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Methodological Innovations for Measuring Informality – A Survey Experiment on Labor Measurement 2022

El Salvador, 2022
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SLV_2022_SELM_v01_M
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Amparo Palacios-Lopez, Ivette Contreras
Collection(s)
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
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Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Sep 16, 2026
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Dream job description (s5eq24b)

Data file: master_data

Overview

Valid: 1015
Invalid: 1465
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 96
Mean: 40.615763546798
Type: Discrete
Width: 0
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 1. ACCOUNTANT 24
1%
2 2. ACTOR / ACTRESS 0
3 3. ARTIST 1
0%
4 4. CIVIL SERVANTS 7
0.3%
5 5. COMPUTER OPERATOR 2
0.1%
7 7. CONSTRUCTION WORKER 8
0.3%
8 8. COOK 27
1.1%
9 9. DENTIST 2
0.1%
10 10. DISTRICT COLLECTOR 0
11 11. DOCTOR 25
1%
12 12. DOMESTIC WORKER 7
0.3%
13 13. DRIVER 16
0.6%
14 14. ENGINEER 28
1.1%
15 15. FARMER 23
0.9%
16 16. FIREMAN/WOMAN 1
0%
17 17. FISHERMAN 4
0.2%
18 18. FULLTIME PARENT/ HOUSEWIFE 0
19 19. LABOURER 4
0.2%
20 20. LAWYER 24
1%
21 21. LECTURER 16
0.6%
22 22. MARKET TRADER / SHOP ASSISTANT 201
8.1%
23 23. MASON / CARPINTER / THATCHER 10
0.4%
24 24. MECHANIC 32
1.3%
25 25. NURSE 57
2.3%
26 26. PAINTER / DECORATOR 2
0.1%
27 27. PILOT 6
0.2%
28 28. POLICEMAN/WOMAN 17
0.7%
29 29. POLITICIAN 0
30 30. PRESIDENT / LEADER OF A COUNTRY 1
0%
31 31. SCIENTIST 0
32 32. SINGER 1
0%
33 33. SOLDIER 12
0.5%
34 34. SPORTSMAN/WOMAN 0
35 35. TAILOR 14
0.6%
36 36. TAXI DRIVER 5
0.2%
37 37. TEACHER/LECTURER 28
1.1%
38 38. TRADER / BUSINESSMAN/WOMAN 133
5.4%
39 39. TRADITIONAL OCCUPATION 7
0.3%
40 40. UNIVERSITY STUDENT / OTHER FORM OF FURTHER EDUCATION 0
41 41. VETERINARIAN 3
0.1%
42 42. SECRETARY / ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 21
0.8%
43 43. RELIGIOUS LEADER / PRIEST / SHEIKH 0
44 44. MANAGER / MANAGEMENT 6
0.2%
45 45. AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WORKER 5
0.2%
46 46. HEALTH EXTENSION WORKER 1
0%
47 47. FACTORY WORKER 8
0.3%
48 48. JOURNALIST 1
0%
96 96. OTHER - SPECIFY 225
9.1%
Sysmiss 1465
59.1%
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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