The 2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Cuba, 2012

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Reference ID

CUB_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Office of Statistics of the Republic of Cuba, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Jul 30, 2025

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Aug 01, 2025

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Main occupation (1-digit) (CU2012A_OCC)

Data file: CUB2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 223

End: 224

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Section IV. Personal data
 [Applies to questions 1-23]

For persons 15 years and older
 (End of interview for persons under this age.)
 [Questions 17-23 were asked of persons age 15 and older.]

18. What is your primary occupation or trade that you perform in this job? ____
<div class="i1">(Examples: electrical motor rewinder, teacher, secretary, mechanical engineer, etc.) According to CNUO classifications _ _ _</div>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Managers
02	Professionals
03	Technicians and associate professionals
04	Clerical support workers
05	Service and sales workers
06	Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
07	Craft and related trades workers
08	Plant and machine operators, and assemblers
09	Elementary occupations
98	Unknown
99	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 main occupation (1-digit).

Universe

Cuba 2012: Persons age 15+ who are employed [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

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