KNOMAD-ILO Migration Costs Surveys 2015
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what kind of work did you do in [current_country]? (desc_kind_work)
Data file: 2015_knomad_ilo_mcs
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Valid:
3067
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Start:
1845
End:
1935
Width:
91
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Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | |
| Agriculture labor | |
| Albañil | |
| Apoya al ingenié, supervisa obras, fotografÃa avances, transporta material y personas. | |
| Apoyo de construcción | |
| Asst. Merchandiser for Frozen Products | |
| Auto Mechanic | |
| Auxiliar de una constructora | |
| Auxiliar, secretaria de constructora, pagar, realizar facturas y contestar el teléfono | |
| Babysitting | |
| Belder | |
| Buildings finishing | |
| Bulldozer operator | |
| Caregiver | |
| Carpenter | |
| Carpenters | |
| Cleaning | |
| Computer opreters | |
| Construccion | |
| Construcción | |
| Construcción Albañil | |
| Construcción albañil | |
| Construcción ayudante | |
| Construcción ayudante de albañil | |
| Construcción chalan | |
| Construcción chalan de albañil | |
| Construcción de carreteras | |
| Construcción de casas | |
| Construcción y carpinterÃa | |
| Construcción y por las tardes compone relojes | |
| Construcción, Albañil | |
| Construcción, albañil | |
| Construcción, ayudante | |
| Construcción, ayudante de albañil | |
| Construcción, encargado del transporte de materiales | |
| Construction | |
| Construction Labour | |
| Construction labour | |
| Construction. | |
| Construction/Quality Assurance Coordinator | |
| Cook | |
| Curtain Installer | |
| Decorator and Decorative Art Technician | |
| Document Controller | |
| Domestic work | |
| Drever | |
| Driver | |
| Driver (supplied vegatables to the market) | |
| Driver of heavy equipment | |
| Driving | |
| Drivrer | |
| Elecetrician | |
| Electration | |
| Electrical | |
| Electrical Technician | |
| Electrician | |
| Electrision | |
| Electrission | |
| Electrition | |
| Empacador y transportista. Checa estado del empaque y transporta al área correspondiente. | |
| Fabricator | |
| Farm animals rearing | |
| Feetar | |
| Fitter | |
| Fitting air condition in buildings | |
| Foreman | |
| Foreman/ Electrical and Industrial/ Consolidated Contractors Intl Co | |
| Forman | |
| Forman (superior) | |
| Furniture Assembler/Installer for Construction Contractor | |
| Garden and planting | |
| Gardening | |
| Guest Relations/Front Desk Agent | |
| HSW | |
| HSW & Tutor in English | |
| HSW - cook | |
| Heavy equipment driver | |
| Helper | |
| Home maid | |
| Hotel Cleaner | |
| House Boy | |
| House Hold | |
| House Service Worker | |
| House Service Worker. | |
| House Service Workers | |
| House boy | |
| House hold | |
| House hold survice | |
| House worker | |
| Household | |
| Household Helper | |
| Household Service | |
| Household Service Worker | |
| Housemaid | |
| Hydro Electric/Pump Mechanic | |
| Installation of water tanker in buildings | |
| Labor | |
| Labour | |
| Labour Worker | |
| Labour in construction sites | |
| Labourer in factory | |
| Limpieza de casa, negocio y otros familiares. Cuidar a la señora al perro y a los niños. | |
| Logistics Officer/ Equipment Scheduler | |
| Machine repairer | |
| Maintenance | |
| Mason | |
| Mason in construction Sites | |
| Massion | |
| Masson | |
| Mechanic | |
| Mechanical Technician | |
| Mechine Operator | |
| Mession | |
| Metal, Aluminum and Glass Installer | |
| Mison | |
| Mission | |
| None | |
| Painter | |
| Palember | |
| Panel Operator | |
| Penter | |
| Personal Driver | |
| Pipe fitter | |
| Pipevfabricater | |
| Plumber | |
| Pulember | |
| Pulmber | |
| Road construction Labour | |
| Sale Man | |
| Saleman | |
| Salemen | |
| Sales Men | |
| Sales assistant | |
| Scaf folder | |
| Scaff folder | |
| Secretaria de una constructora | |
| Security | |
| Shepherd | |
| Spa Personnel/Beautician/Hair Colorist | |
| Steal Fixer | |
| Steel Fixer | |
| Steel Fixture | |
| Steel fixer | |
| Structural Pitter for 3 months, Construction Security | |
| Superviser | |
| Supervisor | |
| Taking care of camel and goat | |
| Tile fitter | |
| Tiles feeler | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte | |
| Trabajador agricola | |
