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VI National Population and Housing Census 1981 - IPUMS Subset

Dominican Republic, 1981
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Oficina Nacional de Estadística (ONE), Minnesota Population Center
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Occupation (DO1981A_0445)

Data file: DOM1981-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 259
End: 261
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
For individuals 10 years of age and older[Applies to questions 51-64.]


61. What is the occupation, job or position that you hold or held in the place where you work or worked?

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Categories
Value Category
0 Architects
1 Civil engineers
2 Electrical engineers
3 Agricultural engineers
5 Engineers not elsewhere classified
6 Engineering technicians not elsewhere classified
13 Biological laboratory technicians
19 Chemists and other specialists in related sciences (pharmacologists, geologists and physycists)
20 Agronomists and phytopathologists
27 Biologists, veterinarians, and other specialists in related sciences
30 Physicians and surgeons
31 Dentists
37 Nurses, professional
39 Podiatrists, massage therapists, and other paramedical occupations not elsewhere classified
40 Teachers, university
41 Teachers, high school and technical school
42 Teachers, primary school
44 Teachers, special education
45 Teachers not elsewhere classified
46 Lawyers
48 Justices of the peace, notaries, public record keepers, and related legal professions
52 Economists
53 Accountants
59 Professionals in social science, math and related sciences not elsewhere classified
60 Priests, pastors and members of religious orders
64 Librarians and archivists
65 Social workers and related social welfare occupations
66 Photographers and portrait studio technicians
69 Other professional or technical occupations not elsewhere classified
71 Editors, journalists, reporters, radio and television announcer, and related occupations
73 Interior designers and commercial artists
74 Composers, musicians, music instructors, choir directors, and related occupations
77 Theater, film, television, and radio producers
78 Other artists in related occupations not elsewhere classified
89 Deck officers, ship pilots, and aircrafit pilots
91 Referees and coaches
99 Athletes and related sports and fitness workers
104 Legislators, directors and inspectors, national or regional government
106 Legislators, directors and inspectors, municipal or local government
110 Directors and managers in wholesale trade
111 Directors and managers in retail trade
120 Directors, managers, and administrators, general
122 Directors, managers, and administrators, finance, insurance, and real estate
124 Directors, managers, and administrators, public services
125 Directors, managers, and administrators, factories
126 Directors and managers, service industry, hotels, restaurants, cafes, pensions, and guest houses
127 Other directors, managers, and administrators not elsewhere classified
200 Officers, agents, and employees of the government administration
210 Assistant accountants
212 Cashiers
213 Debt collectors
214 Other bookkeepers, cashiers, debt collectors and related occupations not elsewhere classified
220 Stenographers and typists
223 Copy machine and mimeograph operators
230 Computing machine operators
232 Other office machines operators not elsewhere classified
240 Inspectors, traffic controllers, and dispatchers, air, road, sea, and river transport
243 Other inspectors, traffic controllers, dispatchers, and related occupations not elsewhere classified
250 Mail carriers
251 Messengers
253 Mail carriers, messengers, and related occupations not elsewhere classified
262 Radio communication operators
263 Telephone and telegraph operators
271 Ticket collectors, buses, trains, trams, and other modes of transport
279 Other persons in transport, communications and related occupations not elsewhere classified
280 Stockists and suppliers of office equipment
281 Reception and public information clerks
283 Bank and financial services clerks
284 Library and archive clerks
285 Theater, lottery, and other ticket clerks
286 Other office clerks and related occupations not elsewhere classified
302 Working propietors, wholesale and retail trade
310 Sales people and shop assistants
311 Newspaper vendors
312 Lottery vendors
314 Street vendors, canvassers, and peddlers
315 Stock clerks
316 Street vendors, food
320 Commercial travelers
321 Manufacturers' agents
332 Insurance and real estate agents and brokers
334 Commission agents and brokers
338 Buyers, buying agents, and related occupations
339 Other sales occupations not elsewhere classified
400 Farm managers
410 Farmers, general
411 Farmers, livestock
412 Farmers, poultry
418 Other farmers not elsewhere classified
420 Agricultural and livestock workers
421 Operators of farm machinery and agricultural vehicles
422 Gardeners, nursery and greenhouse workers, and groundskeepers
423 Ranchers
424 Other agricultural and livestock workers and related occupations
430 Fishermen, fishing boat crew, and fish farming occupations
431 Other fishermen and related occupations not elsewhere classified
450 Forest rangers, inspectors, and workers
452 Charcoal production workers
454 Loggers, rubber workers, and related workers not elsewhere classified
500 Taxi drivers
501 Van and truck drivers
502 Bus and tram drivers
503 Cart drivers and coachmen
504 Drivers of animals pulling cargo
505 Drivers propelling their vehicles
511 Drivers and stokers, rail
520 Deck officers and pilots, ship
523 Other sea and river navigation occupations not elsewhere classified
539 Operators of transportation signal equipment
602 Weavers
609 Other spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers, and related textiles workers
610 Tailors in factories
611 Tailors not in factories
613 Dressmakers
614 Seamstresses and embroiderers
618 Other tailors, dressmakers, sewers, upholsterers and related workers not elsewhere classified
619 Leather and fabric upholsterers and related occupations
