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22.B. Are you working one job or more than one job? WJOB
More than one job 2
One job 1
Switzerland:
wjob_01 = using the variables wjob_01a, and wjob_01b
more than one job 2
one job 1
unemployed or without pay 98
no response 99
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
not surveyed
United Kingdom:
not surveyed
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
Sweden:
not surveyed
Finland:
not surveyed
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
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Czech Republic:
not surveyed
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A
wjob: same as core question
Iceland:
not surveyed
Denmark:
not surveyed
Sri Lanka:
wjob = wjob_22b: same as core question
Nigeria:
wjob: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wjob = 206B(22B): same as core question
Argentina:
wjob: same as core question
Canada:
not surveyed
USA I:
wjob = f25n26a: same as core question
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
wjob: same as core question
Japan:
not surveyed
Costa Rica:
wjob: same as core question
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India:
wjob = job: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wjob: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wjob: same as core question
Belize:
not surveyed
Nicaragua:
wjob_42: same as core question
Remark: filter of question different
Peru:
wjob: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
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USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wjob: same as core question
23. Do you usually work: (MULTIPLE RESPONSES POSSIBLE) WUWT
Day time 4
Evenings 3
Night time 2
Shift work 1
Switzerland:
wuwt_01 = using the variables wuwt_01a, wuwt_01b, wuwt_01c, and wuwt_01d
Remark: evening-work (3) is not surveyed
day time 4
night time 2
shift work 1
weekends 5
unemployed or without pay 98
no response 99
Germany:
wuwt_02 = using variables wuwt_02a, wuwt_02b, wuwt_02c, and wuwt_02d (working time)
Remark: evening-work (3) is not surveyed
day time 4
night time 2
shift work 1
weekends 5
none of the above 96
no response 99
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
wuwta – wuwtd = p18c01 – p18c12: same as core question
United Kingdom:
wuwta06 = q15@1: Do you usually work:
yes no
day time 1 0
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wuwtb06 = q15@2: Do you usually work:
yes no
evenings 1 0
wuwtc06 = q15@3: Do you usually work:
yes no
night time 1 0
wuwtd06 = q15@4: Do you usually work:
yes no
shift work 1 0
wuwte06 = q15@5: Do you usually work:
yes no
refused 1 0
not working 98
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
Sweden:
not surveyed
Finland:
not surveyed
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
wuwt_14 = q18: How many hours do you usually work?
regular working hours (daytime) 4
evenings 3
night time 2
shift work 1
Hungary:
not surveyed
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Brazil: Sample A & B
wuwt: same as core question
Iceland:
wuwta18 using v3: Do you usually work:
Remark: wuwta18 and wuwtd18 are based on the same variable => no “multible response” is
possible for these two variables
yes no
day time 1 0
wuwtb18 using v4: Do you usually work:
yes no
evenings 1 0
wuwtc18 using v5: Do you usually work:
yes no
night time 1 0
wuwtd18 using v3: Do you usually work:
Remark: wuwta18 and wuwtd18 are based on the same variable => no “multible response” is
possible for these two variables
yes no
shift work 1 0
Denmark:
not surveyed
Sri Lanka:
wuwt = wuwt_23: same as core question
Nigeria:
wuwta – wuwtd = q23a to 23d: Do you usually work: CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY.
day time 4 (Q. 23A)
evenings 3 (Q. 23B)
night time 2 (Q. 23C)
shift work 1 (Q. 23D)
Kazakhstan:
wuwta22 = 207(23): Do you usually work …..?
A) Day time
yes 1
no 2
wuwtb22 = 207(23): Do you usually work …..?
B) Evenings
yes 1
no 2
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wuwtc22 = 207(23): Do you usually work …..?
C) Night time
yes 1
no 2
wuwtd22 = 207(23): Do you usually work …..?