| Trabajador agricola en el área de corte | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de empaquetado | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de arrastre | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de carga y descarga | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte de papaya | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte y carga | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte y empaquetado | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte, limpia y riego | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte. | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de cultivo | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de empacado | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de empaque | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de empaque. | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de empaquetado | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de mantenimiento | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de mantenimiento. | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de supervisión y empaquetado | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de transporte | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola en el área de transporte de fruta | |
| Trabajador agrÃcola y trabajador de construcción | |
| Trabajadora agrÃcola | |
| Trabajadora agrÃcola en el área de empaque | |
| Trabajadora agrÃcola en el área de empaquetado | |
| Trabajadora agrÃcola en el área de selección | |
| Trabajadora agrÃcola en el área de selección y empaquetado del producto | |
| Trabajadora domestica | |
| Trabajadora doméstica | |
| Trabajo Doméstico | |
| Trabajo agricola | |
| Trabajo agrÃcola | |
| Trabajo agrÃcola en el área de carga | |
| Trabajo agrÃcola en el área de corte | |
| Trabajo agrÃcola en el área de corté | |
| Trabajo agrÃcola en el área de empaque | |
| Trabajo agrÃcola en el área de empaquetado | |
| Trabajo agrÃcola en el área de selección | |
| Trabajo domestico | |
| Trabajo doméstico | |
| Trabajo domésticos | |
| Trabajó agricola | |
| Trabajó agrÃcola | |
| Trabajó agrÃcola en el área de corté | |
| Trabajó domestico | |
| Trabajó domesticó | |
| Trabajó doméstico | |
| Trabajó domésticos | |
| Waiter | |
| Wall penter | |
| Warehouse Operator | |
| Warehouse Team Leader | |
| Warehouse/Forklift Operator | |
| Welder | |
| Welder fitter | |
| Welding | |
| Weleer | |
| accounts handling | |
| administrative assistant | |
| administrative assistant (personnel) | |
| agri farm | |
| agri labour | |
| agriculture | |
| agriculture worker | |
| air condation electrctiom | |
| air port job | |
| albanil y supervisor de obra | |
| almonium company | |
| almonium work | |
| aluminium almirah, windows, doors | |
| aluminium fabricator | |
| as a domestic worker | |
| as a shepherd | |
| as labourer with contractor | |
| aseembling worker | |
| asembling worker | |
| assemble cars' seat | |
| assembler | |
| assembler audio speaker | |
| assembler worker | |
| assemblers | |
| assembling car engine | |
| assembling worker | |
| assistant H.R officer | |
| ato electrion | |
| ayudo en la cocina y en la limpieza de los cuartos | |
| baby sitter | |
| baby sitting | |
| babysitter | |
| babysitter/household service worker | |
| babysitting | |
| beauty parlor | |
| beauty salon | |
| boil the rubber | |
| building construction | |
| building construction labour | |
| building labor | |
| bycice chain link maker | |
| bycicle chain link technician | |
| cable helper | |
| cafeteria assistance | |
| campo | |
| car paint | |
| care for elders | |
| carpainter | |
| carpenter | |
| carpenter shuttering | |
| carpentry | |
| carpinter steel fixer | |
| cashier | |
| ceiling | |
| ceiling in building | |
| ceiling repair | |
| ceiling roof | |
| ceramic block tile fixer | |
| chain assembling machine operator | |
| chalan de albanil y trasportista | |
| chalan de albañil | |
| chaporrear | |
| chaporreo de cafe | |
| chaporreo y lipia del cafetal | |
| checking | |
| checking, tester | |
| checking, testing | |
| chemical operator | |
| children helper | |
| children helper and sanitation | |
| chofer de camión en una constructora | |
| chofer, acarreo, transporte y arrastre. | |
| civil foreman | |
| civil general foreman | |
| classify electric wire | |
| cleaner | |
| cleaner and helper | |
| cleaner and food preparation | |
| cleaner and helper | |
| cleaner and janitor | |
| cleaner/helper | |
| cleaner/household service worker | |
| cleaners | |
| cleaners servants | |
| cleaning | |
| cleaning and look after baby | |
| cleaning of house, cooking,taking care of children, teachinh | |
| cleanlinss baldia | |
| cleanres | |
| cleansing | |
| clerical | |
| clerical work | |
| clerical worker | |
| clerk | |
| cocino y hago la limpieza | |
| company driver | |
| computer building management | |
