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IDLabelCPESNCSRNLAAS
D2Working for pay at present timeV05070      
D3Self-employed or work for someoneV05071      
D4Kind of work you normally do: RecodedV05202  EM15  EM15  
D5Kind of place you work for, they make/do: RecodeV05203  EM16  EM16  
D6# hours work for pay/profit in average weekV05204  EM17    
D7APay period-hour/week/month/yearV05075      
D8Have skills/abilities for better jobV05076      
D9Extent to which satisfied with jobV05077      
D10Satisfaction if son/daughter had your jobV05078      
D11CBCaribbeans get better/worse/same jobs as whitesV05081      
D11BCBCaribbeans get better/worse/same jobs as black at workplaceV05080      
D11Black ppl get better/worse/same jobs as white at workplaceV05079      
D12Your job is one black people tend to get more than whiteV05082      
D13CBCaribbeans treated unfairly at your workplaceV05084      
D13Black ppl treated unfairly at your workplaceV05083      
D14Race/gender of your supervisorV05085      
D15Group with same work/supervisor at workplaceV05086      
D16Race of work groupV05087      
D16CBBlacks mostly Caribbeans or AmericansV05088      
D17Out of work or laid off any time during past 6 mthsV05089      
D18How long out of work in past 6 mthsV05090      
D181Unit of time laid offV05091      
D19Reduced hours or pay cut any time during past 6 mthsV05092      
D20Extent worried about losing job in near futureV05093      
D21Ever worked for payV05094      
D22Self-employed or work for someoneV05095      
D23Kind of work you did at last job: RecodedV05206  EM19  EM19  
D24Kind of place you worked for at last job: RecodeV05207  EM20  EM20  
D25# hours worked on last job in average weekV05098      
D26At job, had skills and abilities for better jobV05099      
D27Satisfaction with your jobV05100      
D28Satisfaction if son/daughter had your jobV05101      
D29CBCarib ppl get better/worse job than white at workplaceV05104      
D29BCBCarib ppl get better/worse/same job as black ppl at workplaceV05103      
D29Black ppl get better/worse/same job as white at workplaceV05102      
D30Your job is one black ppl tend to get more than white pplV05105      
D31CBCaribbeans treated unfairly at your workplaceV05107      
D31Black ppl treated unfairly at your workplaceV05106      
D32Race/gender of supervisorV05108      
D33Was group of people w/ same work/supervisor at workplaceV05109      
D34Work group race make-upV05110      
D34CBBlacks mostly Caribbean or Black AmericanV05111      
D35Worked for pay in last 6 mthsV05112      
D36Length of time out of workV05113      
D361Unit of time out of work D36V05114      
D37Presently looking for workV05115      
D38Take job if offeredV05116      
D39Extent worried about not finding job in near futureV05117      
D40Lost hope finding decent jobV05118      

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