Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
10
|
---|---|---|
0 | NIU | X |
1 | No | X |
2 | Yes | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | X |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
For sample persons aged 18 and over who are currently employed or were employed at some point in the past 12 months, WRKTEMP reports whether the sample person's job is temporary.
Before answering this question, respondents were told that temporary jobs last only for a limited time or until the completion of a project. For more information about other related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 2010: Sample adults age 18+ who are currently employed or were employed at some point in the past 12 months.
Availability
- 2010
Survey Text
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Survey form
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Question ID:ASD.210_00.150
Instrument Variable Name:WRKTEMP
QuestionText:
QuestionText:
? [F1]
Some people are in temporary jobs that last only for a limited time or until the completion of a project. [fill1: Is your/Was
your] job temporary?
Some people are in temporary jobs that last only for a limited time or until the completion of a project. [fill1: Is your/Was
your] job temporary?
1Yes
2No
7Refused
9Don't know
2No
7Refused
9Don't know
UniverseText: Sample adults 18+ who are currently employed or employed at some time in the past 12 months
SkipInstructions:
SkipInstructions:
(1,2,D,R)[goto WRKSCHED]
Weights
- 2010 : SAMPWEIGHT