D) Shift work
yes 1
no 2
Argentina:
wuwta - wuwtc: same as core question
Remark: only 3 variables asked
Canada:
wuwt_24 = W6B: Which of the following best describes your work schedule, would you say:
a regular daytime schedule, a regular evening shift, a regular night or graveyard shift, rotating
shifts, a split shift, an irregular schedule, or are you on call?
regular daytime schedule 1
regular evening shift 2
regular night or graveyard shift 3
rotating shifts 4
split shift 5
irregular schedule 6
on call 7
other 97
USA I:
wuwta25 = f26n27: At what times of day do you usually work?
yes no
day time 1 2
wuwtb25 = f26n272: At what times of day do you usually work?
yes no
evenings 1 2
wuwtc25 = f26n273: At what times of day do you usually work?
yes no
night time 1 2
wuwtd25 = 26n274: At what times of day do you usually work?
yes no
rotating shifs 1 2
USA II:
not surveyed
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Uganda:
wuwta27 = using q23day: Do you usually work:
apply doesn’t apply
day time 0 1
wuwtb27 = using q23evening: Do you usually work:
apply doesn’t apply
evenings 0 1
wuwtc27 = using q23night: Do you usually work:
apply doesn’t apply
night time 0 1
wuwtd27 = using q23shiftwo: Do you usually work:
apply doesn’t apply
shift work 0 1
Japan:
wuwta – wuwtd = q11_1ma – q11_4ma: same as core question
Costa Rica:
wuwt_29: Do you usually work? Only one possibility.
day time 4
evenings 3
night time 2
shift work 1
India:
wuwt_30 = working: Do you usually work? CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY
shift work 1
night time 2
evenings 3
daytime 4
day time and evenings 5
day time, evenings, and night time 6
day time and night time 7
day time, evenings, night time, and shift work 8
day time, evenings and shift work 10
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
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ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wuwta – wuwtd: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wuwta – wuwtd: same as core question
Belize:
not surveyed
Nicaragua:
wuwta42 – wuwtd42: same as core question
Remark: filter of question different
Peru:
wuwta – wuwtd: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wuwta46 = Q23_WorkTimeDay: When do you usually work? Day time
yes 1
no 0
wuwtb46 = Q23_WorkTimeEvening: When do you usually work? Evenings
yes 1
no 0
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wuwtc46 = Q23_WorkTimeNight: When do you usually work? Night time
yes 1
no 0
wuwtd46 = Q23_WorkTimeShift: When do you usually work? Shift work
yes 1
no 0
24. Which of the following best describes the people you work with or
who work alongside you? WPWW
All or nearly all are men 6
A majority are men 5
Half are women, half are men 4
A majority are women 3
All or nearly all are women 2
I work alone or by myself 1
Switzerland:
not surveyed
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
wpww = p19: same as core question
United Kingdom:
wpww = q16: same as core question
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
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Sweden:
wpww_09 = medarb: Which of the following best describes the people you work closest to, i e
co-workers within the same department or a small company?
all are men 1
most of them are men 2
half are women, half are men 3
most of them are women 4
all are women 5
I work alone 6
non working 0
Finland:
wpww_10 = tyotovsp: Which of the following best describes your work fellows you meet
daily?
all women 2
mostly women 3
both women and men 4
mostly men 6
all men 5
I don’t need anybody 1
not working 7
Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
wpww = q19: same as core question
Remark: Read marked answers!
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A & B
wpww: same as core question
Iceland:
not surveyed
Denmark:
wpww = a107: same as core question
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Sri Lanka:
wpww = wpww_24: same as core question
Nigeria:
wpww: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wpww = 208(24): same as core question
Argentina:
wpww: same as core question
Canada:
not surveyed
USA I:
wpww = f29n30gn: same as core question
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
wpww: same as core question
Japan:
wpww = q12: same as core question
Costa Rica:
wpww: same as core question
India:
wpww = workwith: same as core question
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
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ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wpww_39: At work ….
all or nearly all are men 6
a majority are men 5
half arw women, half are men 4
a majority are women 3
all or nearly all are women 2
I work alone or by myself 1
Isle of Man:
wpww: same as core question
Belize:
wpww: same as core question
Nicaragua:
wpww_42: same as core question
Remark: filter of question different
Peru:
wpww: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wpww: same as core question
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25. How stressful is your work situation? WSWS
Very stressful 4
Somewhat stressful 3
A little stressful 2
Not at all stressful 1
Switzerland:
not surveyed
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
wsws_03=stress: How stressful is your working situation?
very stressful 1
somewhat stressful 2
a little stressful 3
not at all stressful 4
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
wsws = p20: same as core question
United Kingdom:
wsws = q17: same as core question
Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
not surveyed
Sweden:
wsws_09 = stress: How stressful is your work situation?
