1985 Intercensus Population Survey - IPUMS Subset
Indonesia, 1985
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IDN_1985_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Primary occupation (ID1985A_OCC)
Data file: IDN1985_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
241
End:
243
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
(Persons age 10 or older)
<br />[Questions 1-17 were asked of persons age 10 or older]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID85A431">Q.2 Type of main work<br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar>
<br />[Questions 1-17 were asked of persons age 10 or older]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID85A431">Q.2 Type of main work<br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 001 | Military force member |
| 002 | Navy force member |
| 003 | Air force member |
| 004 | Police force member |
| 009 | Other defense forces member |
| 011 | Chemists |
| 012 | Physicists |
| 013 | Other scientific researcher |
| 014 | Science technicians |
| 021 | Architects and town planners |
| 022 | Civil engineers |
| 023 | Electrical and electronics engineers |
| 024 | Mechanical engineers |
| 025 | Chemical engineers |
| 026 | Metallurgical engineers |
| 027 | Mining engineers |
| 028 | Industrial engineers |
| 029 | Other engineers or technical experts, n.e.c. |
| 031 | Surveyors |
| 032 | Draughtsmen |
| 033 | Civil engineering technicians |
| 034 | Electrical and electronics engineering technicians |
| 035 | Mechanical engineering technicians |
| 036 | Chemical engineering technicians |
| 038 | Mining technicians |
| 039 | Engineering technicians, n.e.c. |
| 041 | Aircraft pilots, navigators and flight engineers |
| 042 | Ship officers and pilots |
| 043 | Ships' engineers |
| 051 | Biologists, zoologists and related scientists |
| 052 | Bacteriologists, pharmacologists and related scientists |
| 053 | Livestock researcher |
| 054 | Agronomy researcher and other researchers |
| 055 | Biology technician |
| 061 | Medical doctors |
| 062 | Medical assistants |
| 063 | Dentists |
| 064 | Dental assistants |
| 065 | Veterinarians |
| 066 | Veterinary assistants |
| 067 | Pharmacists |
| 068 | Pharmaceutical assistants |
| 069 | Dietitians and public health nutritionists |
| 071 | Professional nurses |
| 072 | Nursing personnel, n.e.c. |
| 073 | Professional midwives |
| 074 | Midwifery personnel, n.e.c. |
| 076 | Physiotherapists and occupational therapists |
| 079 | Medical, dental, veterinary and related workers n.e.c. |
| 081 | Statisticians |
| 083 | Systems analysts |
| 084 | Statistical and mathematical technicians |
| 090 | Economists |
| 099 | Other social scientists, n.e.c. |
| 110 | Accountants |
| 121 | Lawyers |
| 122 | Judges |
| 123 | Attorney |
| 129 | Other jurists n.e.c. |
| 131 | University and higher education teachers |
| 132 | Secondary education teachers |
| 133 | Junior high teacher |
| 134 | Primary education teachers |
| 135 | Pre-primary education teachers |
| 136 | Outer school education teacher |
| 137 | Special education teachers |
| 139 | Teachers, n.e.c. |
| 141 | Ulema and leaders in Islamic religions |
| 142 | Pastors and leaders in Protestant religions |
| 143 | Fathers and leaders in Catholic religions |
| 144 | Buddhist priest and leaders in Buddhist religion |
| 145 | Hindu priest and leaders in Hindu religion |
| 149 | Workers in religion, n.e.c. |
| 151 | Authors and critics |
| 152 | Journalists, reporters, news commentators, etc. |
| 153 | Other writers |
| 161 | Sculptors, painters and related artists |
| 162 | Commercial artists and designers |
| 163 | Photographers and cameramen |
| 171 | Composers, musicians and singers |
| 172 | Choreographers and dancers |
| 173 | Actors and stage directors |
| 174 | Producers, performing arts |
