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Afrobarometer Survey 2002-2004, Merged Round 2 Data (16 Countries)

Botswana, Cabo Verde, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Mozambique, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Ta, 2002 - 2004
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AFR_2004_AFB-MR2_v01_M
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Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Michigan State University (MSU), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)
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Q88. Main occupation (q88)

Data file: merged_r2_data.dta

Overview

Valid: 24301
Invalid: -
Minimum: -1
Maximum: 999
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 570
End: 572
Width: 3
Range: -1 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
-1 Missing 74
0.3%
0 Never had a job 2855
11.7%
1 Farmer (produces only for home consumption) 3098
12.7%
2 Farmer (produces surplus for sale) 3676
15.1%
3 Farmer (produces mainly for sale) 195
0.8%
4 Farm worker 665
2.7%
5 Fisherman 196
0.8%
6 Trader/Hawker/Vendor 1469
6%
7 Businessperson 1328
5.5%
8 Professional Worker (e.g., lawyer, accountant, nurse, etc.) 801
3.3%
9 Supervisor/Foreman 157
0.6%
10 Clerical Worker 389
1.6%
12 Miner 312
1.3%
14 Domestic Worker/Maid/Char/Househelp 848
3.5%
15 Teacher 872
3.6%
16 Government Worker 694
2.9%
17 Armed Services/Police/ Security Personnel 318
1.3%
18 Student 1642
6.8%
19 Housewife/Works In the Household 1648
6.8%
22 Retail worker 333
1.4%
23 Artisan/skilled manual worker - formal sector 444
1.8%
24 Artisan/skilled manual worker - informal sector 664
2.7%
25 Unskilled manual in the formal sector 393
1.6%
26 Unskilled manual worker in the informal sector 546
2.2%
27 Driver 93
0.4%
50 Marine/sailor 10
0%
60 Traditional healer 7
0%
160 Agent of NGO 1
0%
161 Local leader/chief/headman 2
0%
162 Eleveur/cattle breeder 20
0.1%
180 Skilled textile factory worker 24
0.1%
181 Unskilled textile factory worker 12
0%
260 Youth corper/national service 3
0%
261 Clergyman/priest/paster 8
0%
262 Motor cyclist/okada man 4
0%
263 Apprentice 3
0%
380 Religious leader 12
0%
381 Pastoralist 17
0.1%
382 Catering/cook/chef 4
0%
990 Unemployed 33
0.1%
991 Retired 81
0.3%
992 Disabled 19
0.1%
993 Anything 5
0%
995 Other 226
0.9%
998 Refused 2
0%
999 Don't know 98
0.4%
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.
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