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Noveno Censo Nacional de Población y Quinto de Vivienda de Panamá 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1990
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PAN_1990_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 recoded (PA1990A_OCC1)

Data file: PAN1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 256
End: 257
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PA90A430 PA90A439 PA90A400 PA90A441 PA90A442 PA90A423 PA90A440 PA90A449 PA90A425 PA90A450 PA90A451 PA90A452"><span class="h2">VI. Degree or diploma obtained and economic characteristics.</span><br />For individuals 10 years of age and older<br />[Questions 13 - 21 were asked of people 10 years and older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PA90A423 PA90A449 PA90A452">15. What occupation, position or job did you do last week or the last time you were employed?<br /><br />(If the person has never had any job, write "never worked" and skip to question 21. If the person has more than one job, write the occupation that produces the highest income.)<br /><br /><div class="i1">Specify the occupation ________<br />_ _ _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Professionals
02 Managers
03 Office workers
04 Salespeople
05 Agricultural workers
06 Drivers
07 Craftsmen/Machinists
08 Manual laborers/day workers
09 Personal services
11 Never worked
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 recoded occupation.
Universe
Panama 1990: Persons age 10+ in the labor force [discrepancies: none]

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