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Khayelitsha Mitchell's Plain Survey 2000

South Africa, 2000
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D.18. What was your occupation? (d18)

Data file: kmp2000merged

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Valid: 1382
Type: Discrete
Start: 3731
End: 3810
Width: 80
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Categories
Value Category
"CLICKING" OF THE SHOES
"RUNNER"
ACCOUNTS CLERK
ADMINISTRATION
ADMINISTRATOR
APPRENTICE BOILERMAKER
ARREARS CLERK
ASSEMBLER - FITTING THE RADIO PARTS TOGETHER
ASSISTANT COOK
ASSISTANT NURSE - COMFORT AND CARE FOR PATIENTS
ASSISTANT PLEATER
ASSISTED CUSTOMERS
Administration Clerk
Architect
Assistant bookbinder
Assistant buyer
Assistant mechanic
BARMAN
BICYCLE MESSENGER
BOOK KEEPER
BOOK SELLER
BOOKKEEPER
BRICK LAYER
BULK VEHICLE OPERATOR
BUS BUILDER
Bobbin management
Bricklayer
Builder/brick layer in a construction company.
Building houses
CAR REPAIRS
CARPENTER
CARPET CLEANER
CASHIER
CATERING
CEMENT MIXER
CHECKER - LOADS APPROPRIATE FOR TRANSPORT
CHILD CARE AND CLEANING THE HOUSE
CHILD CARETAKER
CLEANED THE GARMENTS
CLEANER
CLEANER @ RAILWAYS
CLEANER AND KITCHEN HELP
CLEANER, IRONER AND MACHINIST
CLEANING AND EXAMINING CLOTHING
CLEANING AND WRAPPING HANDBAGS
CLEANING GARMENTS
CLERICAL
CLERICAL ASSISTANT
CLERK
CLERK - LOOKED AFTER THE BOOKS
CLIENT SERVICE
CLOTHING SALES
COMMERCIAL CLEANER
CONSTRUCTION CO. WORKER
COOK
COOKING
CRANE DRIVER
CUSTOMER ASSISTANT
CUSTOMER SERVICE
CUTS OPEN FISHES
CUTTING AND CLEANING PRECIOUS STONES
CUTTING MATERIALS AND FIXING CLOTHES
CUTTING MEAT
CUTTING SUGAR CANE
CUTTING THE HARD BOARD
Cashier
Cashier, served customers
Child caring/minding
Cleaned and washed dishes as well as looked after children.
Cleaned house and looked after kids.
Cleaner
Cleaner at the Hospittal
Cleaner, cleaning floors, toilets, etc.
Cleaner, doing laundry
Cleaner, driver
Cleaning
Cleaning and ironing
Cleaning and laundry
Cleaning and making tea.
Cleaning clothes
Cleaning gardens, collecting refuse - care taking job
Cleaning kraal for sheep and cattle at 12 years old but old enough drove trucks
Cleaning services
Cleaning, cooking and washing.
Cleaning, cooking, washing and ironing.
Cleaning, cooking, washing, ironing and looking after the baby.
Cleaning, ironing
Clerk, received goods - despatch department.
Construction work, mixing sand with cement.
Coordinator
Cutting Room - cutter
Cutting materials
Cutting meat with a machine, cleaning the place.
DELI ASSISTANT
DELIVERY MAN
DELIVERY OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
DESPATCH CLERK - RECORDING DETAILS OF ORDERS
DIESEL LOCO. DRIVER
DIGGER
DIGGER UNDERGROUND
DISBN OF FOOD TO CHILDREN
DISH WASHER
DISHWASHER
DOMESTIC
DOMESTIC WORK
DOMESTIC WORKER
DOMESTIC WORKER CLEANING AND IRONING
DOMESTIC WORKER LOOKING AFTER THE CHILDREN OF THE EMPLOYER
DRIVER
DRIVER - CODE 14
DRIVER - DELIVERY OF GOODS
Delivered milk.
Delivering salads to people. Packing away foodstuff onto shelves.
Did domestic duties, looking after children.
Diesel Mechanic
Digger
Digging holes for water pipes.
