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Work Experience

WORKING Are you working full-time, part-time, going to school, managing the house, or something else? (82-05)
OCCUP If R is working full- or part-time: What type of work do you do? If more than one job: Please describe the one at which you work the most hours. Open-ended. (84, 89, 92, 94-05)
OWNBUS If R is working: Do you own your own business? (95, 02, 05)
WHERWORK If R is working full- or part-time: Where do you work most of the time? (05)
SPOUWORK          If R is married or in a domestic partnership (MARRIAGE): Is your (spouse/-domestic partner) working full-time, part-time, going to school, managing the house, or something else? (82-05)
WHEREJOB If R is working full- or part-time: Do you work in the city of Houston or in the suburbs? (04)
WORKED02 If R is not working: Did you work at all, even for a few days, at a paying job during the past year? (03)
WRKWEEKS If R is working full- or part-time: Counting vacations, how many weeks did you work at paying jobs during the past year? (03)
WORKHRS If R is working full- or part-time: How many hours per week do you work at paying jobs? Open-ended. (98, 03)
WRKPLACE If R is working full- or part-time: What type of place do you work for in this job? (03)
WRKFOUND If R is working and not self-employed: What did you do to find this job? Open-ended. (03)
WORKCITY Do you, or anyone in your household, work in downtown Houston (i.e., in the central business district)? (99)
EVERWORK If R is not working full-time: Have you ever worked at a full-time job? (98)
WORKHRS4 If R is working full- or part-time: How many hours per week do you work at paying jobs? Would you say: 30 hours or less, 31 to 40 hours, 41 to 50 hours, or more than 50 hours per week? (92, 96, 97)





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