| computer operating | |
| computer operator | |
| computer oprter | |
| construcción | |
| construction | |
| construction Labour | |
| construction Labour worker | |
| construction equipment operator | |
| construction helper | |
| construction job | |
| construction labor | |
| construction laborer | |
| construction labour | |
| construction labourer | |
| construction of metrorail | |
| construction related work | |
| construction work; operating machines | |
| construction work; plastering walls | |
| construction worker | |
| construction worker, pipe fitter | |
| constructor | |
| contratista supervisor y presupuestos | |
| contruction labourer | |
| cook | |
| cord plaiting | |
| corta cafe | |
| corta cana | |
| cortado a destajo | |
| cortador | |
| cortador de banano | |
| cortar cafe | |
| cortar cafe limpiar el cafetal | |
| cortar cafe yhacer almacigo en el vivero | |
| cortar caje y cajetear cafe | |
| cortar cana | |
| cortar caña | |
| corto cafe | |
| corto cafe y limpio | |
| corto cafe y planto almacigo | |
| corto cafe y pongo fertilizante | |
| corto cafe y trabaja en vivero de almacigo | |
| corto cana | |
| corto el cafe | |
| cover the car seat by leather | |
| crane operator | |
| cuidar a los ninos a la senora mayor a los perros, limpiar y cocinar | |
| cuidar y mantener funcionando la granja | |
| cultivaba maizen la parcelade | |
| cultivar cafe y hacer almacigos | |
| customer service associate (call center) | |
| cutter | |
| cutting | |
| cutting and welding electrical | |
| cutting machine operator | |
| daily labouror | |
| daily labourour | |
| data entry operator | |
| day labourer | |
| deck electrion | |
| decor/wall painting | |
| decoration house building | |
| deliverying products | |
| designer | |
| dewatering | |
| didnt start working. returned in a month because of accident | |
| dismantle car | |
| dockman | |
| document controller | |
| domestic | |
| domestic cleaner | |
| domestic helper | |
| domestic helper all around except cooking | |
| domestic work | |
| domestic work (yaya) | |
| domestic work, cleaning houses | |
| domestic worker | |
| domestic workers | |
| domestice helper | |
| draftsman | |
| dribet | |
| driller (construction) | |
| driver | |
| driver car | |
| driver heavy vehcal | |
| driver baldiya | |
| driver baldya | |
| driver car | |
| driver car home | |
| driver damper | |
| driver exavator | |
| driver exivator | |
| driver four lifter | |
| driver heavy | |
| driver heavy duty | |
| driver heavy truck | |
| driver heavy vehcle | |
| driver home service | |
| driver in construction site | |
| driver jcn boom loader | |
| driver lifter | |
| driver loader | |
| driver mixture building material | |
| driver of heavy vehicle (trailer) | |
| driver pasenger employee | |
| driver supply food in mkt | |
| driver taxi | |
| driver texi car | |
| driver trailor | |
| driver trailoŕ | |
| driver tralor | |
| driver truck | |
| driver trylor | |
| drivier | |
| driving | |
| driving cars | |
| driving tralor | |
| drivrer | |
| ductman | |
| electric tower | |
| electrical | |
| electrical assembler | |
| electrical charge | |
| electrical installer | |
| electrical motor repairing | |
| electrical technician | |
| electrical work | |
| electrician | |
| electrician Worker | |
| electrician helper | |
| electrician worker | |
| electricians | |
| electricity installer | |
| electrion | |
| electrion company | |
| electritian ac | |
| electrition | |
| electrtion | |
| elementary worker | |
| elementary worker, not in a specific position | |
| empacadora | |
| empacadora de banano | |
| empacadora debabano | |
| empacar y elegir banano | |
| empaquetamiento y sellado de cajas | |
| empaquetar banano | |
| empleada domestica | |
| empleada doméstica | |
| empleada domÄ—stica | |
| empleda doméstica | |
| employed in a factory | |
| excavator/backhoe perator | |
| fabricator | |
| farmer | |
| farmers | |
| farming | |
| fibre product collecting | |
| filing metal | |
| finisher | |
| finishing | |
| finishing the leather on chairs | |
| fire alarming | |
| fishing | |
| fitter | |
| fixing mould car parts | |
| floor layer | |
| floor layers | |
| floot maintainance/mason | |
| food preparation | |
| food preparation and cleaning | |
| food preparation and helper | |
| food preparation assistants | |
| food preparation in restaurant | |
| food server | |
| foreman | |
| forman | |
| furniture | |
| furniture construction | |
| furniture painter | |
| gardener | |
| garment worker, cutting department | |
| general cleaning | |
| glass construction | |
| glove, packing | |