Digging in the roadwork
Dispatch clerk
Dispatcher
Do not know
Doing electricity
Doing the cleaning and ironing
Doing washing, ironing, cleaning.
Domestic services
Domestic work
Domestic worker
Domestic worker - doing cleaning, ironing, cooking
Don't know
Driver
Dug diamonds using a shovel. Drove the diamond carrier.
ELECTRONICS
EMBROIDERY
ENGINEERING CADET ON A SHIP
ERECTION OF ELECTRIC POLES
EXAMINER OF FINAL PRODUCTS
Engineer on vessel - seaman
Examiner - checked the work
FACTORY CLERK - BOOK WORK IN AND OUT
FACTORY WORKER - ASSEMBLER
FARM FOREMAN
FARM LABOURER
FARM WORKER
FIBRE FLASS FITTER
FILING CLERK
FILING DOCUMENTS
FILING, BOOKKEEPING AND PACKAGING
FILLING ENVELOPES
FISH PACKER
FISHERMAN
FITTER AND TURNER
FIXING THE MACHINES
FLOOR SALESMAN
FOREMAN - SUPERVISES WORKERS
FRUIT AND VEG. SALES
FRUIT PICKER
FRYING
Fork lift operator
Fruit harvester
GARDENER
GENERAL
GENERAL ASSISTANT
GENERAL ASSISTANT - CUTTING CLOTHES
GENERAL WORK
GENERAL WORKER
GIVING OUT HOUSING SUBSIDIES
GRADING
GRADING APPLES
GUNNER AND CANNON OPERATOR
General Worker
General worker, plastering
General worker. Cleaning the factory, sweeping
General worrker
Giving tools to mechanic.
Glued shoes, assemble shoes
Griller
HAIR WASHER
HARVESTING MAIZE
HEM MACHINE OPERATOR
HOLE DIGGING
He dug trenches for water pumps
He is a driver
He mixed sand with cement.
He was not a builder but assisting building equipment e.g. wheellbarrow
He was presser, ironing clothes
I WAS A PETROL ATTTENDENT, SERVING CUSTOMERS
I WAS CLEANING TTHE HOUSE ,WASHING AND IRONING THE CLOTHES
I clean the house, wash cotthes and cook
I cleaned thwe house and washed dirty clothes
I fried fish and chips.
I mixed cement
I mixed sand with cement and water.
I trained horses.
I used to clean houses.
I was a bricklayer
I was a bricklayer.
I was a cabbage cutter.
I was a cleaner, cleaned garments
I was a cleaner.
I was a driver.
I was a grinder operator
I was a packer.
I was a repairing broken pipes and unblocking sinks and sewrage
I was a swatchcutter
I was a sweeper in a mine.
I was a teacher.
I was cleaning the windows.
I was supervising information for processing.
INSPECTOR
INSTALLATION OF ROOF
INTER-RELATOR BETWEEN CONTRACTOR & COMMUNITY
ISSUING TICKETS
Installing windows
Ironer
KITCHEN WORKER
KNITTER AND EXAMINER
Knitting with machinery
LABOURER
LAUNDRY
LAUNDRY CLEANER AND DELIVERER
LAYER MATERIAL
LAYING THE MATERIAL OUT
LEATHER FACTORY EMPLOYEE - ALLROUNDER
LINE INSTALLER
LINEN CUTTER
LOOKING AFTER CHILDREN
Labour
Labour - loading of tucks for delivery and those that were arriving
Labour Worker
Labour in iron industry.
Labourer
Lawn mower, cutting grass, pruning trees.
Loaded steel onto trucks.
Loading and packing goods
Looking after children
MACHINE OPERATOR
MACHINE OPERATOR - FILLING BOXES WITH TEABAGS
MACHINE OPERATOR IN DAIRY CO.
MACHINIST
MACHINIST - SEWING OF CLOTHING
MACHINIST - SEWING SHOES
MADE BAGS HERSELF
MADE CLOTHING WITH MACHINE
MAKING BRICKS
MAKING SALADS
MANUAL LABOURER
MARKING PATTERNS ON SHOES
MEATT PACKER
MECHANIC
MERCHANDISER
MESSENGER
MILKING COWS
MINE WORKER
MINER
MINEWORKER
MUTIPLE TASKS - CASHIER, CLEANER, CUTTING MEAT
Machinist
Machinist - sewed clothes
Machinist - sewing
Machinist.
