Studies
8 resultsThe main objectives of this data collection effort were to
assemble a set of cross-nationally comparable microdata samples based on
the 1990 national population and housing censuses in countries of Europe
and North America, and to use these samples to study the social and
economic conditions of older persons. The samples are designed to allow
research on a wide range of issues related to aging, as well as on other
social phenomena. Data collected in the 1989 Lithuanian census examined
the type and size of dwelling units, household composition, and
employment history. Also gathered was demographic information on
household members, including age, sex, ethnic background, marital
status, fertility, education, employment status, income, and occupation.
The main objectives of this data collection effort were to
assemble a set of cross-nationally comparable microdata samples based
on the 1990 national population and housing censuses in countries of
Europe and North America, and to use these samples to study the social
and economic conditions of older persons. The samples are designed to
allow research on a wide range of issues related to aging, as well as
on other social phenomena. Data collected in Turkey examined the type
and size of dwelling units, household composition, and employment
history. Also gathered was demographic information on household
members, including age, sex, ethnic background, marital status,
fertility, education, employment status, income, and occupation.
The main objectives of this data collection effort were to assemble a set of cross-nationally comparable microdata samples based on the 1990 national population and housing censuses in countries of Europe and North America, and to use these samples to study the social and economic conditions of older persons. The samples are designed to allow research on a wide range of issues related to aging, as well as on other social phenomena. The Bulgarian 1992 Census dataset provided information on the type and size of dwelling units, amenities such as flush toilets, baths/showers, and kitchens, and the type of utility systems that were available. Also covered are the characteristics of the buildings within which these dwelling units were located. Demographic and socioeconomic information on household members includes age, sex, ethnic background, household size and composition, marital status, disabilities, education, religion, employment status, and occupation.