X Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Vivienda de Panamá 2000 - IPUMS Subset
Panama, 2000
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PAN_2000_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 (PA2000A_OCC)
Data file: PAN2000_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
265
End:
267
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h3">For individuals 10 years of age and older</span>
<br /><svar v="PA00A426 PA00A427 PA00A428 PA00A429 PA00A430 PA00A431 PA00A432 PA00A433 PA00A434 PA00A435 PA00A436 PA00A437 PA00A438 PA00A439 PA00A440 PA00A441 PA00A442 PA00A443 PA00A444 PA00A445 PA00A446 PA00A451 PA00A452">[Questions 14-23 were asked of persons aged 10 and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="PA00A432 PA00A435 PA00A451" v="PA00A432 PA00A434 PA00A435 PA00A451">18. What occupation, position or job did you do week or the last time you worked?<br /><div class="i1">(If the person never worked, mark the circle "never worked.")<br /><br />________ (specify the occupation)<br />_ _ _ _<br /><br />[] 9998 Never worked (Skip to question 23)</div><br /><br />19. Where do you work or where did you work the last?<br /><div class="i1">(If the person worked in an establishment, company or institution, write the corresponding name; in the case of one who worked in the street, in the home, or in another family's home, on an agricultural plantation, etc, write what the person states.)<br />________</div><br /></svar>
<br /><svar v="PA00A426 PA00A427 PA00A428 PA00A429 PA00A430 PA00A431 PA00A432 PA00A433 PA00A434 PA00A435 PA00A436 PA00A437 PA00A438 PA00A439 PA00A440 PA00A441 PA00A442 PA00A443 PA00A444 PA00A445 PA00A446 PA00A451 PA00A452">[Questions 14-23 were asked of persons aged 10 and older.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="PA00A432 PA00A435 PA00A451" v="PA00A432 PA00A434 PA00A435 PA00A451">18. What occupation, position or job did you do week or the last time you worked?<br /><div class="i1">(If the person never worked, mark the circle "never worked.")<br /><br />________ (specify the occupation)<br />_ _ _ _<br /><br />[] 9998 Never worked (Skip to question 23)</div><br /><br />19. Where do you work or where did you work the last?<br /><div class="i1">(If the person worked in an establishment, company or institution, write the corresponding name; in the case of one who worked in the street, in the home, or in another family's home, on an agricultural plantation, etc, write what the person states.)<br />________</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 011 | Workers in the armed forces |
| 012 | Workers in occupations not identified or not clearly declared |
| 111 | Members of the executive or legislative branches |
| 112 | Directive personnel in the public sector |
| 113 | Members of local and small town governments |
| 114 | Directors of political, labor, and civil association organizations |
| 121 | General directors and general managers of companies |
| 122 | Directors of production and operations departments |
| 123 | Other department directors |
| 131 | Company managers |
| 211 | Physicists, chemists, and related occupations |
| 212 | Mathematicians, statisticians, and related occupations |
| 213 | Computer science professionals |
| 214 | Architects, engineers, and related occupations |
| 221 | Biological science and other disciplines related to organic beings professionals |
| 222 | Medical doctors and related occupation professionals (except nurses and midwifes) |
| 223 | Higher level nursing personnel |
| 231 | Professors at universities and other higher education institutions |
| 232 | High school teachers |
| 233 | Primary and pre-primary teachers and instructors |
| 234 | Special education teachers and instructors |
| 235 | Other education professionals |
| 241 | Professionals in organization and administration of businesses |
| 242 | Law-related occupations (judges, attorneys, etc.) |
| 243 | Archivists, librarians, curators, and related occupations |
| 244 | Professionals in social and human sciences |
| 245 | Writers, creative artists, and performers |
| 246 | Priests and ministers of different faiths |
| 311 | Physics, chemistry, and engineering technicians |
| 312 | Software and computer science technicians |
| 313 | Optic and electronic equipment operators |
| 314 | Marine and air navigation technicians |
| 315 | Construction, security, health, and quality control supervisors |
| 321 | Intermediate level technicians in biological, agricultural, zoological, and related sciences |
| 322 | Intermediate level professionals in modern medicine and health (except nurses and midwives) |
| 323 | Intermediate level nurses |
| 324 | Traditional medicine practitioners and healers |
| 331 | Intermediate level teachers and instructors |
| 341 | Intermediate level professionals in financial and commercial operations |
| 342 | Commercial agents and brokers |
| 343 | Intermediate level professionals in administration services |
| 344 | Customs, tax collection, and related occupations agents |
| 345 | Policemen and detectives |