| gold & silver jewellry worker | |
| golf course attendant | |
| guiding the new comer for sewing skills | |
| hacer almacigo | |
| haircutter | |
| heavy truck driver | |
| helper | |
| helper cleaner | |
| helper electrion | |
| helper operator | |
| helper sheff | |
| home maid | |
| home servant | |
| home servant's | |
| hotal sale man | |
| hotal worker | |
| hotel | |
| hotel waiter | |
| house and furniture carpentry | |
| house boy | |
| house cleaners | |
| house cleaning | |
| house guard | |
| house keeping | |
| house keeping and babysitting | |
| house keeping, cooking and babysitting | |
| house maid | |
| house scheme, buider finishing | |
| house servants | |
| house servants and cleaner | |
| house server | |
| house worker | |
| household | |
| household help | |
| household helper | |
| household service | |
| household service and pastry baking | |
| household service worker | |
| household work | |
| household worker | |
| household works | |
| housekeeper | |
| housekeeping | |
| housekeeping and cooking | |
| housekeeping, caregiver | |
| housekeeping, cooking and babysitting | |
| housekeeping/ caregiver | |
| housekeeping/babysitting | |
| housemaid | |
| hsw | |
| human resource staff | |
| install the electronic equipment | |
| ironing | |
| jewellery machine operator | |
| kitchen staff/ server | |
| labor | |
| labor construction | |
| labor (construction) | |
| labor agriculture | |
| labor building | |
| labor consrt | |
| labor construction | |
| labor in agriculture | |
| labor in construction | |
| labor in construction building | |
| labor in road construction | |
| labor in road costruction | |
| labor of construction | |
| laborer | |
| laborer construction | |
| labour | |
| labour (construction sides) | |
| labour agriculture | |
| labour baldya | |
| labour building | |
| labour construction | |
| labour garmnt factory | |
| labour in ato workshop | |
| labour in construction work | |
| labour in costruction | |
| labour road cleaner | |
| labour shutring | |
| labour suply | |
| labour work | |
| labour worker | |
| labour worker in road construction | |
| labourer | |
| labourer for contractor | |
| labourer in construction | |
| labourer manufacturing | |
| labourers | |
| labouror | |
| lady guard | |
| landsurveyor | |
| laser shooter | |
| lath machine operator | |
| launderer | |
| laundry | |
| leather car seat machine operator | |
| leather sofa making, preparing | |
| lifting truck driver | |
| limpia ycuida la casa | |
| limpiar el cafetal | |
| limpieza de la casa | |
| limpio el cafetal y pongo fertilizante | |
| limpio y cocimo | |
| line production assembling | |
| livestock rearing | |
| loader operator | |
| loader/helper | |
| loading | |
| loading labour helper | |
| loading unloading | |
| machine operator | |
| machine maintainance | |
| machine operator | |
| machine operator component | |
| machine operator of moter workshop | |
| machine operator,cutting machine | |
| machine operator-printing | |
| machine operatot | |
| machine repairer | |
| machine repairing | |
| machine tools , metal mould | |
| machinery operator metal processing | |
| machinery repairer | |
| machnics in cimet mil | |
| maintainance | |
| maintenance worker | |
| maintenance/helper | |
| making fibre | |
| making jewellry | |
| making machine mould by hand | |
| making rubber pipe | |
| manager | |
| manufacturing building | |
| marble construction | |
| marble setter | |
| mason | |
| mason carpenter | |
| mason tile | |
| mason, but mostly worked as labor | |
| masonry | |
| massion | |
| masson | |
| material controller | |
| mechanic | |
| mechanic assembler | |
| mechanic maintenance | |
| mechanic repairer | |
| mechanical and motorpool | |
| mechanical machinery assemblers | |
| mechanical repairer | |
| mechanical technician | |
| mesom | |
| meson | |
| mession | |
| metal cutting machine operator | |
| metal finishing | |
| metal finishing machine operator | |
| metal machinery ,cutting, polish | |
| metal polisher | |
| metal work | |
| metal, machinery | |
| molding | |
| motor car machnic | |
| motor machanic and repairer | |
| motor mechanic | |
| motor repairer | |
| motor vehicle mechanics and repairer | |
| nanny | |
| not specific | |
| office boy | |
| operate cutting machine | |
| operating cranes | |
| operating machines | |
| operator | |
| operator machine | |
| order processor | |
| packaging | |
| packing | |
| packing machine operator | |
| paint | |
| paint building | |
| paint company | |
| paint in building | |
| painter | |
| painter / designer | |
| painters | |
| painting | |
| painting and house construction | |
