General Population Census of 1975 - IPUMS Subset
France, 1975
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FRA_1975_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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- FRA1975_PHC-H-H.dat
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SAPHIR occupation (FR1975A_SOCC)
Data file: FRA1975_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
235
End:
236
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="FR75A405 FR75A406 FR75A407 FR75A408 FR75A409 FR75A410 FR75A411 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A422 FR75A425 FR75A426 FR75A427 FR75A428 FR75A432 FR75A433 FR75A435 FR75A438 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441"><span class="em">For all people 16 years of age or older</span><br />[Applies to questions 8 -18]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A441" v="FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="h3">13.</span> Do you practice your main declared profession as:<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 2 Farmer<br />[] 3 Member of a free-market profession<br />[] 4 Employer or self-employed worker: artisan, merchant, industrial worker, etc. (working for yourself, including managers of the S.A.R.L [<span class="lang">Société responsabilité limitée</span>] and people not working except on commission)<br />[] 5 Working at home for yourself for one (or more) companies<br />[] 6 Apprenticed under contract<br />[] 7 Paid</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A410" v="FR75A410 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="h3">14. For paid workers:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">a. If you are a worker, specify the qualification of your current job:</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Unskilled or specialized laborer<br />[] 2 Specialized worker (OS1, OS2)<br />[] 3 Skilled worker or highly qualified (P1, P2, P3...)</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">b. If you are a state employee, from a local city or a public service (E.D.F. <span class="lang">Electricité de France</span>, S.N.C.F, <span class="lang">Société nationale des chemins de fer</span> etc.) or military by career, specify your rank:<br />Examples: principal administration agent, administrative secretary, stationmaster of the second class, etc.<br />____<br /><br />c. If you are in a different situation, specify your hierarchical position:<br />Examples: supervisor, head farmer, head of a department store, business director, etc.<br />____</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A409 FR75A412" v="FR75A409 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441"><span class="h3">17. If you are currently without work and if you are looking for some:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">a. For how long have you been looking for work?</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 less than 3 months<br />[] 2 3 to less than 6 months<br />[] 3 6 months to less than a year<br />[] 4 one year or more</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">b. Have you already worked?</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">c. What is your career? ____</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="FR75A409 FR75A419 FR75A439 FR75A441"><span class="h3">18. If you do not work anymore:</span><br /><br />(You are, for example, retired from public service, a retired worker, retired executive, former farmer, retired from business, etc.)<br /><br /><div class="i1">What was your principal profession? ____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="FR75A441" v="FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="h3">13.</span> Do you practice your main declared profession as:<br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 2 Farmer<br />[] 3 Member of a free-market profession<br />[] 4 Employer or self-employed worker: artisan, merchant, industrial worker, etc. (working for yourself, including managers of the S.A.R.L [<span class="lang">Société responsabilité limitée</span>] and people not working except on commission)<br />[] 5 Working at home for yourself for one (or more) companies<br />[] 6 Apprenticed under contract<br />[] 7 Paid</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A410" v="FR75A410 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="h3">14. For paid workers:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">a. If you are a worker, specify the qualification of your current job:</div><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Unskilled or specialized laborer<br />[] 2 Specialized worker (OS1, OS2)<br />[] 3 Skilled worker or highly qualified (P1, P2, P3...)</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">b. If you are a state employee, from a local city or a public service (E.D.F. <span class="lang">Electricité de France</span>, S.N.C.F, <span class="lang">Société nationale des chemins de fer</span> etc.) or military by career, specify your rank:<br />Examples: principal administration agent, administrative secretary, stationmaster of the second class, etc.<br />____<br /><br />c. If you are in a different situation, specify your hierarchical position:<br />Examples: supervisor, head farmer, head of a department store, business director, etc.<br />____</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A409 FR75A412" v="FR75A409 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441"><span class="h3">17. If you are currently without work and if you are looking for some:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">a. For how long have you been looking for work?</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 less than 3 months<br />[] 2 3 to less than 6 months<br />[] 3 6 months to less than a year<br />[] 4 one year or more</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">b. Have you already worked?</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">c. What is your career? ____</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="FR75A409 FR75A419 FR75A439 FR75A441"><span class="h3">18. If you do not work anymore:</span><br /><br />(You are, for example, retired from public service, a retired worker, retired executive, former farmer, retired from business, etc.)<br /><br /><div class="i1">What was your principal profession? ____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 14 | Agricultural farming, fishermen |