Remark: stress means negative stress
Remark: only surveyed in a sub-sample (C )
very stressful 1
somewhat stressful 2
a little stressful 3
not at all stressful 4
don’t know 5
refused 6
Finland:
not surveyed
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Norway:
not surveyed
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
wsws_14 = q20: How stressful (exhausting) is your work?
very stressful 4
rather stressful 3
a bit stressful 2
not at all stressful 1
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A & B
wsws: same as core question
Iceland:
wsws_18 = V6: Would you say your work situation is very stressful, somewhat stressful or not
at all stressful?
very stressful 1
somewhat stressful 2
a little stressful 3
not al all stressful 4
non response (mail survey) 97
non response (telephone survey) 98
don’t know 99
Denmark:
wsws = a108: same as core question
Sri Lanka:
wsws = wsws_25: same as core question
Nigeria:
wsws: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wsws = 209(25): same as core question
Argentina:
wsws: same as core question
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Canada:
wsws using W7: Would you say your work situation is very stressful, moderately stressful a
little stressful, or not at all stressful?
very stressful 1
moderately stressful 2
a little stressful 3
not at all stressful 4
USA I:
wsws = f33n34: same as core question
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
wsws: same as core question
Japan:
wsws = q21: same as core question
Costa Rica:
wsws: same as core question
India:
wsws stress: same as core question
Remark: this refers to negative stress or distress
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
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ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wsws: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wsws: same as core question
Belize:
wsws: same as core question
Nicaragua:
wsws_42: same as core question
Remark: filter of question different
Peru:
wsws: same as core question
Australia II:
not surveyed
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wsws: same as core question
26. What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources? By
household income we mean income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by
your spouse/cohabiting partner, and by other family members living with you)
and any income from other sources, such as child support or pensions. WHHI
___________________________________
Switzerland:
whhi_01 = tsode40: Could you tell us the approximate total income for your household? (the
sum of all incomes of all household members after deducting social security, and pension
fees)
Remark: income after social security and pension fees but before tax
|__|__|__|__|__|__| CHF
no response/ don’t know 99’999
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Germany:
whhi_02 = S12: monthly household net income
Remark: it is the net income
up to 1,000 DM 1
1,000 up to 1,500 DM 2
1,500 up to 2,000 DM 3
2,000 up to 2,500 DM 4
2,500 up to 3,000 DM 5
3,000 up to 4,000 DM 6
4,000 up to 5,000 DM 7
5,000 up to 6,000 DM 8
6,000 DM, and more 9
refused 97
don’t know 98
no response 99
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
whhi_04= q462 (skip variable = age <16): In which band approximately, does your total net
monthly income fall ( or annual income if you prefer) and this from all those people living
with you, including revenue other than salaries, such as allowances, rents, commercial
industrial benefits (bic), non-commercial benefits, agricultural benefits:
Remark: only for aged 15 or more.
less than 1,500 Francs/month 1
from 1,500 to under 2,500 Francs/month 2
from 2,500 to under 4,000 Francs/month 3
from 4,000 to under 6,600 Francs/month 4
from 6,600 to under 8,000 Francs/month 5
from 8,000 to under 10,000 Francs/month 6
from 10,000 to under 13,000 Francs/month 7
from 13,000 to under 16,000 Francs/month 8
from 16,000 to under 20,000 Francs/month 9
from 20,000 to under 30,000 Francs/month 10
from 30,000 to under 50,000 Francs/month 11
more than 50,000 Francs/month 12
do not know, do not want to say 13
skipped, age <16 9999
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Spain:
whhi_05 = p21: What is your monthly household income, before taxes and from all sources?
By household income we mean “take home” income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by
your spouse/cohabiting partner, and by other family members living with you) and any income
from other sources, such as child support or pensions.
up to 300 € 1
from 300 to 600 € 2
from 600 to 1.200 € 3
from 1.200 to 1.800 € 4
from 1.800 to 2.400 € 5
more than 2.400 € 6
don’t know/don’t answer 7
United Kingdom:
whhi_06 = q18: What is your monthly household income, from all sources? By household
income we mean “take home” income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: your partner) and
any income from other sources, such as child support or pensions.
less than £500 1
£501 - £750 2
£751 - £1,000 3
£1,001 - £ 2,000 4
£2,001 - £3,000 5
£3,001 - £ 4,000 6
£4,001 - £ 5,000 7
£5,001 - £ 6,000 8
more than £6,000 9
refused 10
no response 99
Israel:
whhi_07 = income: As you know, the mean income of a family in this country is 12,400
shekels total per month. Is the income of all the members of your family who live here in the
apartment, similar, or lower than this sum?