Manager
Mantenance work
Melting steel
Mine worker - digging gold underground
Miner
Mineworker
Mixing it with other tubes.
NEWSPAPER DELIVERER
NUMBERING OF BOOKS
NURSING ASSISTANT
Nursegirl - Looked after the child
Nursing
OFFICE ASSISTANT
OFFICE CLEANER
OPERATING MACHINES
OPERATING PRINTING MACHINE
Operated a machine for digging - drilling machine
Operated machines, cracking stones.
PACK GOODS INTO BOXES
PACKER
PACKER AND COUNTER OF INVENTORY
PAINTER
PAINTERS
PAINTING AND PUTTING UP WINDOWS
PARTS FITTER
PATTERN CUTTER AND PACKER
PAVEMAN
PETROL ATTENDANT
PLANT OPERATOR
PLANTING FLOWERS
PLASTERER
PLOUGHED FIELDS
PLUMBER
PLUMBING
PRESSER
PRINTING, VARNISHING
PROPERTY CONSULTANT
PUT TELEPHONE LINES UNDERGROUND
PUTTING LETTERS IN ENVELOPES
Packed vegetables
Packer
Packer (shelves) at Shoprite
Packer/Shop assistant
Packing blocks
Parcking of goods on shelves.
Pealing vegetables for canning.
Petrol attendant.
Picked fruit
Picking, planting and pruning of apple trees
Placed letters and books in envelopes and mailed it.
Post office clerk
Postman
Preschool teacher
Printed packaged good to be delivered
Printing
Putting post in post boxes.
QUALITY CONTROLLER - VISITING SITES ETC.
Quality controller
Quality examiner and cleaner in factory
RECEIVING CLERK
RECEPTIONIST
RECONCILE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
RUNNER - SUPPLYING COTTON WOOL TO MACHINISTS
RUNNER AND LAYING OUT THE MATERIALS
Receiving clerk - checked stock.
Receptionist and dispenser at a doctor's surgery
Road and bridge construction worker
SALES ADMINISTRATOR - CLIENT LIASONS AND INVOICINGS
SALES ASSISTANT
SALES CONSULTANT
SALES LADY
SALES LADY ,SELLING TTRAVELLING BAGS
SALES PERSON
SALESMAN
SALESPERSON
SCHOOL TEACHER
SEALING AND COUNTING
SECRETARY
SECURITY
SECURITY GUARD
SECURITY OFFICER
SELLER
SELLING CLOTHES
SELLING IN THE STREET - CLOTHES, TOILET PAPER
SHELF PACKER
SHOP ASSISTANT
SHOPKEEPER
SOLDIER
SORTING MATERIALS
STEEL - LABOURER
STERILISED TINS
STOCK CONTROLLER
STOCK COUNTER
STOCK TAKING AND TV SALES
STOREKEEPER
STOREMAN
STREET SWEEPING
STYLIST
SUPERVISOR
SUSBSTITUTE TEACHER
Salary clerk
Sales Assistant
Sales person
Saleslady
Santa Representative.
Security guard
Selling clothes - cashier
She was a cleaner for a church.
She was a sales lady
Sheet metal worker
Sold meat in the market place.
Started as a cleaner, then worked as machinist
Supervisor
TEA GIRL
TEA LADY
TEACHER
TECHNICIAN IN THE LAB
TELEGRAM DELIVERER
TILL
TILL OPERATOR AND PACKER
TRACTOR DRIVER
TRACTOR DRIVER AND PLOUGHERER
TRENCH DIGGER
TRENCHING AND CUTTING RUBBER
TRUCK DRIVER
TTACK PULLER
Tea girl
Teacher in primary
Teaching pre-school.
Teller at Garage
Training people who are owing.
USED CLIPPER TO CUT GARMENTS
Used shovel to mix stone, sand and cement.
Used to flatten cars.