| 175 | Circus performers |
| 176 | Puppeteer, Gamelan player, and similar artists |
| 177 | Protocol, announcer, and similar artists |
| 179 | Performing artists, n.e.c. |
| 180 | Athletes, sportsmen and related workers |
| 191 | Librarians, archivists and curators |
| 193 | Social workers |
| 194 | Personnel and occupational specialists |
| 195 | Philologists, translators and interpreters |
| 199 | Other professional, technical and related workers |
| 201 | Legislative officials |
| 202 | Government administrators |
| 211 | General managers |
| 212 | Production managers (except farm) |
| 213 | Marketing managers |
| 214 | Financial managers |
| 215 | Administrative managers |
| 216 | Personnel manager |
| 217 | Research and development manager |
| 219 | Managers, n.e.c. |
| 300 | Clerical supervisors |
| 310 | Government executive officials |
| 321 | Stenographers, typists and teletypists |
| 322 | Card- and tape-punching machine operators |
| 323 | Telex operators |
| 329 | Stenographers and punch machine operators, n.e.c. |
| 331 | Bookkeepers and cashiers |
| 332 | Administrative material and production planning worker |
| 333 | Administrative office (report and correspondence) worker |
| 339 | Bookkeepers, cashiers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 341 | Bookkeeping and calculating machine operators |
| 342 | Automatic data-processing machine operators |
| 349 | Computing machine operators, n.e.c. |
| 351 | Railway station masters |
| 352 | Postmasters |
| 354 | Head of post and giro |
| 355 | Head of telephone and telegraph offices |
| 359 | Transport and communications supervisors, n.e.c. |
| 360 | Land transportation conductors |
| 371 | Mail distribution clerks |
| 372 | Administration workers of commodity goods |
| 380 | Telephone and telegraph operators |
| 391 | Stock clerks |
| 392 | Material and production planning clerks |
| 393 | Correspondence and reporting clerks |
| 394 | Receptionists and travel agency clerks |
| 395 | Library and filing clerks |
| 399 | Clerks n.e.c. |
| 400 | Trade managers |
| 410 | Working proprietors (wholesale and retail trade) |
| 421 | Sales supervisors |
| 422 | Buyers |
| 431 | Technical salesmen and service advisers |
| 432 | Commercial travelers and manufacturers' agents |
| 441 | Insurance, real estate and securities salesmen |
| 442 | Business services salesmen |
| 443 | Auctioneers |
| 444 | Sales of establishment services |
| 445 | Auctioneers and estimators |
| 451 | Salesmen, shop assistants and demonstrators |
| 452 | Street vendors, canvassers and newsvendors |
| 490 | Sales and purchase workers, n.e.c. |
| 500 | Food supply and catering managers |
| 510 | Working proprietors (catering and lodging services) |
| 520 | Housekeeping and related service supervisors |
| 531 | Cooks |
| 532 | Waiters, bartenders and related workers |
| 540 | Maids and related housekeeping service workers, n.e.c. |
| 551 | Building caretakers |
| 552 | Charworkers, cleaners and related workers |
| 560 | Launderers, dry-cleaners and pressers |
| 570 | Hairdressers, barbers, beauticians and related workers |
| 581 | Fire-fighters |
| 582 | Policemen and detectives |
| 589 | Security services |
| 591 | Guides |
| 592 | Undertakers and embalmers |
| 593 | Masseurs |
| 599 | Other service workers |
| 600 | Agricultural and livestock managers |
| 611 | General farmers |
| 612 | Specialized farmers |
| 613 | Animal husbandry |
| 621 | General farm workers |
| 622 | Field crop and vegetable farm workers (seasonal crop) |
| 623 | Orchard, vineyard and related tree and shrub crop workers (yearly crop) |
| 624 | Livestock workers |
| 625 | Dairy farm workers |
| 626 | Poultry farm workers |
| 627 | Seeding worker, gardener |
| 628 | Farm machinery operators |
| 629 | Agricultural and animal husbandry workers n.e.c. |
