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Afrobarometer Survey 1999, Round 1

Botswana, 1999
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BWA_1999_AFB-R1_v01_M
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The Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Michigan State University (MSU)
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What is your present or last occupation? (Q117)

Data file: bot_r1_data.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200
Invalid: -
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 105
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1182
End: 1184
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 105
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
117. What is your present occupation or last occupation if unemployed?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Bank Clerk 1
0.1%
2 Accountant 12
1%
3 Administrator 5
0.4%
4 Agent 3
0.3%
5 Artisan 1
0.1%
6 Artistan Fitter 1
0.1%
7 Merchandiser 1
0.1%
8 Auto Electrician 1
0.1%
9 Bar Man 1
0.1%
10 Bricklayer 20
1.7%
11 Builder 24
2%
12 Conducter 1
0.1%
13 Business Woman 1
0.1%
14 Cable Joiner 1
0.1%
15 Carpenter 8
0.7%
16 Cashier 4
0.3%
17 Chef 1
0.1%
18 Chief 1
0.1%
19 Cleaner 28
2.3%
20 Clerk 5
0.4%
21 Computer Engineer 3
0.3%
22 Consultant 2
0.2%
23 Cook 10
0.8%
24 Court Clerk 2
0.2%
25 Designer 3
0.3%
26 Domestic Maid 20
1.7%
27 Domestic Worker 5
0.4%
28 Dress Maker 1
0.1%
29 Driver 27
2.3%
30 Electrician 8
0.7%
31 Engineer 5
0.4%
32 Farmer 38
3.2%
33 Field Assistant 1
0.1%
34 Fireman 1
0.1%
35 Fitter 2
0.2%
36 Foreman 5
0.4%
37 Gambler 1
0.1%
38 Garden Boy 2
0.2%
39 Hairdresser 3
0.3%
40 Head Master 2
0.2%
42 Herd Boy 9
0.8%
43 Hospital Warden 1
0.1%
44 Housewife 57
4.8%
45 Houseboy 1
0.1%
46 Inspector 2
0.2%
47 Knitter 2
0.2%
48 Lab Assistant 1
0.1%
49 Labourer 76
6.3%
50 Lecturer 2
0.2%
51 Machine Operator 4
0.3%
52 Manager 10
0.8%
53 Marketing 1
0.1%
54 Mechanic 6
0.5%
55 Messenger 2
0.2%
56 Missionary 1
0.1%
57 Musician 1
0.1%
58 Night Watchman 0
0%
59 None 423
35.3%
60 Nurse 6
0.5%
61 Officer 6
0.5%
62 Operator 2
0.2%
63 Painter 8
0.7%
64 Pastor 2
0.2%
65 Paving 1
0.1%
66 Peasant 1
0.1%
67 Penal Beater 1
0.1%
68 Personnel 1
0.1%
69 Pipe Fitter 1
0.1%
70 Planner 1
0.1%
71 Plumber 5
0.4%
72 Police Officer 4
0.3%
73 Prophet 1
0.1%
74 Receptionist 3
0.3%
75 Sales 10
0.8%
76 Sales Assistant 1
0.1%
77 Screen Painting 1
0.1%
78 Secretary 5
0.4%
79 Security 20
1.7%
80 Self employed 25
2.1%
81 Shoemaker 1
0.1%
82 Shop Assistant 27
2.3%
83 Shopkeeper 9
0.8%
84 Social Worker 1
0.1%
85 Soldier 7
0.6%
86 Stock Controller 1
0.1%
87 Storekeeper 0
0%
88 Student 87
7.3%
89 Supervisor 3
0.3%
90 Switchboard Operator 1
0.1%
91 Teacher 47
3.9%
92 Tailor 6
0.5%
93 Technicial Assistant 1
0.1%
94 Technician 5
0.4%
95 Teller 1
0.1%
96 Traditional Doctor 2
0.2%
97 Typist 4
0.3%
98 Vendor 2
0.2%
99 Waiter/Waitress 6
0.5%
100 Watchman 11
0.9%
101 Weaving 2
0.2%
102 Welder 5
0.4%
103 Wildlife Ranger 3
0.3%
104 Wirer 1
0.1%
105 Director 2
0.2%
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.
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