Using shovel to dig.
Vendor
WAITER
WAITOR
WAITRESS
WAITRESSING AND STEWARDESS
WAITRON
WAS A CARPENTER
WASHED CARS AND PERFORMED ERRANDS
WASHING AND IRONING
WINDOW CLEANER
WORK SUPERVISOR
WORKED IN THE STOREROOM
Waitress
Warehouse manager
Was a pest controller
Washing, ironing, and washing dishes.
Worked as a miner underground.
Worked as a baby sitter.
Worked as a cashier
Worked as a domestic worker doing washing.
Worked as a plasterboy
Worked as a sales assistance in a shop.
Working as a general labourer.
Working as a spray-painter
a foreman directing people how should they do thier work
a nurse
administratiob
administration
administrative worker
administrator
assembler
assistant builder
assistant in production of the tyres
assistant nurse
assistant operator
assistant surveyor
assistant teacher
baby sitting and cleaning
baby sittting or childcare service(creche)
baking food products
barhand
barman
blockman at butcher
book keeper
brick layer
brick laying
bricklayer
brother was doing the packing at the close anddoing the fishing
build chairs etc
builder
building the concrette on the floor
capenter
carpenter
carpenter ,labour
carpentry
carpentter
carring rolls of barbed wire to the places where fences were to be erected
carved out wood
cashier
cashier at new net
cashier collecting cash
cashier in the supermarket
caterer
check stocks
checking laundry machines
checking oil on the ships
checking the post
chef
child care
child care and cleanig
childminding, cooking washing and ironing
classifying stones
clean beach and collecting papers
cleaned
cleaned house of employer
cleaned carpets
cleaner
cleaner and doing laundry
cleaner at table montain
cleaner for the council
cleaner in old age and washing the bedding
cleaner in rooms in the hotel
cleaner in the company not knowing exactly
cleaner in the factory
cleaner seeping tthe floor
cleaner,&runner
cleaner,tea lady
cleaner- offices, toiles etc
cleaners at butcher
cleaning
cleaning ,cooking and peeling vegetables
cleaning ,ironing
cleaning ,ironing doing household chares
cleaning and cooking
cleaning and cooking the house
cleaning and ironing
cleaning and laundry
cleaning and looking after the hiouse
cleaning and washing and cooking
cleaning bottles?
cleaning built houses
cleaning fish
cleaning garmets
cleaning kitchens or floors
cleaning services
cleaning the house
cleaning the house eg sweeping and laundry for another family
cleaning the streets
cleaning the wards
cleaning washing machine
cleaning, washing and ironing
clerk
clerk, keeping time sheet
closed envelopes
cloth cutter
clothes maker
coding and editing collcted information
construction
construction work ,carrying bricks tto tthe builder
cooing meals
cooker
cooker and salad making
cooking
cooking & cleaning
cooking for the staff
cooking meals
cooking soup for school kids
cover hangers with plastic covers
customer assistant
customer attendant
customer server
cutter
cutting linen, folding and general duties
cutting meat and cleaning it sometimes
cutting pieces of cloth
cutting sugar cane
debtors clerk
delivering
delivering assistant
delivering bread to customers
delivering ita to all shops,helping in tthe loading not driving the van
delivering milk
delivery
delivery boy
delivery man
did cleaning and tea making
did iol domestic work
digging gold
digging coal
digging diamonds,using spades etc
digging gold
digging gold & DIAMOND
digging gold underground
dish washer
domestic duties
domestic servant
domestic services
domestic work
domestic work cleaned emplyer's house
domestic work+
domestic worker
domestic worker,cleaning cooking etc
domestic worker-cleaning
domesttic work
domesttic worker
domesttic worker cleaning the house a her madam
domesttic worker-cleaner
domesttic worker/baby sitttign
dresser
driver
driving the carriage
electrical assembler lining the electtrical wires and lining
electtrician
engine room
examiner
examiner of clothes
factory worker
farm labourer
feed livestock and drive tractor
fermented wine
filler
fillet, cut and clean fish
finisher
first did cleaning & later did installation
fish cutter
fisherman
fishing at sea
fixing electrticity cables
fixing taps and sinks
forman
framer
fridge assittant packing orders for customers
garden boy
gardener
general assistant
general duties
general labour
general woker, he was a builder of the roads and bridges
general work
general worker
general worker, underground
general worker-cutting meat and packing meat
glued bags
gold digger
gold miner
grader line boy
grape pickers
grinding and cutting steel and iron
grinding the iron
guarding property
handyman
harvest worker
harvesting
harvesting grapes and grading them
he respondent use to clean the engines of cars etyc
he was a digger of gold and coals underground
he was a griller
he was a mud mixer
he was a post man delivering post door to door
he was a shelf packer
he was an assistantt for the delivery car
he was cleaning inside the mine the residues and the wastte at cromon mine in da
he was irrigating a farm.