Remark: exchange ratio: 1 shekel = 0.21465 euro (05.12.2002) => 2661.66 euro
much higher 1
a bit higher 2
similar 3
a little lower 4
much lower 5
refuses to say 6
don't know 7
no response 99
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Mexico:
whhi_08 = p15
Remark: ??? Where is 4-5minimum salaries
less than the minimum salary (up to $ 841) 1
one minimum salary 2
up to twice the minimum salary (from $ 843 to $ 1,684) 3
from 2 to 4 minimum salaries (from $ 1,684 to $ 3,368) 4
over 5 minimum salaries (Over $4,210) 5
don’t know, refused 9
Sweden:
whhi_09: sinkomst from register data
Finland:
whhi_10 = using the variables whhi_10a, and whhi_10b
Remark: sum of the variables named above; only own and partner's income asked, not those
of other family members; include all income without subtracing e.g. taxes; Finnish marks are
transferred to Euro
|__|__|__|__|__|__| Euro
no response 99999
Norway:
whhi_11 = using a_d: What would you estimate the total gross income of your household to
be per month? That is combined income before taxes and deductions.
up to 100.000/12 NOK = up to 8333 NOK 1
(100.000-199.000)/12 NOK = 8.334-16.583 NOK8.334-
16.583 NOK8.334-16.583 NOK
2
(200.000-299.000)/12 NOK = 16.584-24.917 NOK 3
(300.000-399.000)/12 NOK = 24.918-33.250 NOK 4
(400.000-499.000)/12 NOK = 33.251-41.583 NOK 5
(500.000-599.000)/12 NOK = 41.584-49.917 NOK 6
(600.000-699.000)/12 NOK = 49.918-58.250 NOK 7
(700.000-799.000)/12 NOK = 58.251-66.583 NOK 8
800.000/12 or more = 66.584 NOK or more 9
do not wish to answer 10
do not know 11
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
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Austria:
whhi_13 = s10: monthly net-income of household-leader (bread winner) EURO
under 581.- 1
581.- - 727.- 2
728.- - 872.- 3
873.- - 1017.- 4
1018.- - 1163.- 5
1164.- - 1308.- 6
1309.- - 1453.- 7
1454.- - 1599.- 8
1600.- - 1744.- 9
1745.- - 1890.- 10
1891.- - 2180.- 11
Czech Republic:
whhi_14 = q21: In which income category would you classify your household. By income, we
mean net monthly income of all household members. Household income means your income
(or even an income of you wife, partner, cohabiting partner, and income of other family
members who are living with you) and all income from other sources (child support,
pensions).
under CZK 5,000 1
CZK 5,001 - 10,000 2
CZK 10,001 - 15,000 3
CZK 15,001 - 20,000 4
CZK 20,001 - 30,000 5
CZK 30,001 - 40,000 6
CZK 40,001 - 60,000 7
CZK 60,001 - 80,000 8
more than CZK 80,000 9
I refuse to answer this question 88
Hungary:
whhi_15 = using the variables whhi_15a, and whhi_15b
Remark: monthly income in thousand forints
o.1 to 30 1
30.01 to 40 2
40.01 to 50 3
50.01 to 60 4
60.01 to 70 5
70.01 to 80 6
80.01 to 100 7
100.01 to 150 8
150.01 to 200 9
200 and more 10
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Brazil: Sample A & B
whhi_17 = hhi: What is total family income, from all sources? By family income we mean
what is earned by you ( IF APPLICABLE: and by your partner, spouse and by all those living
with you) and any other source of income such as from child support, student grants, living
allowances, etc.