| 631 | Loggers, wood cutters, wood choppers |
| 632 | Forestry establishment workers |
| 633 | Forest products gatherer |
| 639 | Forestry and logging, n.e.c.. |
| 640 | Fishery and hunting establishment managers, owners or supervisors |
| 641 | Fresh water fishery cultivators and hunting workers |
| 642 | Fresh fish catching workers |
| 643 | Fresh water fishery cultivators |
| 644 | Sea water fishery catching workers (except captain and crew) |
| 645 | Sea products gatherers (except fish) |
| 646 | Hunting establishment workers |
| 649 | Fishermen, hunters and related workers n.e.c. |
| 700 | Production supervisors |
| 711 | Miners and quarrymen |
| 712 | Mineral and stone treaters |
| 713 | Well drillers, borers and related workers |
| 721 | Metal smelting, converting and refining furnacemen |
| 722 | Metal rolling-mill workers |
| 723 | Metal melters and reheaters |
| 724 | Metal casters |
| 725 | Metal moulders and coremakers |
| 727 | Metal drawers and extruders |
| 728 | Metal platers and coaters |
| 729 | Metal processers, n.e.c. |
| 731 | Paper makers |
| 732 | Paper pulp preparers and other paper material processing |
| 733 | Wood processing (including wood preservatives) |
| 734 | Sawyers, plywood makers and related wood processing workers |
| 739 | Paper makers, wood processors, wood handicrafters, and other wood working |
| 741 | Crushers, grinders and mixers |
| 742 | Cookers, roasters and related heat-treaters |
| 743 | Filter and separator operators |
| 744 | Still and reactor operators |
| 745 | Petroleum-refining workers |
| 749 | Chemical processers and related workers n.e.c. |
| 751 | Fibre preparers |
| 752 | Spinners and winders |
| 753 | Weaving- and knitting-machine setters and pattern-card preparers |
| 754 | Weavers and related workers |
| 755 | Knitters |
| 756 | Bleachers, dyers and textile product finishers |
| 757 | Batikers |
| 759 | Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers and related workers n.e.c. |
| 761 | Tanners and fellmongers |
| 762 | Pelt dressers |
| 771 | Grain millers and related workers |
| 772 | Sugar processers and refiners |
| 773 | Butchers and meat preparers |
| 774 | Food preservers |
| 775 | Dairy product processers |
| 776 | Bakers, pastry cooks and confectionery makers |
| 777 | Tea, coffee and cocoa preparers |
| 778 | Brewers, wine and beverage makers |
| 779 | Food and beverage processers n.e.c. |
| 781 | Tobacco preparers |
| 782 | Cigar makers |
| 783 | Cigarette makers |
| 789 | Tobacco preparers and tobacco product makers n.e.c. |
| 791 | Tailors and dressmakers |
| 792 | Fur tailors and related workers |
| 793 | Milliners and hat makers |
| 794 | Patternmakers and cutters |
| 795 | Sewers and embroiderers |
| 796 | Upholsterers and related workers |
| 799 | Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, upholsterers and related workers n.e.c. |
| 801 | Shoemakers and shoe repairers |
| 802 | Shoe cutters, lasters, sewers and related workers |
| 803 | Leather goods makers |
| 811 | Cabinetmakers |
| 812 | Woodworking-machine operators |
| 819 | Cabinetmakers and related woodworkers n.e.c. |
| 820 | Stone cutters and carvers |
| 831 | Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging-press operators |
| 832 | Toolmakers, metal patternmakers and metal markers |
| 833 | Machine-tool setter-operators |
| 834 | Machine-tool operators |
| 835 | Metal grinders, polishers and tool sharpeners |
| 839 | Blacksmiths, toolmakers and machine-tool operators n.e.c. |
| 841 | Machinery fitters and machine assemblers |
| 842 | Watch, clock and precision instrument makers |
| 843 | Motor vehicle mechanics |
| 844 | Aircraft engine mechanics |
| 849 | Machinery fitters, machine assemblers and precision instrument makers (except electrical), n.e.c. |
| 851 | Electrical fitters |
