Séptimo Censo de Población y Tercero de Vivienda de Panamá 1970 - IPUMS Subset
Panama, 1970
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PAN_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, IPUMS
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Occupation, 2-digit (PA1970A_OCC2)
Data file: PAN1970_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
206
End:
207
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">C. Economic Characteristics</span></p>
<p><svar v="PA70A420 PA70A421 PA70A444 PA70A422 PA70A423 PA70A424 PA70A425 PA70A426 PA70A427 PA70A428 PA70A429 PA70A430 PA70A441 PA70A442">[Questions 13 - 18 were asked of persons 10 years of age and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PA70A421 PA70A441 PA70A444">14. What occupation, position or job did you carry out last week?<br /><div class="i1">For those who worked, write clearly the <span class="em">principal</span> occupation, position or job. For those who did not work, but had worked before and looked for work, write the last occupation, position or job. For those who looked for work for the first time, write "new worker" and do not ask question 15 to 18.<br /><br />Occupation ____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar v="PA70A420 PA70A421 PA70A444 PA70A422 PA70A423 PA70A424 PA70A425 PA70A426 PA70A427 PA70A428 PA70A429 PA70A430 PA70A441 PA70A442">[Questions 13 - 18 were asked of persons 10 years of age and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PA70A421 PA70A441 PA70A444">14. What occupation, position or job did you carry out last week?<br /><div class="i1">For those who worked, write clearly the <span class="em">principal</span> occupation, position or job. For those who did not work, but had worked before and looked for work, write the last occupation, position or job. For those who looked for work for the first time, write "new worker" and do not ask question 15 to 18.<br /><br />Occupation ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Architects, engineers and people in similar occupations |
| 02 | Chemists, Physicists, Pharmacists, and people in similar occupations |
| 03 | Agronomists, veterinarians, natural biologists and people in similar occupations |
| 04 | Doctors, surgeons and dentists |
| 05 | Paramedics and people in similar occupations |
| 06 | Nurses and midwives |
| 07 | Professors and teachers |
| 08 | Specialists in mathematical, economic, social and similar sciences |
| 09 | Lawyers, judges and people in similar occupations |
| 10 | Artists, writers, entertainers and people in similar occupations |
| 11 | Religious people and people in similar occupations |
| 12 | People in other occupations similar to professionals and technicians |
| 13 | Officials of ships, pilots and officials of marine and river navigation machinery |
| 14 | Officials of ships, pilots and officials of marine and river navigation machinery |
| 15 | Employees, directors of public administration |
| 16 | Directors and managers in wholesale and retail commerce |
| 17 | Other directors, managers and property administrators |
| 18 | Accountants and qualified accountants |
| 19 | Bookkeepers, tellers, bill collectors and people in similar occupations |
| 20 | Typists and shorthand clerks and teletypists |
| 21 | Operators of other machines and office equipment not specified in other categories |
| 22 | Inspectors, dispatchers and controllers in transportation and communication services |
| 23 | Mail deliverers, messengers and people in similar occupations |
| 24 | Telephone and telegraph operators and other telecommunications operators |
| 25 | Other office workers and people in similar occupations in transportation services |
| 26 | Other office workers and people in similar occupations |
| 27 | Venders - owners in wholesale and retail commerce |
| 28 | Salesclerks in stores and street salespeople |
| 29 | Not documented |
| 30 | Traveling salespeople and representatives in wholesale commerce |
| 31 | Other vendors and people in similar occupations |
| 32 | Farmers - owners, livestock workers, heads and administrators of agricultural operations |
| 33 | Agricultural and livestock workers, gardeners, and other workers in agriculture |
| 34 | Hunters, trappers and people in similar occupations |
| 35 | Not documented |
| 36 | Not documented |
| 37 | Not documented |
| 38 | Not documented |
| 39 | Not documented |
| 40 | Not documented |
| 41 | Not documented |
| 42 | Timber merchants and rubber workers and people in similar occupations |
| 43 | Chauffeurs, cart drivers and coachmen and other drivers of vehicles |
| 44 | Railroad engineers or stockers of locomotives |
| 45 | Seamen, launchers and ship members of marine and river navigation |
| 46 | Operators of teams of transit signs, brakemen and switchmen |
| 47 | Spinners, weavers, dyers and people in similar occupations |
| 48 | Tailors, couturiers, furriers and people in similar occupations related to the making of cloth based articles and pieces of leather for the wardrobe |
| 49 | Cobblers, shoe repairers, saddlers and people in similar occupations related to the making of leather products |
| 50 | Carpenters, cabinetmakers, coopers and people in similar occupations |
| 51 | Brick layer, floor tiling paver, glass fitters, and people in similar occupations |
| 52 | Painters and wallpaper hangers |
| 53 | Plumbers, mounters and tighteners of pipes, riveters, body shop workers, mounters of iron structures and welders |
| 54 | Electricians, installers of electric cables, repairers of radio and television appliances and people in similar occupations |
| 55 | Mechanics, repairers of machinery and vehicles, operators of machines, tools and people in similar occupations |
| 56 | Mechanics of precision apparatuses, watchmakers and people in similar occupations |
| 57 | Jewelers and goldsmiths |
| 58 | Operators of fixed motors of excavation machines and people in similar occupations |
| 59 | Operators of radio and television transmission equipment, of sound and cinematic projection equipment |
| 60 | Typographers, lithographers, setters, pressers, engravers, bookbinders, photographic film developers and people in similar occupations |
| 61 | Miners, quarrymen and people in similar occupations |
| 62 | Founders, laminators, blacksmiths, forgers and other people in similar occupations |
| 63 | Potters, molders and blowers of glass and other workers in the industry of ceramics, glass stone products |
| 64 | Cooks, toasters, molders, distillers and other operators of chemical industries |
| 65 | Slaughterhouse workers, butchers, livestock workers, millers, beer brewers and people in similar occupations |
| 66 | Cigar makers and other operators in the making of tobacco |
| 67 | Tanners, smoothers, furriers and other operators in tanneries and preparation of furs and leathers |
| 68 | Operators in the making of paper articles |
| 69 | Operators in the making of machinery, electrical equipment and transportation equipment |
| 70 | Operators in the process of production and similar occupations not specified in other categories |
| 71 | Workers and weekly workers in mines and quarries |
| 72 | Workers and weekly workers in the manufacturing industry |
| 73 | Workers and weekly workers in the construction industry |
| 74 | Workers and weekly workers in electricity, gas, water, sanitary services and communications |
| 75 | Workers and weekly workers in transportation and storage |
| 76 | Other workers and weekly workers not specified in other categories |
| 77 | Workers of protection services |
| 78 | Butlers, managers and similar workers |
| 79 | Cooks, servants and maids in domestic service |
| 80 | Cooks, servers in restaurants and cafes, bartenders and workers in similar occupations |
| 81 | Cleaners, ironers, dyers in cleaning establishments and similar weekly workers |
| 83 | Doormen, superintendents, elevator operators |
| 84 | Barbers, hairdressers, beauty stylists and similar workers |
| 85 | Athletes, sports people and people in similar occupations |
| 86 | Photographers and similar workers |
| 87 | Other workers in service |
| 88 | People who declare unidentifiable jobs |
| 89 | Members of the Armed Forces of other countries, stationed in this country |
| 90 | Diplomatic personnel and Consulate not specified in other categories |
| 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 2-digit occupation as which the person worked last week.
Universe
Panama 1970: Ever worked persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept