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World Values Survey 2008, Wave 5

Egypt, 2008
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EGY_2008_WVS-W5_v01_M
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Magued Osman
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  • WV5_Data_Egypt_2008_Spss_v20180912

Profession/job (V242)

Data file: WV5_Data_Egypt_2008_Spss_v20180912

Overview

Valid: 1055
Invalid: 1996
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 14
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 676
End: 677
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 14
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
V242. In which profession/occupation are you doing most of your work? If you do not work currently, characterize your major work in the past! What is/was your job there?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Employer/ manager of establishment with 10 or more employees 27
2.6%
2 Employer/ manager of establishment with less than 10 employe 73
6.9%
3 Professional worker lawyer, accountant, teacher, etc 241
22.8%
4 Supervisory - office worker: supervises others 47
4.5%
5 Non-manual - office worker: non-supervisor 78
7.4%
6 Foreman and supervisor 13
1.2%
7 skilled manual worker 123
11.7%
8 semi-skilled manual worker 4
0.4%
9 unskilled manual worker 286
27.1%
10 Farmer: has own farm 49
4.6%
11 agricultural worker 91
8.6%
12 Member of armed forces, security personnel 18
1.7%
13 Never had a job 0
0%
14 Other (cs) 5
0.5%
-5 Missing; Not asked by the interviewer 0
-4 Not asked 0
-3 Not applicable 1995
-2 No answer 1
-1 Don´t know 0
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.
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