| 852 | Electronics fitters |
| 853 | Electrical and electronics equipment assemblers |
| 854 | Radio and television repairmen |
| 855 | Electrical wiremen |
| 856 | Telephone and telegraph installers |
| 857 | Electric linemen and cable jointers |
| 859 | Electrical fitters and related electrical and electronics workers n.e.c. |
| 861 | Broadcasting station operators |
| 862 | Sound equipment operators and cinema projectionists |
| 871 | Plumbers and pipe fitters |
| 872 | Welders and flame-cutters |
| 873 | Sheet-metal workers |
| 874 | Structural metal preparers and erectors |
| 880 | Jewelry and precious metal workers |
| 891 | Glass formers, cutters, grinders and finishers |
| 892 | Potters and related clay and abrasive formers |
| 893 | Glass and ceramics kilnmen |
| 894 | Glass engravers and etchers |
| 895 | Glass and ceramics painters and decorators |
| 899 | Glass formers, potters and related workers n.e.c. |
| 901 | Rubber and plastics product makers (except tire makers and tire vulcanisers) |
| 902 | Tire makers and vulcanisers |
| 910 | Paper and paperboard products makers |
| 921 | Compositors and typesetters |
| 922 | Printing pressmen |
| 923 | Stereotypers and electrotypers |
| 924 | Printing engravers (except photo-engravers) |
| 925 | Photo-engravers |
| 926 | Bookbinders and related workers |
| 927 | Photographic darkroom workers |
| 929 | Printers and related workers n.e.c. |
| 931 | Painters, construction |
| 939 | Painters, n.e.c. |
| 932 | Vehicle painter |
| 941 | Musical instrument makers and tuners |
| 942 | Basketry weavers and brush makers |
| 943 | Non-metallic mineral product makers |
| 944 | Woodcarving handicraftsmen |
| 945 | Bamboo handicraftsmen |
| 946 | Rattan handicraftsmen |
| 949 | Other production and related workers |
| 951 | Bricklayers, stonemasons and tile setters |
| 952 | Reinforced-concreters, cement finishers and terrazzo workers |
| 953 | Roofers |
| 954 | Carpenters, joiners and parquetry workers |
| 955 | Plasterers |
| 956 | Insulators |
| 957 | Glaziers |
| 959 | Construction workers n.e.c. |
| 961 | Power-generating machinery operators |
| 969 | Stationary machine operators |
| 971 | Dockers and freight handlers |
| 972 | Riggers and cable splicers |
| 973 | Crane and hoist operators |
| 974 | Earth-moving and related machinery operators |
| 979 | Material-handling equipment operators n.e.c. |
| 981 | Ships' deck ratings, barge crews and boatmen |
| 982 | Ships' engine-room ratings |
| 983 | Railway engine drivers and firemen |
| 984 | Railway brakemen, signalmen and shunters |
| 985 | Motor vehicle drivers |
| 986 | Animal and animal-drawn vehicle drivers |
| 987 | Pedal vehicle drivers |
| 989 | Transport equipment operators n.e.c. |
| 997 | Labourers, n.e.c. |
| 999 | Unknown |
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="ID85A406 ID85A407 ID85A408 ID85A409 ID85A410 ID85A411 ID85A412 ID85A413 ID85A414 ID85A415 ID85A416 ID85A417 ID85A418 ID85A419 ID85A420 ID85A421 ID85A422 ID85A423 ID85A424 ID85A425 ID85A426 ID85A427 ID85A428 ID85A429 ID85A430 ID85A431 ID85A432 ID85A433 ID85A434 ID85A435 ID85A436 ID85A437 ID85A438 ID85A439 ID85A440 ID85A441 ID85A442 ID85A443 ID85A444 ID85A445 ID85A446 ID85A447 ID85A448 ID85A449 ID85A450 ID85A451"><span class="h2">X. Information on household members</span><br /><br /><span class="h3">A. Block VII: General information on household members</span><br />1. The objective of this block is to record information on items such as sex, age, schooling status, and activities conducted during the past week for every household member, starting with the member with serial number "01" and continuing to the last household member.<br /><br />2. Method of filling out the form<br />Circle one of the codes corresponding to the respondent's answer, and then write the code in the box on the right.