IIIème Recensement Général de la Population et de l’Habitat, 16-30 août 2002 - IPUMS Subset
Rwanda, 2002
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RWA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ministère des Finances et de la Planification Economique, Commission Nationale du Recensement, IPUMS
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- RWA2002_PHC-H-H
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Occupation (RW2002A_OCC)
Data file: RWA2002_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
252
End:
254
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Population aged 6 years or more</span>
<br />[Questions 16-25.]</p>
<p><span class="h3">Active Population/currently employed or previously employed</span>
<br />[Questions P22-P25]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="RW02A424">P22. Current or past occupation<br /><div class="i1">What is (was) the main occupation of ____?<br /><br />Write down in full the occupation of the named person.<br />If several occupations, write down only the main occupation.<br />____<br />_ _ _</div><br /></svar>
<br />[Questions 16-25.]</p>
<p><span class="h3">Active Population/currently employed or previously employed</span>
<br />[Questions P22-P25]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="RW02A424">P22. Current or past occupation<br /><div class="i1">What is (was) the main occupation of ____?<br /><br />Write down in full the occupation of the named person.<br />If several occupations, write down only the main occupation.<br />____<br />_ _ _</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 101 | Army forces |
| 111 | Member of government and parliament |
| 112 | Public sector, administration / professional |
| 113 | Traditional chief / village head |
| 114 | Directors and higher professionals in specialized institutions |
| 121 | Directors |
| 122 | Professionals, medium level, for production and operations |
| 123 | Other professionals |
| 131 | Business owner and manager |
| 211 | Physicists, chemists and assimilated |
| 213 | Computer specialists |
| 221 | Life sciences specialist |
| 222 | Physicians and assimilated (except nurses and other health professionals) |
| 223 | Nurses and midwives |
| 231 | University professor, and higher education teacher |
| 232 | Secondary education teachers |
| 233 | Primary education and kindergarten teachers |
| 235 | Other teaching specialists |
| 241 | Specialists of administrative tasks and trade in private enterprises |
| 242 | Lawyers |
| 244 | Specialists in social and human sciences |
| 245 | Writers, creative artists and other artists |
| 246 | Religious person, clergyman |
| 299 | Professionals, not specified |
| 311 | Technician of physical and technical sciences |
| 313 | Technicians for optical and electronic devices |
| 321 | Technicians and assimilated workers for health and life sciences |
| 322 | Intermediary occupations for modern medicine (excluding nursing personnel) |
| 323 | Intermediary occupations for nurses and midwives (nursing aid) |
| 324 | Traditional medicine practitioner and traditional healer |
| 331 | Intermediary occupations of primary education |
| 334 | Intermediary occupations of education, other cases |
| 341 | Intermediary occupations of finances and trade |
| 344 | Intermediary occupations of public administration in customs and tax revenue services |
| 346 | Intermediary occupations of social work |
| 347 | Intermediary occupations of creative arts, show business, and sports |
| 348 | Non religious (secular) assistant for cults |
| 399 | Technicians and associated, not specified |
| 411 | Secretary and computer keyboard operator (data entry typist) |
| 412 | Clerks for accounting and financial services |
| 413 | Clerks for procurement and organization of transportation services |
| 414 | Clerks for library, mailing services and assimilated |
| 419 | Other clerks (office work) |
| 421 | Casher, counter clerk and assimilated |
| 422 | Clerks for hotel reception desk and customer information |
| 512 | Intendant (Stewart, registrar) and personnel for restaurant services |
| 513 | Health personnel (nursing aid) and assimilated |
| 514 | Other personnel for direct services to private persons |
| 516 | Personnel for security and protection services |
| 521 | Mannequin and other models |
| 522 | Salespersons and shop demonstrators (commercial products) |
| 523 | Salespersons on stalls and markets |
| 611 | Farmers, and qualified workers for producing cash crops |
| 612 | Cattle rearer, and qualified workers for stockbreeding for markets, and assimilated |
| 613 | Farmers, and qualified workers for polyculture and stockbreeding |
| 615 | Fishers, hunters, and trappers (fur traders) |
| 621 | Subsistence agriculture farmers and specialized workers of subsistence agriculture and fishing |
| 711 | Miners, quarriers, and stone cutters |
| 712 | Workers for construction main work (shell of a building) and assimilated |
| 713 | Workers for finishing touches construction (finishing off) and assimilated |
| 714 | Workers for house painting, house front cleaning, restoration and assimilated |
| 721 | Workers for metal smelting, foundry, welding, metal sheet work, boiler making, metal frame for houses and buildings, and assimilated |
| 722 | Blacksmith, Toolmaker and assimilated |
| 723 | Workers in mechanics, and machine tuning |
| 724 | Workers in mechanics, and electrical and electronic devices tuning |
| 731 | High precision mechanics on metals and similar material |
| 732 | Potters, glass-blower, and assimilated |
| 733 | Undocumented |
| 734 | Artisans and workers in printing industry and assimilated |
| 741 | Artisans and workers in food industry and assimilated |
| 742 | Artisans and workers in wood industry, woodcarving, cabinetmaker and assimilated |
| 743 | Artisans and workers in textile and clothing industry and assimilated |
| 744 | Artisans and workers in leather ware, skin trade and shoes industry and assimilated |
| 816 | Drivers of vehicles / operators of machines of energy product industry and assimilated |
| 832 | Drivers of motor vehicle |
| 899 | Plant and machine operators, not specified |
| 911 | Peddler (stallholder) and assimilated |
| 912 | Shoe shiner and other street casual workers |
| 913 | House worker, and other maids, cleaners, and laundry workers |
| 914 | Service workers for buildings, window cleaners and assimilated |
| 915 | Messengers, porters, house caretakers (apartment buildings), gatekeepers, and assimilated |
| 916 | Garbage collectors (dustbin man), refuse collectors and assimilated |
| 921 | Unskilled laborer of agriculture, fishing, and assimilated |
| 931 | Unskilled laborer of mines, housing construction work, and public work |
| 932 | Unskilled laborer of industry and factories |
| 933 | Unskilled laborer of transport and handling industry |
| 997 | Response suppressed |
| 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.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the respondent's occupation.
Universe
Rwanda 2002: Non-visitors age 6+ who are employed or experienced unemployed [discrepancies: type I 0.1%; type II none]
concept
Concept