he was making furniture (manual labour) at town and country firm att blackheath
he was petrol attendent
he was working as a miner
head supervisor
helping with machine bending metal
helping with voting registration
herdman
house cleaner
house keeping
housekeeper
i cleaned the house,cooked,did hte laundry and ironing
i was a capentry
i was a cashier
i was a cleaner,cleaning tthe disabled children's bedroooms
i was a domestic worker looking after a house
i was a labour ,mixing the conrete for making the bricks or slaps
i was a packer
i was a slicer and packer of bread
i was a tteacher, teaching sub B
i was a waiter
i was an assistant in delivering milk by tractor(nott driving))
i was baking all the bakery ie bread ,cakes
i was cleaning and cooking for the farm owner
i was cleaning the house and doing the ironing
i was cleaning the windows
i was cleaning tthe house and looking tthe elderly
i was delivering milk with truck as a driver
i was hoeing the sugar cane fields
i was in chain taking the wrong fruits outt of the chain or belt so that they do
i was laying the bricks ie brick layer
i was making cement with aspade
i was making garden planting grass and flowers.cleaning the yard
i was managing the business
i was packing ice cream
i was parking boxes afer they were munufacttured in the same room
i was planting poatoes and harvesting hem
i was watering tthe plantsnwitth a watering can
i was working underground carrying my bosses tools i was a spanel boy
i wore hand gloves tto prepare for handling of ho bricks to put hem on a mobile
i' mixed sand and cement for the brick layer
i'm a contract worker mixing cementt ,building some shops
inslalling pipes
installing air condiioner
installing railway lines
ironed completed garments
ironong
kitchen hand
knitting jersey
labelling apple boxes
labour
labour at candy tips
labour digging
labour sunpapering tthe walls and doors
labour using spade making /mixing mud
labour-debones meatt & cleans floors
labour-mixing chemicals, labelling
labour-taking out renovatry material from the truck and mixing the building ceme
labourer
laying pavement
laying up the materials to be cutted
line feeder -fetching things for machinists
linen room run-ironing
loading and uloading carcases to trtucks
loading and unloading shps and trains
loading gold in trucks
loading machines wit clothes and ironing hem
locksmith
look after the children
looking after old age
looking after the children
looking after the children, cleaning etc
machanist
machine grinder and carpentory
machine ooperattor - checking materials for flaws
machine operation
machine operato
machine operator
machine operattor
machine:check engine ,ttyres pitter's and repaires
machining:using machine that cut plastics
machinist
machinistt
made clothes
maintenance of electrical appliances
make posters
maki cakes
making blankets
making coconut and tiding up the whole place
making plastic containers
making shoes
making wine
making, preparing salads and serving ice-cream.