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="ID85A429 ID85A430 ID85A431 ID85A432 ID85A433 ID85A434 ID85A435 ID85A436 ID85A437 ID85A438 ID85A439 ID85A440 ID85A441 ID85A442 ID85A443 ID85A444 ID85A445 ID85A446 ID85A447 ID85A448 ID85A449 ID85A450 ID85A451"><span class="h3">Block VIII: Labor force (Persons age 10 or older)</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID85A431">Question 2: Type of main work<br />[Part of the instructions for Question 2 are missing]<br /><br />The following is a table showing examples of type of main work, and how to record them correctly [table]:<br />[Column headings:]<br />(A) Examples of unclear answers<br />(B) Examples of clear answers<br /><br />Unclear: a. Farmer<br />Clear: a. Processes/works on agricultural farm land; food crops (paddy, maize, cassava, soybean, etc.)<br /><br />Unclear: b. Airline employee<br />Clear: b. Pilot; weighs passenger luggage; airline administration<br /><br />Unclear: c. International hotel employee<br />Clear: c. Provides services to hotel guests during their stay; planning, arranging and supervising housekeeping or other hotel activities<br /><br />Unclear: d. Shoe factory employee<br />Clear: d. Prepares the shoe sole; runs leather sewing machine; night watchman in shoe factory<br /><br />Unclear: e. Casual construction worker<br />Clear: e. Painting office buildings/private dwellings/factories; digging foundations; installing building floor tiles<br /><br />Unclear: f. Hospital employee<br />Clear: f. Provides treatment and advice to hospital patients; prepares the food for the patients<br /><br />Unclear: g. Merchant<br />Clear: g. Sells food, drinks, fruits, vegetables on the side of the road; sells household wares from house to house<br /></svar>
<p><svar v="ID85A429 ID85A430 ID85A431 ID85A432 ID85A433 ID85A434 ID85A435 ID85A436 ID85A437 ID85A438 ID85A439 ID85A440 ID85A441 ID85A442 ID85A443 ID85A444 ID85A445 ID85A446 ID85A447 ID85A448 ID85A449 ID85A450 ID85A451"><span class="h3">Block VIII: Labor force (Persons age 10 or older)</span><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="ID85A431">Question 2: Type of main work<br />[Part of the instructions for Question 2 are missing]<br /><br />The following is a table showing examples of type of main work, and how to record them correctly [table]:<br />[Column headings:]<br />(A) Examples of unclear answers<br />(B) Examples of clear answers<br /><br />Unclear: a. Farmer<br />Clear: a. Processes/works on agricultural farm land; food crops (paddy, maize, cassava, soybean, etc.)<br /><br />Unclear: b. Airline employee<br />Clear: b. Pilot; weighs passenger luggage; airline administration<br /><br />Unclear: c. International hotel employee<br />Clear: c. Provides services to hotel guests during their stay; planning, arranging and supervising housekeeping or other hotel activities<br /><br />Unclear: d. Shoe factory employee<br />Clear: d. Prepares the shoe sole; runs leather sewing machine; night watchman in shoe factory<br /><br />Unclear: e. Casual construction worker<br />Clear: e. Painting office buildings/private dwellings/factories; digging foundations; installing building floor tiles<br /><br />Unclear: f. Hospital employee<br />Clear: f. Provides treatment and advice to hospital patients; prepares the food for the patients<br /><br />Unclear: g. Merchant<br />Clear: g. Sells food, drinks, fruits, vegetables on the side of the road; sells household wares from house to house<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the person's primary occupation during the previous week.
Universe
Indonesia 1985: Persons age 10+ who worked at least 1 hour or were temporarily not working last week [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Occupation Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |