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Séptimo Censo de Población y Tercero de Vivienda de Panamá 1970 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1970
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PAN_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, IPUMS
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Occupation, 2-digit (PA1970A_OCC2)

Data file: PAN1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 206
End: 207
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">C. Economic Characteristics</span></p>

<p><svar v="PA70A420 PA70A421 PA70A444 PA70A422 PA70A423 PA70A424 PA70A425 PA70A426 PA70A427 PA70A428 PA70A429 PA70A430 PA70A441 PA70A442">[Questions 13 - 18 were asked of persons 10 years of age and older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PA70A421 PA70A441 PA70A444">14. What occupation, position or job did you carry out last week?<br /><div class="i1">For those who worked, write clearly the <span class="em">principal</span> occupation, position or job. For those who did not work, but had worked before and looked for work, write the last occupation, position or job. For those who looked for work for the first time, write "new worker" and do not ask question 15 to 18.<br /><br />Occupation ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Architects, engineers and people in similar occupations
02 Chemists, Physicists, Pharmacists, and people in similar occupations
03 Agronomists, veterinarians, natural biologists and people in similar occupations
04 Doctors, surgeons and dentists
05 Paramedics and people in similar occupations
06 Nurses and midwives
07 Professors and teachers
08 Specialists in mathematical, economic, social and similar sciences
09 Lawyers, judges and people in similar occupations
10 Artists, writers, entertainers and people in similar occupations
11 Religious people and people in similar occupations
12 People in other occupations similar to professionals and technicians
13 Officials of ships, pilots and officials of marine and river navigation machinery
14 Officials of ships, pilots and officials of marine and river navigation machinery
15 Employees, directors of public administration
16 Directors and managers in wholesale and retail commerce
17 Other directors, managers and property administrators
18 Accountants and qualified accountants
19 Bookkeepers, tellers, bill collectors and people in similar occupations
20 Typists and shorthand clerks and teletypists
21 Operators of other machines and office equipment not specified in other categories
22 Inspectors, dispatchers and controllers in transportation and communication services
23 Mail deliverers, messengers and people in similar occupations
24 Telephone and telegraph operators and other telecommunications operators
25 Other office workers and people in similar occupations in transportation services
26 Other office workers and people in similar occupations
27 Venders - owners in wholesale and retail commerce
28 Salesclerks in stores and street salespeople
29 Not documented
30 Traveling salespeople and representatives in wholesale commerce
31 Other vendors and people in similar occupations
32 Farmers - owners, livestock workers, heads and administrators of agricultural operations
33 Agricultural and livestock workers, gardeners, and other workers in agriculture
34 Hunters, trappers and people in similar occupations
35 Not documented
36 Not documented
37 Not documented
38 Not documented
39 Not documented
40 Not documented
41 Not documented
42 Timber merchants and rubber workers and people in similar occupations
43 Chauffeurs, cart drivers and coachmen and other drivers of vehicles
44 Railroad engineers or stockers of locomotives
45 Seamen, launchers and ship members of marine and river navigation
46 Operators of teams of transit signs, brakemen and switchmen
47 Spinners, weavers, dyers and people in similar occupations
48 Tailors, couturiers, furriers and people in similar occupations related to the making of cloth based articles and pieces of leather for the wardrobe
49 Cobblers, shoe repairers, saddlers and people in similar occupations related to the making of leather products
50 Carpenters, cabinetmakers, coopers and people in similar occupations
51 Brick layer, floor tiling paver, glass fitters, and people in similar occupations
52 Painters and wallpaper hangers
53 Plumbers, mounters and tighteners of pipes, riveters, body shop workers, mounters of iron structures and welders
54 Electricians, installers of electric cables, repairers of radio and television appliances and people in similar occupations
55 Mechanics, repairers of machinery and vehicles, operators of machines, tools and people in similar occupations
56 Mechanics of precision apparatuses, watchmakers and people in similar occupations
57 Jewelers and goldsmiths
58 Operators of fixed motors of excavation machines and people in similar occupations
59 Operators of radio and television transmission equipment, of sound and cinematic projection equipment
60 Typographers, lithographers, setters, pressers, engravers, bookbinders, photographic film developers and people in similar occupations
61 Miners, quarrymen and people in similar occupations
62 Founders, laminators, blacksmiths, forgers and other people in similar occupations
63 Potters, molders and blowers of glass and other workers in the industry of ceramics, glass stone products
64 Cooks, toasters, molders, distillers and other operators of chemical industries
65 Slaughterhouse workers, butchers, livestock workers, millers, beer brewers and people in similar occupations
66 Cigar makers and other operators in the making of tobacco
67 Tanners, smoothers, furriers and other operators in tanneries and preparation of furs and leathers
68 Operators in the making of paper articles
69 Operators in the making of machinery, electrical equipment and transportation equipment
70 Operators in the process of production and similar occupations not specified in other categories
71 Workers and weekly workers in mines and quarries
72 Workers and weekly workers in the manufacturing industry
73 Workers and weekly workers in the construction industry
74 Workers and weekly workers in electricity, gas, water, sanitary services and communications
75 Workers and weekly workers in transportation and storage
76 Other workers and weekly workers not specified in other categories
77 Workers of protection services
78 Butlers, managers and similar workers
79 Cooks, servants and maids in domestic service
80 Cooks, servers in restaurants and cafes, bartenders and workers in similar occupations
81 Cleaners, ironers, dyers in cleaning establishments and similar weekly workers
83 Doormen, superintendents, elevator operators
84 Barbers, hairdressers, beauty stylists and similar workers
85 Athletes, sports people and people in similar occupations
86 Photographers and similar workers
87 Other workers in service
88 People who declare unidentifiable jobs
89 Members of the Armed Forces of other countries, stationed in this country
90 Diplomatic personnel and Consulate not specified in other categories
98 Unknown
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 2-digit occupation as which the person worked last week.
Universe
Panama 1970: Ever worked persons age 10+ [discrepancies: none]

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