620 Shoemakers and shoe repairers
621 Cutters, lasters, and other occupations related to the manufacture of footwear
622 Harness and saddle makers and related occupations
623 Other occupations related to production of leather products except footwear, gloves and clothing
630 Carpenters and joiners 
631 Cabinetmakers
632 Workers in the manufacture of wooden furniture and fixtures
633 Other artisans and woodworkers not elsewhere classified
635 Painters, construction and maintenance
636 Other painters and related workers
640 Bricklayers, stonemasons, and tile setters
646 Other bricklayers, stonemasons, glass installers, and related workers not elsewhere classified
650 Plumbers and pipefitters
652 Sheet metal workers
653 Hand, arc, and torch welders
654 Other plumbing and metalworking occupations not elsewhere classified
660 Electricians and electrical repairmen
661 Installers and repairmen, telephone and telegraph 
662 Electrical repairmen, radio and television
663 Electrical repairmen, refrigerators and other household appliances
667 Other electrical workers and related occupations
671 Mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles and aircraft engines
673 Mechanics and repairmen, locomotives, railcars, and trams
674 Mechanics and repairmen, agricultural and industrial machinery
677 Operators of machine tools, lathes, milling machines, grinder, planers, carvers, metal saw, and similar machinery
679 Other mechanics, repairmen, and machine tool operators not elsewhere classified
680 Watchmakers and clockmakers
682 Denture technicians
684 Other precision instrument technicians
689 Jewellers, goldsmiths, silversmiths, and related workers
690 Stationary engine and power plant engineers and operators
691 Crane and hoist operators
692 Construction machinery operators
693 Operators of other material handling and earth moving equipment
695 Other operators of stationary machinery not elsewhere classified
698 Operators of radio, television, sound, and cinema equipment
700 Typographers and compositors
709 Other graphic arts occupations not elsewhere classified
712 Coal and metal mineral treaters
718 Miners, quarrymen, and related workers
723 Blacksmiths, hammersmiths, and forgemen
726 Other metal industry occupations not elsewhere classified
730 Ceramists
734 Artisans and workers in clay and cement product production
735 Other artisans and workers in the glass and ceramic industries
738 Other glass, ceramic, and stone products occupations not elsewhere classified
740 Crushers, millers, calenderers, chemical and related processes 
748 Other chemical industry workers not elsewhere classified
750 Butchers, and slaughterhouse and meat refrigeration workers
752 Millers and mill workers
753 Bakers, pastry chefs, confectioners and workers in the manufacture of sweets, chocolate, and similar products
754 Dairy workers
756 Sugar industry workers
757 Brewers, vintners, other beverage production workers and food preservation workers
758 Cardboard and paper product workers
759 Wine and spirits tasters
760 Tobacco preparers
761 Cigar and cigarette makers
762 Tobacco manufacturing workers
763 Other tobacco manufacturing workers not elsewhere classified
770 Hide flesher, hair removers, tanners, and related occupations
789 Machinery and equipment manufacturing workers
791 Basketry weavers and related workers
792 Workers in the production of rubber and plastic products
794 Workers and laborers in manufacturing industries
800 Mining and quarrying laborers
810 Surveying and mapping technicians
811 Construction and maintenance workers and laborers, buildings, bridges, roads, tunnels, dams, and related structures
812 Food and beverage production workers and laborers
813 Other construction workers and laborers not elsewhere classified
820 Longshoremen, stevedores, and other dock workers
821 Loaders, lift truck operators, packers, labelers and related factory workers 
822 Transportation workers and laborers
825 Storage workers and laborers
826 Other freight handling occupations not elsewhere classified
831 Electricity workers and laborers
832 Water supply and sanitation workers and laborers
833 Vehicle repair and maintenance laborers not elsewhere classified
834 Public services laborers not elsewhere classified
835 Workers and laborers not elsewhere classified
900 Firefighters
901 Policemen and detectives
902 Other law enforcement officials
903 Guards, watchmen, and related occupations
910 Butlers, stewards, and related workers
920 Domestic cooks
921 Domestic maids
930 Cooks
931 Waiters in restaurants and cafes
932 Bartenders
933 Waiters, maids, and housekeepers in hotels, ships, and trains
940 Launderers and pressers in dry-cleaing establishments
942 Other laundry workers not elsewhere classified
943 Self employed launderers and pressers
950 Porters, doormen, caretakers, and security guards
952 Handymen, cleaners, janitors and related workers
953 Other building maintenance workers not elsewhere classified
960 Barbers and hairdressers
961 Beauticians, hair stylists, manicurists, and make up artists
975 Other service workers not elsewhere classified
990 Seeking first job
995 Members of the armed forces
998 Unknown
999 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.
Interviewer instructions
For persons 10 years of age and older


Question 61: What is your occupation, trade, or job that is, or was, carried out in the workplace?

As in the previous question, ambiguous answers are avoided and a clear description of the work is requested.

The enumerator should not write down "worker", rather "lathe operator", "mason", or "press operator", etc.

The attached page 74 is a guide for recording the occupation.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person?s occupation in the company of their current or most recent past employment.
Universe
Persons age 10+ who worked or received pay or performed unpaid work last week or ever performed paid work

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work: Occupation Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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