02 minimum salaries 6
03 minimum salaries 5
04 minimum salaries 4
05 minimum salaries 3
06 minimum salaries 2
07 minimum salaries 1
Iceland:
whhi_18 = V99: Total household income
less than 250.000 ISK 1
250.000-399.000 ISK 2
400.000-549.000 ISK 3
550.000 ISK or more 4
non response (mail survey) 97
non response (telephone survey) 98
don’t know 99
Denmark:
whhi_19 = a109: What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources in
2002? By household income we mean income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by your
spouse/cohabiting partner, and by any other family members living with you) and any income
from other sources, such as child support or pensions.
under 100.000 kr. 1
between 100.000-199.999 kr. 2
between 200.000-299.999 kr. 3
between 300.000-499.999 kr 4
between 500.000-749.999 kr 5
between 750.000-999.999 kr. 6
1.000.000 kr. or more 7
Sri Lanka:
whhi_20 = whhi_26: What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources?
By household income we mean income earned by you (if applicable: and by your
spouse/cohabiting partner and by other family members living with your) and any income
from other sources, such as samurdhi, child support or pensions (monthly income).
Rs. < 3000/= per month 7
Rs. 3000 – 4999 6
Rs. 5000 – 9999 5
Rs. 10,000 – 14,999 4
Rs. 15,000 – 19,999 3
Rs. 20,000 – 24,999 2
Rs. 25,000 + 1
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Nigeria:
whhi_21: All together about how much money comes to the house at the end of the month?
That is income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by your spouse/cohabiting partner,
and by other family members living with you) and any income from other sources, such as
child support or pensions.
less than 5,000 5
5,00 – 15,000 4
15,000 – 30, 000 3
30,000 – 80,000 2
80,000 or more 1
Kazakhstan:
whhi22 = 210A(26A): What is your total household income, before taxes and from all
sources? By household income we mean income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by
your spouse/cohabiting partner, and by other family members living with you) and any income
from other sources, such as child support or pensions.
Total houshold income: ____________________KZT (Kazakhstan Tenge)
Income per 1 person > 17364 KZT 1
Income per 1 person = 4532-17364 KZT 2
Income per 1 person < 4532 KZT 3
Argentina:
whhi_23: What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources? By
household income we mean income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by your
spouse/cohabiting partner, and by other family members living with you) and any income
from other sources, such as child support or pensions.
up to 330 pesos 1
between 331 and 550 pesos 2
between 551 and 850 pesos 3
between 851 and 1500 pesos 4
between 1501 and 3000 pesos 5
more than 3001 pesos 6
don’t know/don’t answer 7
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Canada:
whhi_24 using Income: Could you please tell me how much income you and other members
of your household received in the year ending December 31st 2003, before taxes? Please
include income from ALL sources such as savings, pensions, rent, and unemployment
insurance as well as wages. TO THE NEAREST THOUSAND DOLLARS, what was your
TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME before taxes and other deductions were made?
[If refused or don’t know income1] We don’t need the exact amount; could you tell me which
of these broad categories it falls into…Interviewer: read options, stop when R gives an
answer
less than $20,000 1
between $20,000 and $29,999.99 2
between $30,000 and $39,999.99 3
between $40,000 and $49,999.99 4
between $50,000 and $59,999.99 5
between $60,000 and $69,999.99 6
between $70,000 and $79,999.99 7
between $80,000 and $89,999.99 8
between $90,000 and $99,999.99 9
between $100,000 and $119,999.99 10
between $120,000 and $149,999.99 11
$150,000 or more 12
USA I:
whhi_25 = f39N40: Valid
1 A-Under $1000 1.00
2 B-$100 to $2999 2.00
3 C-$3000 to $3999 3.00
4 D-$4000 to $4999 4.00
5 E-$5000 to $5999 5.00
6 F-$6000 to $6999 6.00
7 G-$7000 to $7999 7.00
8 H-$8000 to $9999 8.00
9 I-$10000 to 12499 9.00
10 J-$12500 to $14999 10.00
11 K-$15000 to 17499 11.00
12 L-$17500 to $19999 12.00
13 M-$20000 to $22499 13.00
14 N-$22500 to $24999 14.00
15 O-$25000 to $29999 15.00
16 P-$30000 to $34999 16.00
17 Q-$35000 to $39999 17.00
18 R-$40000 to $49999 18.00
19 S-$50000 to $59999 19.00
20 T-$60000 to $74999 20.00
21 U-$75000 to $99999 11.00
22 V-$100000 or more 22.00
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USA II:
whhi_26 = q27: Please look at this card. Into which group did your total household income
from all sources in 1994 fall before taxes? Just tell me the letter on the card that best describes
your total household income
$4’000 or less 1
4’001 to 6’000 2
6’001 to 8’000 3
8’001 to 10’000 4
10’001 to 15’000 5
15’001 to 20’000 6
20’001 to 30’000 7
30’001 to 40’000 8
40’001 to 60’000 9
60’001 to 80’000 10
80’001 to 100’000 11
more than 10’000 12
don’t know 98
missing 97,99
Uganda:
whhi_27 = whhi: total household income
Remark: local currency
|__|__|__|__|__|__|
Japan:
whhi_28 = q13: What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources like
bonus and commission?
