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Labor Force Survey 2001

Cambodia, 2001
Reference ID
KHM_2001_LFS_v01_M
Producer(s)
National Institute of Statistics
Metadata
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Sep 29, 2011
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Main Occupation during the Past Week (c13)

Data file: lfs2001Final

Overview

Valid: 14343
Valid: 6243329.412
Invalid: 12555
Invalid: 5048002.115
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 52
End: 55
Width: 4
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What was [name]'s main occupation during the past week?
Categories
Value Category
110
1120
1130
1140
1210
1220
1230
1310
1320
1330
1340
1350
2110
2120
2130
2140
2210
2220
2230
2310
2320
2340
2350
2390
2410
2420
2430
2440
2450
2460
3110
3120
3130
3140
3150
3210
3220
3230
3240
3310
3320
3340
3410
3420
3430
3440
3450
3460
3470
3480
4110
4120
4130
4190
4210
4220
5110
5120
5130
5140
5150
5160
5210
5220
5230
6111
6112
6113
6114
6121
6122
6123
6129
6130
6140
6150
6210
7110
7121
7122
7123
7124
7129
7132
7134
7136
7137
7142
7210
7220
7230
7240
7310
7320
7330
7340
7410
7420
7430
7440
8140
8160
8210
8220
8230
8260
8270
8280
8310
8320
8330
8340
9110
9120
9130
9140
9150
9160
9210
9310
9320
9330
Sysmiss
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
If the entry in either of column 8, 9 or 10 is "1" (Employed), column 12 must have an entry describing the person's primary occupation. Ask "What was ___'s primary occupation during the past week?

Occupation refers to the type of work, trade or profession performed by the individual during the past week such as paddy farmer, physician, primary school teacher, carpenter, beauty parlor operator, etc.. If the person is not at work but with a job, occupation refers to the kind of work the person will be doing when he reports for work or will be doing if he is merely waiting for a new job to begin within two weeks from the date of the interview.

In case a person has two or more economic activities, consider the one where he works more hours as his primary occupation. If however, these economic activities have equal hours of work, consider as primary the one where the person derives highest income.

Column 13 is for office use. Do not write anything in this column.

Description

Definition
Occupation refers to the type of work, trade or profession performed by the individual during the past week such as paddy farmer, physician, primary school teacher, carpenter, beauty parlor operator, etc.. If the person is not at work but with a job, occupation refers to the kind of work the person will be doing when he reports for work or will be doing if he is merely waiting for a new job to begin within two weeks from the date of the interview.

In case a person is involved two or more economic activities, the one where he works
more hours is considered his main occupation. If however, these economic activities have equal hours of work, the main occupation is considered to be the one where the person derives the highest income.
Universe
persons 10 years old and over and c11=1
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