| 21 | Artisans |
| 22 | Businessmen and employees |
| 23 | Business owners with 10 paid workers or more |
| 31 | Other professions |
| 33 | Executives of public functions |
| 34 | Teachers, professional scientists |
| 35 | Professional news, arts and live shows |
| 37 | Executives of administrative and commercial businesses |
| 38 | Engineers of technical businesses |
| 42 | Teachers and other employees |
| 43 | Professional social health workers |
| 44 | Clergy, religious |
| 45 | Professional administration in public function |
| 46 | Professional administrative and commercial institutions |
| 47 | Technicians |
| 48 | Supervisors, |
| 52 | Civil employees and agents of public service functions |
| 53 | Police and military |
| 54 | Administrative employees |
| 55 | Business employees |
| 56 | Service personnel to individuals |
| 61 | Skilled industrial artisans |
| 66 | Skilled driver |
| 69 | Agricultural workers |
| 79 | Former active people |
| 83 | Military of the contingent |
| 84 | High school or college students |
| 87 | Other inactive people |
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
<svar v="FR75A405 FR75A406 FR75A408 FR75A409 FR75A410 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A422 FR75A425 FR75A426 FR75A427 FR75A428 FR75A432 FR75A433 FR75A435 FR75A438 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441">[Questions 8 - 18 are for persons age 16 or older]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A441" v="FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="em">Question 13: Professional status.</span><br />Category 5: "Worker at home for a total of one or more businesses" does not allow for people who work at their home for their own business (artisans, sewers, stylists). This category applies on the other hand to people who do work at their home, often as they will, for the affairs of an industrial or commercial establishment who reimburses them for this. Such is the case, for example of some newspapers designers, of people working for clothing industries or performing secretarial work for the affairs of some administrations, etc.<br />Paid managers should check box 7 even when they are partially reimbursed in the form of commiseration.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A410" v="FR75A410 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="em">Question 14: Certification</span><br />Make sure that the people who have declared to be salaried on question 13 specify their certification, rank or hierarchical position on questions 14a, 14b or 14c, according to the situation.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A409 FR75A412" v="FR75A409 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441"><span class="em">Question 17: The case of the unemployed and those who are looking for work.</span><br />This question concerns all people having or having not already worked, who fulfill the following conditions simultaneously:<br />a) do not have a job:<br />b) are actively looking for work.<br />Do not apply to these people the label "unemployed" which is sometimes judged offensive and which has a slightly different connotation.<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="FR75A441" v="FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="em">Question 13: Professional status.</span><br />Category 5: "Worker at home for a total of one or more businesses" does not allow for people who work at their home for their own business (artisans, sewers, stylists). This category applies on the other hand to people who do work at their home, often as they will, for the affairs of an industrial or commercial establishment who reimburses them for this. Such is the case, for example of some newspapers designers, of people working for clothing industries or performing secretarial work for the affairs of some administrations, etc.<br />Paid managers should check box 7 even when they are partially reimbursed in the form of commiseration.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A410" v="FR75A410 FR75A419 FR75A441"><span class="em">Question 14: Certification</span><br />Make sure that the people who have declared to be salaried on question 13 specify their certification, rank or hierarchical position on questions 14a, 14b or 14c, according to the situation.<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="FR75A409 FR75A412" v="FR75A409 FR75A412 FR75A418 FR75A419 FR75A439 FR75A440 FR75A441"><span class="em">Question 17: The case of the unemployed and those who are looking for work.</span><br />This question concerns all people having or having not already worked, who fulfill the following conditions simultaneously:<br />a) do not have a job:<br />b) are actively looking for work.<br />Do not apply to these people the label "unemployed" which is sometimes judged offensive and which has a slightly different connotation.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's SAPHIR socio-professional category.
SAPHIR variables were constructed by the French statistical office to provide consistent variables across censuses.
SAPHIR variables were constructed by the French statistical office to provide consistent variables across censuses.
Universe
France 1975: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Occupation Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |