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5th Census of Population - IPUMS Subset

El Salvador, 1992
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SLV_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics and Censuses, IPUMS
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Occupation (3-digit) (SV1992A_OCC)

Data file: SLV1992_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 221
End: 223
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="SV92A401 SV92A402 SV92A403 SV92A404 SV92A405 SV92A407 SV92A408 SV92A409 SV92A410 SV92A411 SV92A412 SV92A413 SV92A414 SV92A415 SV92A416 SV92A417 SV92A418 SV92A419 SV92A420 SV92A421 SV92A422 SV92A423 SV92A424 SV92A425 SV92A426 SV92A427 SV92A428 SV92A429 SV92A430 SV92A431 SV92A432 SV92A433 SV92A434 SV92A435 SV92A436 SV92A437 SV92A438 SV92A439 SV92A440 SV92A441 SV92A442 SV92A443 SV92A444 SV92A445 SV92A446 SV92A447 SV92A449 SV92A450"><span class="h1">V. Information on members of the household</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="SV92A408 SV92A409 SV92A410 SV92A411 SV92A412 SV92A414 SV92A415 SV92A449 SV92A450"><span class="h2">2. Persons age 10 or older</span><br />[Questions 14-21 were asked of persons age 10 or older]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="SV92A410 SV92A411 SV92A412 SV92A414 SV92A449 SV92A450">[Questions 16-20 were asked of persons age 10 or older with employment or who performed some other activity, per questions 14 and 15.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="SV92A411 SV92A449"><span class="em">18. What is the occupation, job or position that you hold or held in the establishment?</span><br /><div class="i1">____<br />_ _ _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
011 Armed forces
111 Legislators
112 Administrator, public administration, and senior officials
121 University and college directors and chief executives
122 Production and operations department managers
123 Other department managers
131 General managers
211 Physicists, chemists and related professionals
213 Mathematicians, statisticians, computing and related professionals
214 Architects, engineers and related professionals
220 Life science and agriculture science related professionals
222 Health professionals (except nurses)
227 Nursing and midwifery professionals
231 College, university and higher education teaching professionals
232 Secondary education teaching professionals
233 Primary and pre-primary education teaching professionals and child care
235 Special education and other teaching professionals
241 Business professionals
242 Legal professionals
243 Archivists, librarians and related information professionals
244 Social science and related professionals
245 Writers and creative or performing artists
246 Archpriest
311 Physical and engineering science technicians
312 Computer associate professionals
313 Optical and electronic equipment operators
314 Ship and aircraft controllers and technicians
315 Safety and quality inspectors
321 Life science technicians and related associate professionals
322 Modern health associate professionals (except nursing)
323 Nursing and midwifery associate professionals and traditional healers
331 Primary education teaching associate professionals
332 Pre-primary and other education teaching associate professionals
341 Finance and sales associate professionals
342 Business services agents and trade brokers
343 Administrative associate professionals
344 Customs, tax, police and other government associate professionals
346 Social work associate professionals
347 Artistic, entertainment and sports associate professionals
411 Secretaries and keyboard-operating clerks
412 Numerical clerks
413 Material-recording and transport clerks
414 Library, mail and related clerks
419 Other office clerks
421 Cashiers, tellers and related clerks
422 Client information clerks
511 Travel attendants and related workers
512 Housekeeping and restaurant services workers
513 Personal care and related workers
514 Other personal services workers
516 Protective services workers
517 Service workers and sales workers nec
522 Shop salespersons and demonstrators
523 Stall and market salespersons
611 Market gardeners and crop growers
612 Market-oriented crop and animal producers and related workers
614 Forestry, charcoal burners and related workers
615 Fishery workers, hunters and trappers
621 Subsistence agricultural and fishery workers
712 Building frame and related trades workers
713 Building finishers and related trades workers
714 Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers
721 Miners, stone cutters, metal workers, and related trades workers
722 Blacksmiths, tool-makers and related trades workers
723 Machinery mechanics and fitters
724 Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics and fitters
731 Precision workers in metal and related materials
732 Finisher or cutter of ceramics, glass and related materials
733 Handicraft workers in wood,textile, leather and related materials
734 Photo and film platemakers, operators, , and related workers
741 Food processing and related trades workers
742 Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers
743 Textile, garment and related trades workers
744 Pelt, leather and shoemaking trades workers
812 Mining-, mineral-, and metal-processing-plant operators
813 Glass, ceramics and related plant operators
814 Wood-processing- and papermaking-plant operators
815 Chemical-processing-plant operators
816 Power-production, automated assembly-line and related plant operators
821 Plaster and concrete grinding wheel operators
822 Chemical-products machine operators
823 Rubber- and plastic-products machine operators
825 Printing-, binding- and paper-products machine operators
826 Textile-, fur- and leather-products machine operators
827 Food and related products machine operators
828 Other machine operators and assemblers
831 Railroad and related workers
832 Motor-vehicle drivers
833 Agricultural and other mobile-plant operators
834 Ships' deck crews and related workers
911 Street vendors and related workers
912 Shoe cleaning and other street services elementary occupations
913 Domestic and related helpers, cleaners and launderers
914 Building caretakers, window and related cleaners
915 Messengers, porters, doorkeepers and related workers
916 Garbage collectors and related labourers
921 Agricultural, fishery and related labourers
931 Mining and construction labourers
932 Manufacturing labourers
933 Transport labourers and freight handlers
998 Unknown
999 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 a person's occupation.
Universe
El Salvador 1992: Persons age 10+ who are employed or perform some economic activity [discrepancies: type I trace; type II trace]

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