| painting building construction | |
| painting doors, building | |
| paper cutting machine operator | |
| pather tile | |
| personal bartender | |
| personal waiter | |
| pesar el producto | |
| pipe fabricator | |
| pipe fiter | |
| pipe fiting | |
| pipe fiting plumber | |
| pipe fiting, plumber | |
| pipe fitter | |
| pipe fitter and quality assurance (of the structures' plumbing system) | |
| pipe line construction | |
| pipefitter | |
| piza dilevery | |
| pizza delivery | |
| plamber | |
| plant operator | |
| plantesion of flowers and garden plants | |
| plastering floors | |
| plastering walls | |
| plumber | |
| polish jewellery | |
| polishing resin mould | |
| porter | |
| porter-using machine | |
| preparo almacigo | |
| printing product label | |
| printing, finishing | |
| prod. asst. | |
| production clerk | |
| production clerks for exporting | |
| puncture | |
| purchasing | |
| quality checking | |
| quality control | |
| quality control inspector | |
| quanlity contrll | |
| quanlity control | |
| recoleccion y seleccion de muestras y producto | |
| roof installer | |
| room service | |
| sale | |
| sale man on shop | |
| sale person | |
| sales consultant in bank | |
| sales coordinator | |
| sales in construction | |
| sales lady | |
| sales man | |
| sales person | |
| sales worker | |
| salesman | |
| salon | |
| saloon | |
| saloon, hair dressing and cutting | |
| scaff folder | |
| scaff folding | |
| scaffolder | |
| scaffolder labour | |
| scaffolders | |
| scaffolding | |
| school cleaning and feeding children | |
| security | |
| security guard | |
| seiling,construction | |
| seleccion y empacado de banana | |
| selección de banano | |
| selectora parte del proceso de selección de plátano | |
| selectora y catalogadora de productos | |
| senior electrician | |
| servant | |
| server in kfc | |
| setter and operator | |
| sewing | |
| sewing car seat | |
| sewing garment worker | |
| sewing machine operator | |
| sewing work | |
| sewing worker | |
| shawal operator | |
| sheepered | |
| sheet-metal worker | |
| sheff at restaurant | |
| shepherd | |
| shifting goods by operating machines | |
| shutring | |
| shuttering | |
| shuttering in construction | |
| site preparation | |
| skuf folding/shuttering | |
| soil testing | |
| spray and paintkng worker | |
| spray painter | |
| steel construction | |
| steel fischer | |
| steel fitter | |
| steel fixer | |
| steel fixer in construction | |
| steel fixer labor | |
| steel fixer labor in construction | |
| steel roof | |
| steel worker | |
| steelfixer | |
| stiching in garment's company | |
| sticking then plastic bag | |
| stock clerk | |
| stock controler | |
| store cleaning | |
| storekeeper | |
| supervisor in construction company | |
| supply construction | |
| surveyor | |
| surveyor helper with civil engineer | |
| sweet maker | |
| tabajo en el almacigo | |
| taxi driver | |
| technical labour | |
| technician | |
| tesrter | |
| tester | |
| testing | |
| texturizing | |
| ticket clerk | |
| tile fixer in construction | |
| tile fixer mason | |
| tile fixer, mason | |
| tile pather, mason | |
| tile setter | |
| tile/floor setter, construction | |
| tiles and masonry | |
| tiles floor work | |
| tiles setter | |
| tiles,block (construction) | |
| time keeper | |
| trabajador agrÃcola en el área de corte | |
| trabajadora doméstica | |
| trabajo doméstico | |
| trabajo en el vivero | |
| trabajo en el vivero y pongo fertilizante | |
| transporte de cargas o cosecha | |
| tray cleaner | |
| tufter | |
| using machines on construction sites | |
| verificacion de calidad empaquetado | |
| waiter | |
| waiter hotel | |
| waiter in a hotel | |
| waiter in resturant | |
| waitress | |
| warehouse man | |
| washing and cleaning car | |
| water and electricity installment | |
| water pipe fiting in building | |
| welder | |
| welding | |
| welding electrical wire | |
| welding pipe | |
| welding structure | |
| welding works | |
| welding workshop | |
| welding, smaw | |
| wellding door and window | |
| wireman | |
| wood bed manufacturing | |
| wood process | |
| wood work | |
| woods doors | |
| work in departmental store | |
| work in departmental store | |
| worker in departmental store | |
| working as a sheperd in the rural area | |
| works in campany | |
| works in publishing company | |
| works in steel factory | |
| woŕk at AC fitting company | |
| yaya (special child) |
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
Write down a description of the work. Include sufficient detail to be able to code it using the occupation code ISCO 08