less than a million yen 1
1-1.99 million yen 2
2-2.99 million yen 3
3-3.99 million yen 4
4-4.99 million yen 5
5-5.99 million yen 6
6-6.99 million yen 7
7-7.99 million yen 8
8-8.99 million yen 9
9-9.99 million yen 10
10-14.99 million yen 11
15-19.99 million yen 12
more than 20 million yen 13
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Costa Rica:
whhi_29: What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources? By
household income we mean income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by your
spouse/cohabiting partner, and by other family members living with you) and any income
from other sources, such as child support or pensions.
75$ or less 1
75$ thru 338$ 2
339$ thru 500$ 3
501$ thru 750$ 4
751$ thru 1000$ 5
1001$ thru 1250$ 6
1251$ or more 7
don’t know/don’t answer 9
India:
whhi_30 = wkincome: same as core question
Remark: local currency
rs |__|__|__|__|__|__|/month
Australia:
not surveyed
ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
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Uruguay:
whhi_39: What is the total family income? (Please include all type as rents, subsides, and
others)
Montevideo (card 1)
up to 6000 pesos 1
between 6001 and 11600 pesos 2
between 11601 and 22600 pesos 3
more than 22600 pesos 4
other cities (card 1)
up to 4450 pesos 5
between 4451 and 7700 pesos 6
between 7701 and 13800 pesos 7
more than 13800 pesos 8
Isle of Man:
whhi_40: question worded as core question
I would rather not say 0
More than £6,000 1
£5,001 – 6,000 2
£4,001 – 5,000 3
£3,001 – 4,000 4
£2,001 – 3,000 5
£1,001 – 2,000 6
£751 - £1,000 7
£501 - 750 8
Less than £500 9
Belize:
whhi_41 = q3_6: What is your gross income from employment? This is before taxes and
deductions (include tips, bonuses, commissions etc. from all sources)
GROSS INCOME - questions not yet answered
|__|__| income group
unpaid family worker 00
no fixed period 26
Nicaragua:
whhi_42: same as core question
Remark: Currency – values have been transformed to USD/month
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Peru:
whhi_43: What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources? By
household income we mean income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by your
spouse/cohabiting partner, and by other family members living with you) and any income
from other sources, such as child support or pensions
Remark: currency: Nuevo sol (PEN) / 1 USD = 3.255 PEN in 2005
less than 500 1
from 500 to less than 1000 2
from 10000 to less than 2500 3
from 2500 to less than 4000 4
from 4000 to less than 5500 5
5500 and more 6
Australia II:
whhi_44: What is your total household income, before taxes and from all sources? By
household income we mean income earned by you (IF APPLICABLE: and by your
spouse/cohabiting partner, and by other family members living with you) and any income
from other sources, such as child support or pensions
no income 1 go to T1
AUD 1 – 14’999 per year (AUD 1-287 per week) 2
AUD 15’000 – 29’999 per year (AUD 288 – 577 per week) 3
AUD 30’000 – 39’999 per year (AUD 578 – 769 per week) 4
AUD 40’000 – 49’999 per year (AUD 770 – 962 per week) 5
AUD 50’000 – 74’999 per year (AUD 963 – 1’442 per week) 6
AUD 75’000 – 109’999 per year (AUD 1’443 – 2’115 per week) 7
AUD 110’000 or more per year (AUD 2’115 per week or more) 8
don’t know 98
refused 99
USA III:
whhi_45 = q48-49 (based on a18 $ a18a – a18i): Please stop when I get to the category that
describes your total household income from all sources in (LAST YEAR) before taxes. Was
it:
$ 8,000 or less 1
$ 8,001 to $ 10,000 2
$ 10,001 to $ 15,000 3
$ 15,001 to $ 20,000 4
$ 20,001 to $ 30,000 5
$ 30,001 to $ 40,000 6
$ 40,001 to $ 60,000 7
$ 60,001 to $ 80,000 8
$ 80,001 to $ 100,000 or 9
more than $ 100,000? 10