| 346 | Intermediate level social workers and assistants |
| 347 | Intermediate level professionals in artistic activities, shows, and sports |
| 348 | Religious ceremony nonclerical assistants |
| 349 | Other intermediate level technicians and professionals, n.e.c. |
| 411 | Secretaries and office machine operators |
| 412 | Accounting and financial assistants |
| 413 | Inventory keepers and transportation personnel |
| 414 | Library and postal and related employees |
| 419 | Other clerical workers |
| 421 | Cashiers, ticket clerks, and related occupations |
| 422 | Customer service and information employees |
| 431 | Heads and supervisors of health, social assistance, education, and justice service institutions |
| 432 | Heads and supervisors of accounting, finance, human resources, archives, and related activities |
| 433 | Heads and supervisors in communication and transportation activities |
| 434 | Heads and supervisors in statistical, information technology, engineering, social research, marketing, and other services |
| 435 | Heads and supervisors in public works (water, electricity, roads, telecommunications, etc.) services |
| 436 | Heads and supervisors in cultural and entertainment services |
| 437 | Heads and supervisors in commercial activities |
| 438 | Other heads and supervisors in activities n.e.c. |
| 511 | Workers in direct passenger service |
| 512 | Butlers and house service, and restaurant service workers |
| 513 | Personal care and related activities workers |
| 514 | Other personal service workers |
| 515 | Astrologer, fortunetellers, and related occupations |
| 516 | Protection and security service workers |
| 521 | Fashion, art, and advertising models |
| 522 | Salespeople, promoters, and related occupations |
| 523 | Owners of wholesale and retail sale establishments |
| 611 | Workers in agricultural activities |
| 612 | Workers in cattle and other animal breeding activities |
| 613 | Workers in forestry and wooding activities |
| 614 | Workers in fishing, hunting, and trap setting activities |
| 621 | Foremen in farming operations |
| 711 | Mine and quarry workers |
| 712 | Structural construction and related workers |
| 713 | Construction finishing and related workers |
| 714 | Painters, varnishers, cleaners and related occupations |
| 721 | Welders, furnace operators, metallic structures installers, and related occupations |
| 722 | Blacksmiths, locksmiths, and related occupations |
| 723 | Mechanics and machine maintenance workers |
| 724 | Mechanics and electric and electronic equipment maintenance workers |
| 731 | Mechanics and precision instrument repair people |
| 732 | Potters, glass artists, and related occupations |
| 733 | Wood, fabrics, leather and related materials artisans |
| 734 | Graphic arts and related workers |
| 735 | Artisans and workers in the production of paper and cardboard products |
| 741 | Workers in the food, beverage, and tobacco industries |
| 742 | Wood artisans, cabinet-makers and related occupations |
| 743 | Workers in the textile, apparel, and related industries |
| 744 | Workers in the fur, leather and footwear industries |
| 751 | Heads and supervisors in the extraction and construction industries |
| 752 | Heads and supervisors in the metallurgical, mechanical, and related industry |
| 753 | Heads and supervisors of tile, glass, and graphic arts workers, and wood, textiles, and leather artisans |
| 754 | Other heads and supervisors in the manufacturing industry, n.e.c. |
| 811 | Mining plant operators |
| 812 | Metal processing plant operators |
| 813 | Glass, ceramic and related plant operators |
| 814 | Wood processing and paper plant operators |
| 815 | Chemical treatment plant operators |
| 816 | Energy and related production plant operators |
| 821 | Metal and mineral product machine operators |
| 822 | Chemical product machine operators |
| 823 | Rubber and plastic product machine operators |
| 824 | Wood product machine operators |
| 825 | Printing, binding, and paper product machine operators |
| 826 | Textile and leather products machine operators |
| 827 | Food products machine operators |
| 828 | Installers |
| 829 | Other machine operators and installers |
| 831 | Train machinists and related occupations |
| 832 | Motor vehicle drivers |
| 833 | Agricultural and other mobile machine operators |
| 834 | Sailors and related occupations |
| 911 | Peddlers and related occupations |
| 912 | Bootblacks, and other street workers |
| 913 | Domestic service and related activities personnel |
| 914 | Superintendents, window washers and related activities |
| 915 | Messengers, door people, and related occupations |
| 916 | Trash collectors, swipers, and related occupations |
| 921 | Workers in mining and construction |
| 922 | Workers in the manufacturing industry |
| 923 | Transportation, commerce, and other workers n.e.c. |
| 998 | Never worked |
| 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 person's occupation.
Universe
Panama 2000: Persons age 10+ who are employed [discrepancies: none]
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