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XII Recenseamento Geral da População e II Recenseamento Geral da Habitação - IPUMS Subset

Portugal, 1981
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PRT_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Portugal Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), IPUMS
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Main occupation (PT1981A_OCC)

Data file: PRT1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 230
End: 232
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PT81A401 PT81A403 PT81A405 PT81A406 PT81A407 PT81A408 PT81A409 PT81A410 PT81A411 PT81A412 PT81A415 PT81A416 PT81A417 PT81A418 PT81A419 PT81A420 PT81A421 PT81A422 PT81A423 PT81A424 PT81A425 PT81A426 PT81A427 PT81A428 PT81A429">[Questions 5-27 were asked of residents of the housing unit, per question 4]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="PT81A405 PT81A419 PT81A420 PT81A421 PT81A422 PT81A423 PT81A424 PT81A425">[Questions 17-27 were asked of persons age 12+]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PT81A423">23. Main occupation: ________<br /><div class="i1">Indicate your main profession. If you are unemployed looking for a new job or doing compulsory military service, please indicate the last profession you had.<br /><br />Be precise. For example: civil construction painter, primary school teacher, third rank officer at the Ministry of Labor, agricultural employee, etc.</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
001 Physical scientists and related technicians
002 Architects, engineers and related technicians
003 Architects, engineers and related technicians not elsewhere classified
004 Aircraft and ships' officers
005 Life scientists and related technicians
006 Medical, dental, veterinary and related workers
007 Pharmacists, therapists and nursing personnel
008 Statisticians, mathematicians, systems analysts and related technicians
009 Economists
011 Accountants
012 Jurists
013 Teachers
014 Workers in religion
015 Authors, journalists and related writers
016 Sculptors, painters, photographers and related creative artists
017 Composers and performing artists
018 Athletes, sportsmen and related workers
019 Professional, technical and related workers not elsewhere classified
020 Administrative and managerial workers
021 Managers
030 Clerical supervisors
031 Government executive officials
032 Stenographers, typists and card- and tape-punching machine operators
033 Bookkeepers, cashiers and related workers
034 Computing machine operators
035 Transport and communications supervisors
036 Transport conductors
037 Mail distribution clerks
038 Telephone and telegraph operators
039 Clerical and related workers not elsewhere classified
040 Managers (wholesale and retail trade)
041 Working proprietors (wholesale and retail trade)
042 Sales supervisors and buyers
043 Technical salesmen, commercial travelers and manufacturers' agents
044 Insurance, real estate, securities and business services salesmen and auctioneers
045 Salesmen, shop assistants and related workers
049 Sales workers not elsewhere classified
050 Managers (catering and lodging services)
051 Working proprietors (catering and lodging services)
052 Housekeeping and related service supervisors
053 Cooks, waiters, bartenders and relaters workers
054 Maids and related housekeeping service workers not elsewhere classified
055 Building caretakers, char workers, cleaners and related workers
056 Launderers, dry-cleaners and pressers
057 Hairdressers, barbers, beauticians and related workers
058 Protective service workers
059 Service workers not elsewhere classified
060 Farm managers and supervisors
061 Farmers
062 Agricultural and animal husbandry workers
063 Forestry workers
064 Fishermen, hunters and related workers
069 Members of the armed forces
070 Production supervisors and general foremen
071 Miners, quarrymen, well drillers and related workers
072 Metal processors
073 Wood preparation workers and paper makers
074 Chemical processors and related workers
075 Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers and related workers
076 Tanners, fell mongers and pelt dressers
077 Food and beverage processors
078 Tobacco preparers and tobacco product makers
079 Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, upholsterers and related workers
080 Shoemakers and leather goods makers
081 Cabinetmakers and related woodworkers
082 Stone cutters and carvers
083 Blacksmiths, toolmakers and machine-tool operators
084 Machinery fitters, machine assemblers and precision instrument makers (except electrical)
085 Electrical fitters and related electrical and electronics workers
086 Broadcasting station and sound equipment operators and cinema projectionists
087 Plumbers, welders, sheet metal and structural metal preparers and erectors
088 Jewelry and precious metal workers
089 Glass formers, potters and related workers
090 Rubber and plastics product makers
091 Paper and paperboard products makers
092 Printers and related workers
093 Painters
094 Production and related workers not elsewhere classified
095 Bricklayers, carpenters and other construction workers
096 Stationary engine and related equipment operators
097 Material-handling and related equipment operators, dockers and freight handlers
098 Transport equipment operators
099 Laborers not elsewhere classified
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 describes the person's main occupation.
Universe
Portugal 1981: Persons age 12+ who are active or looking for a new job [discrepancies: Type I error: trace; Type II error: none]

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