don’t know 98
refused 97
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New Zealand:
whhi_46 = Q26_HouseholdIncome: What is your total household income (before tax) from all
sources? By household income, we mean income earned by you and by others living with you,
and any income from other soruces, such as child support or pensions
less than $ 10,000 1
$ 10,000 - $ 19,000 2
$ 20,000 - $ 39,000 3
$ 40,000 - $ 79,000 4
$ 80,000 - $ 119,000 5
$ 120,000 or more 6
27. How much of the total household income, from all sources, do you
yourself provide? WROI
All of it 5
More than half 4
About half 3
Less than half 2
None 1
Refused 0
Switzerland:
wroi_01 = using the variables wroi_01a, wroi_01b, and wroi_01c
all of it 5
more than half 4
about half 3
less than half 2
none 1
unemployed or without pay 98
no response 99
Germany:
not surveyed
Italy:
not surveyed
France:
not surveyed
Spain:
wroi = p22: same as core question
United Kingdom:
wroi = q19: same as core question
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Israel:
not surveyed
Mexico:
wroi_08 = p10 (main wage earner / more than half of the household income)
yes 1
no 2
Sweden:
not surveyed ££ register data? ££
Finland:
wroi_10= using variables wroi_10a, and wroi_10b (there is a variable wroi_10c in the dataset
including the ratio (without categories)
Remark: wroi_10 = wroi_10a/(wroi_10a+wroi_10b) (or 0.5 if both have zero income ££ now
98)
none (0-5 %) 1
less than half (6-44 %) 2
about half (45-55 %) 3
more than half (56-94 %) 4
all of it (95-100 %) 5
no income
no response 99
Norway:
wroi_11 = using wroi_11a and wroi_11b: How much of the total household income do you
yourself provide?
______% (approximately) 5
The Netherlands:
not surveyed
Austria:
not surveyed
Czech Republic:
wroi = q22: same as core question
Hungary:
not surveyed
Brazil: Sample A & B
wroi: same as core question
Iceland:
not surveyed
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Denmark:
wroi = a110: same as core question
Sri Lanka:
wroi = wroi_27: same as core question
Nigeria:
wroi: same as core question
Kazakhstan:
wroi = 211(27): same as core question
Argentina:
wroi: same as core question
Canada:
wroi = using INCOME6: How much of the total household income do you provide, would you
say all of it, more than half, about half, less than half, or none of it?
Interviewer: the R may contribute to the household income even if they do not work. For
example, they may have any inheritances, pensions, savings, etc.
all 1
more than half 2
about half 3
less than half 4
none 5
USA I:
wroi = f40n41gn: same as core question
USA II:
not surveyed
Uganda:
wroi: same as core question
Japan:
wroi = q14: same as core question
Costa Rica:
wroi: same as core question
India:
indicator was not included in the database as it includes missing values only
Australia:
not surveyed
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ECAS: Germany:
not surveyed
ECAS: Italy:
not surveyed
ECAS: France:
not surveyed
ECAS: United Kingdom:
not surveyed
ECAS: Sweden:
not surveyed
ECAS: Finland:
not surveyed
Ireland:
not surveyed
Uruguay:
wroi: same as core question
Isle of Man:
wroi_40: question worded as core question
all of it 5
more than half 4
about half 3
less than half 2
none 1
I would rather not say 0
Belize:
not surveyed
Nicaragua:
wroi: same as core question
Peru:
wroi: same as core question
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Australia II:
wroi: same as core question (How much of the total household income, from all sources, do
you yourself provide?)
all of it 5
more than half 4
about half 3
less than half 2
none 1
don’t know 98
refused 99
USA III:
not surveyed
New Zealand:
wroi: same as core question
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