manual labourer
manual work mixing sand ,cement and concrette
manufacure sandwich
merchandiser
messenge
messenger
milking cows
mine worker
mine worker, caring load with wheelbarrow
miner
mixing building material
mixing cement
mixing cement for brick layers
mixing sand & cement with water
mixing sand and cementt
mixing sand and water
moulding
night porter
not sure Proxie)
nursing
old age home
ooperating pipes bringing cold water into the mine
operaTOR SEWING MACHINE
operator
operatted the machine that labels tthe cheese
pack cakes and bread
pack fish
packer
packer of cement
packer of fish in boxes
packer of goods
packer of the above
packer of the wood
packer-packing matterial
packing candles
packing clothes
packing clothing
packing delivered items
packing envelopes
packing finished products
packing fish in the fishery
packing letters
packing of steel windows
packing oranges in boxes
packing spices
paint using he brush and paint
painter
painting
painting buildings and houses
paintter using brush
paper work
parking and unloading raw fish
parking goods and groceries
part-time cleaner-domestic
pastry sheeter operator
patroling at nignt
peeling and packing pine apples
person help customers
petrol attendant
petrol atttendednt and washing cars
petrol attttendan and cashier
picked the tobacco leaves
planed potatoes
planted trees
planting small plants
plasttering
play leader
plitted skins at factory shop
ploughing and reaping tobacco
ploughing vegetables
portter
poter ,carrying lagages for visitors
preparing cement for builders
press materials
presser
pressing materials on machine
pressman
printer
push cigarettes in pachets
putting letters in an envelope
putting peanuts in their packets
putting ttiles on the floor
rapper ie putting cakes on boxes
reaping grape harvest
reaping maize and ploughing the fields.
reapping and sourcing apples
receptionist
renovate, build and paint
repairing electric poles when desttroyed by weatther or hit by bus and insttalli
respondent was an examiner in examining ttthe clothing
runner and laying of seat covers
sales assistant
sales lady
sales person
salesman
salesperson
sander
school teacher
secretarial duties
secretary
security
security at a casino
security gaurd
security guard
security officer
securiyt officer assistant
seller
selling cooked food at taxi rank
selling the product
selling vegetables for the employer
separate gold from the rocks
sewing small clothes for decoration
she was a baker
she was a caring person for children
she was a cleaner
she was a domestic cleaner.
she was a domesttic worker, cleaning house,washingclothes and ironing
she was a machinist.
she was cleaning (kitchen)/dish washer att blue-petter hotel/att bloubergstrand
she was cleaning an oil by means of using oil removers and also applying oil in
she was cleaning and caring for children for a white person att durbanville.CT
she was cleaning the house and cook food.someimes look aftter children
she was cleaning tthe house,cooking and caring for children for a white person a
she was looking after children
she was working as a teller as in shops
she was working att hottel ,cooking
shelf packer
shoemaker
shop asisstant
shop assistant
shop assitant
shopkeeper
signuritor
sold clothes on shopfloors to customers
soldier
sort fish
sorted the mail
sorting fresh fruits
sorting of wool to be sent overseas
souwing mates and fixing some house ware mates
spare waiver ,machine operator and clothes
spraying cars
staion attendet.feeling the cars
startted as and became cashier
steel fixer,pinchers and wire
store controller
storeman
stticking and cuttting meatt and also making sausage
stylist
supervisor
switch board operator
tea boy
tea girl/office work.Assisant
tea maker
teacher
teacher-high school -biology and hisory
technician
telegram messenger
telesales
the husband was a choarboy ,making tea and cleaning etc
the respodent's was making shoes and bags
the respondent was a cleaner and use to sweep the facttory
time keeper
tractor driver in the farm
truck driver
truck driver delivering clothes
tshisaboy-burning stones
tthe respondentt was working as a tree-felling ,ttriming ttrees ettc
ttrimming
turner
unpack food and shelves
upholestry
using machine to cut timber to make doors
using spades to putt coal onttrucks
van assisttant for deliveries
waitress
waitress in a hotel.
was a cashier
was a general worker
was a packer
was abaker at the back mixing the dough and baking
was cleaning
was looking aftter an 8 montth old baby.I was looking afer her everyday unil the
was working as a lealie plantter
wash cars, motorbike, clean building
washed clothes
washing dishes
washing for her neighbours
wasteman-collecting dusbins
wastte remover
we build yards with slabs
we plant and harvestt strawburies
weever
wekder assistabce
welcoming visitors
work as a domestic worker
worked on shopfloor ina shop selling baby clotthes
working as a packer of canned fruit products
working as fixing the wires for electricity cubing and ceiling fixing
working as labourer
working at OK as cashier
working in a mine
working inthe kitchen, cooking and cleaning.
working underground
writing letters
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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