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XI Censo de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 1981
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VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS
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Occupation, 1 digit (VE1981A_OCC1)

Data file: VEN1981_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 216
End: 217
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="VE81A421 VE81A422 VE81A423 VE81A424 VE81A425 VE81A426 VE81A428 VE81A429 VE81A430 VE81A431 VE81A432">(Only for people 12 years of age and older.)<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="VE81A425 VE81A431 VE81A432">26. What is the occupation, position or class of work you perform in the organization, company, establishment or business for which you work (or worked)?<br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
00 Professionals, Expert workers and similar workers
01 Professionals, Expert workers and similar workers
02 Directors and superior public officers
03 Administrative Personal and similar workers
04 Merchants and Salespeople
05 Service Workers
06 Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting workers
07 Non-Agriculture workers, machine and transportation vehicle operators, and similar workers
08 Non-Agriculture workers, machine and transportation vehicle operators, and similar workers
09 Non-Agriculture workers, machine and transportation vehicle operators, and similar workers
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 (1-digit) occupation, position or class of work the person was doing at work.
Universe
Venezuela 1981: Persons age 12+ who had a job at the time of the census, or during the year prior, or worked the previous week [discrepancies: unverifiable]

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