Population and Housing Census of Myanmar, 2014 - IPUMS Subset
Myanmar, 2014
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Reference ID
MMR_2014_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Population, Ministry of Immigration and Population, IPUMS
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- MMR2014_PHC-H-H
- MMR2014_PHC-P-H
Occupation (MM2014A_OCC)
Data file: MMR2014_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
261
End:
262
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Age 10 and above (22 through 24)</span>
<br />[Questions 22 through 24 were asked only of persons age 10 and older.</p>
<p><span class="h2">Labor force (22 through 24)</span></p>
<p><span class="h3">Occupation</span></p>
<p>23. What work was [the respondent] mainly doing during the last 12 months? ____</p>
<div class="i1">Write detailed work descriptions (e.g. Primary teacher, rice farmer, taxi driver)</div>
<br />[Questions 22 through 24 were asked only of persons age 10 and older.</p>
<p><span class="h2">Labor force (22 through 24)</span></p>
<p><span class="h3">Occupation</span></p>
<p>23. What work was [the respondent] mainly doing during the last 12 months? ____</p>
<div class="i1">Write detailed work descriptions (e.g. Primary teacher, rice farmer, taxi driver)</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 11 | Chief executive senior officials and legislators |
| 12 | Administrative and commercial managers |
| 13 | Production and specialized services managers |
| 14 | Hospitality, retail and other services managers |
| 21 | Science and engineering professionals |
| 22 | Health professionals |
| 23 | Teaching professionals |
| 24 | Business and administrative professionals |
| 25 | Information and communications technology professionals |
| 26 | Legal, social and cultural professionals |
| 31 | Science and engineering associate professionals |
| 32 | Health associate professionals |
| 33 | Business and administrative associate professionals |
| 34 | Legal, social and cultural and related associate professionals |
| 35 | Information and communications technicians |
| 41 | General and keyboard clerks |
| 42 | Customer services clerks |
| 43 | Numerical and material recording clerks |
| 44 | Other clerical support workers |
| 51 | Personal service workers |
| 52 | Sales workers |
| 53 | Personal care workers |
| 54 | Protective services workers |
| 61 | Market-oriented skilled agricultural workers |
| 62 | Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery and hunting workers |
| 63 | Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters and gatherers |
| 71 | Building and related trades workers, excluding electricians |
| 72 | Metal, machinery and related trades workers |
| 73 | Handicraft and printing workers |
| 74 | Electrical and electronic trades workers |
| 75 | Food processing, wood working, garment and other craft and related trades workers |
| 81 | Stationary plant and machine operators |
| 82 | Assemblers |
| 83 | Drivers and mobile plant operators |
| 91 | Cleaners and helpers |
| 92 | Agricultural forestry and fishery labourers |
| 93 | Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transport |
| 94 | Food preparation assistants |
| 95 | Street and related sales and service workers |
| 96 | Refuse workers and other elementary workers |
| 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
Definition
This variable indicates the person's main occupation during the last 12 months.
Universe
Myanmar 2014: Employed persons age 10+ in conventional households [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.1%]
concept
Concept