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emphrs: Reason not at work/hours last week

Description

emphrs is the detailed variable describing the respondents hours at work, or the reason the respondent was not at work but were employed.

Availability

Sample Years
Basic 1994 - present
ORG 1994 - present

Values

Value Label
0 Unemployed and nilf
1 w/job, not at work-illnes
2 w/job, not at work-vacation
3 w/job, not at work-weather affected job
4 w/job, not at work-labor dispute
5 w/job, not at work-child care problems
6 w/job, not at work-fam/pers obligation
7 w/job, not at work-maternity/paternity
8 w/job, not at work-school/training
9 w/job, not at work-civic/military duty
10 w/job, not at work-does not work in bus
11 w/job, not at work-other
12 At work- 1-4 hrs
13 At work- 5-14 hrs
14 At work- 15-21 hrs
15 At work- 22-29 hrs
16 At work- 30-34 hrs
17 At work- 35-39 hrs
18 At work- 40 hrs
19 At work- 41-47 hrs
20 At work- 48 hrs
21 At work- 49-59 hrs
22 At work- 60 hrs or more

Code

Variable creation
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* Reason not at work or hours last week
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capture rename emphrs orig_emphrs
gen byte emphrs = .

if $monthlycps == 1 {
    if tm(1994m1) <= $date {
        replace emphrs = premphrs
        replace emphrs = . if emphrs == -1
    }
}

lab var emphrs "Reason not at work/hours last week"
#delimit ;
lab def emphrs
0 "Unemployed and nilf"
1 "w/job, not at work-illnes"
2 "w/job, not at work-vacation"
3 "w/job, not at work-weather affected job"
4 "w/job, not at work-labor dispute"
5 "w/job, not at work-child care problems"
6 "w/job, not at work-fam/pers obligation"
7 "w/job, not at work-maternity/paternity"
8 "w/job, not at work-school/training"
9 "w/job, not at work-civic/military duty"
10 "w/job, not at work-does not work in bus"
11 "w/job, not at work-other"
12 "At work- 1-4 hrs"
13 "At work- 5-14 hrs"
14 "At work- 15-21 hrs"
15 "At work- 22-29 hrs"
16 "At work- 30-34 hrs"
17 "At work- 35-39 hrs"
18 "At work- 40 hrs"
19 "At work- 41-47 hrs"
20 "At work- 48 hrs"
21 "At work- 49-59 hrs"
22 "At work- 60 hrs or more"
;
#delimit cr
lab val emphrs emphrs
notes emphrs: 1994-present CPS: premphrs