1995 Population Census - IPUMS Subset
Laos, 1985
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LAO_1995_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Statistical Center, IPUMS
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- LAO1995_PHC-H-H
- LAO1995_PHC-P-H
Main occupation in the last 12 months (2-digit) (LA1995A_OCC2)
Data file: LAO1995_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
244
End:
245
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">D. For persons aged 10 years and above</span>
<br />[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons aged 10 years and above]</p>
<p>[Answer questions 15-16 for codes 01-07 in question 14]</p>
<p>15.What was [the respondent's] main occupation during the last 12 months?</p>
<div class="i1">Describe occupation (see Enumerator's Manual) ____</div>
<br />[Questions 14-16 were asked of persons aged 10 years and above]</p>
<p>[Answer questions 15-16 for codes 01-07 in question 14]</p>
<p>15.What was [the respondent's] main occupation during the last 12 months?</p>
<div class="i1">Describe occupation (see Enumerator's Manual) ____</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Armed forces |
| 11 | Legislators and senior officials |
| 12 | Corporate managers |
| 13 | General managers |
| 21 | Physical, mathmatical and engineering science professionals |
| 22 | Life science and health professionals |
| 23 | Teaching professionals |
| 24 | Other professionals |
| 31 | Physical and engineering science associate professionals |
| 32 | Life science and health associate professionals |
| 33 | Teaching associate professionals |
| 34 | Other associate professionals |
| 41 | Office clerks |
| 42 | Customer services clerks |
| 51 | Personal and protective services workers |
| 52 | Models, salespersons and demonstrators |
| 61 | Market-oriented skilled agricultural and fishery workers |
| 62 | Subsistence agricultural and fishery workers |
| 71 | Extraction and building trades workers |
| 72 | Metal, machinery and related trades workers |
| 73 | Precision, handicraft, printing and related trades workers |
| 74 | Other craft and related trades workers |
| 80 | Stationary-plant and related operators, machine operators and assemblers |
| 83 | Drivers and mobile-plant operators |
| 91 | Sales and services elementary occupations |
| 92 | Agricultural, fishery and related labourers |
| 93 | Labourers in mining construction, manufacturing and transport |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Description
Universe
Laos 1995: Employed persons age 10+ [discrepancies: type I trace; type II none]
concept
Concept