Demographic and Health Survey 2009
Guyana, 2009
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GUY_2009_DHS_v01_M
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Bureau of Statistics (BOS), Ministry of Health (MOH)
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Respondent's occupation (v716)
Data file: REC71
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
28
End:
30
Width:
3
Range:
0 - 999
Format:
Numeric
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Question pretext
Women who are currently working or who have worked in the last 12 months (V731 = 1 or V731 = 2).
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | Not working |
| 100 | No Occupation/Student |
| 110 | Legislators and Senior Officials NFD |
| 111 | Legislators (Politician) |
| 112 | Senior Government Officials |
| 113 | Traditional Chiefs and Heads of Villages (Amerindians Chiefs, Overseer) |
| 114 | Senior Officials of Special-Interest Organizations (Ambassadors) |
| 120 | Corporate Managers NFD (Poster Master) |
| 121 | Directors and Chief Executives (Company Chairman) |
| 122 | Productions/Admin and Operations Manager (Finance & Administration Managers, Personnel & Industrial Managers, Managing Directors) |
| 123 | Other managers NEC (Regional managers) |
| 129 | Corporate Managers NEC |
| 130 | General managers NFD |
| 131 | General Managers & Managing Supervisors (Shift Manager, Shop Managers, Owner, Supervisor) |
| 139 | General Managers NEC (Real Estate Owner) |
| 141 | Hospitality Managers (Managers of Restaurants, Hotel & Bar) |
| 150 | Armed Forces and Civil Service Managers (incl Snr Army Officers, Soldier and Police Commissioners (Master/Degree)) |
| 151 | Others Mangerial Occupations Allied to the Tourist Industry |
| 210 | Physical, Mathematical ans Engineereing Science Professionals NFD |
| 211 | Physical Scientists and Related Professionals (Chemist, Meteorologists, Physicists & Astronomers) |
| 212 | Mathematicians, Statisticians and Related Professionals |
| 213 | Computer Professionals (Graphic Designers, Software Engineer, Computer Programmers & Engineer) |
| 214 | Architects, Engineers and Related Professionals (Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer, Surveyors, Cartographers, Electrical Engineer) |
| 219 | Physical, Mathematical and Engineering Science Professionals NEC |
| 220 | Life Science and Health Professionals NFD |
| 221 | Life Science Professionals (Agronomists, Entomologist, Biologist) |
| 222 | Health Professionals (Dental Nurses, Physicians, Veterinarians, Medical Doctor) |
| 223 | Nursing and Midwifery Professionals |
| 230 | Teaching Professionals NFD |
| 231 | College, University and Higher Education Teaching Professionals (Lecturer) |
| 232 | Secondary Education Teachinng Professionals (Graduate Teachers) |
| 233 | Technical/Vocational Education Teachinng Professionals (Graduate Teachers) |
| 234 | Primary and Pre-Primary Education Teachinng Professionals |
| 235 | Special Education Teaching Professionals |
| 239 | Other Education Professionals NEC (School Supervisor, Education Researchers) |
| 240 | Other Professionals NFD (Consultant) |
| 241 | Business & Government Professionals (Commerce Officer, Accountant & Public Manager) |
| 242 | Legal Professionals (Judges, Magistrated, Attorney at Law) |
| 243 | Archivists, Librarians and Related Information Professionals |
| 244 | Social Science and Related Professionals (Linguists, Translator, Counsellors, Economists, Demographers) |
| 245 | Writers, and Creative or Performing Artists (Journalist, Authors, Musicians) |
| 246 | Religious Professionals |
| 247 | Ships' Captains and Pilots |
| 249 | Other Professionals NEC (Project Officer) |
| 310 | Natural and Engineering Science Associate Professionals NFD |
| 311 | Physical Science and Engineering Technicians (Technical Draughters, Surveyors with certificate/diploma, Surveying Consultant) |
| 312 | Computer Programmers and Equipment Controllers (IT Consultant) |
| 313 | Optical and Electronic Equipment Controllers (Cable & TV Tech, Photographers, Signaller) |
| 314 | Ship and Aircraft Controllers and Technicians (Navigation Tech, Ship Engineers, Aircraft Pilots) |
| 315 | Building, Safety, Health and Quality Inspectors (Environmental Officer) |
| 319 | Natural and Engineering Science Associate Professionals NEC (Process Engineer Controller (Omai)) |
| 320 | Life Science and Health Associste Professionals NFD |
| 321 | Life Science Technicians and Associates Professionals (Surveyors without certificate) |
| 322 | Modern Health Associates Professionals (Medical Technologist, CHW, Medex, Pharmacist & Dental Nurse) |
| 323 | Traditional and Faith Healers (Herbalist) |
| 324 | Nursing and Midwifery Associate Professionals |
| 329 | Life Science and Health Associate Professionals NEC (Community Health Worker, Community Environmental Worker (Officer), DOTS Worker, Lab Tech Assistant without certificate & Orthapadic Technician) |
| 330 | Teaching Associate Professionals NFD ( Trade Unionist without degree) |
| 331 | Secondary Education Non -Graduate Teachers |
| 332 | Technical/Vocational Education Non-Graduate Teachers |
| 333 | Primary Education Non-Graduate Teachers |
| 334 | Pre-Primary Education Non-Graduate Teachers |
| 335 | Special Education Non-Graduate Teachers |
| 339 | Teaching Non-Graduate NEC |
| 340 | Other Associate Professionals NEC (Shipping Supervisor ) |
| 341 | Securities, Finance and Sales Associates Professionals (Merchandise, Real Estate Agent, Insurance Rep, Sale Manager, Evaluation Officer & Expeditor) |
| 342 | Business Services Agents and Trade Brokers |
| 343 | Administrative Associate Professionals (Personnel Supervisor, Legal Manager & Public Management/Accountant) |
| 344 | Government Regulatory Officers Asssociates Professionals (Customs & Excise Officers, Immigration Officers,Tax & Licensing Officers, Inspectors of tax & Analyst Privatization) |
| 345 | Social Work Associate Professionals |
| 346 | Creative, Entertainment and Sports Associate Professionals (Disc Jackie (DJ), News Reporter,Editor & Journalist) |
| 347 | Religious Associates Professionals |
| 349 | Other Associate Professionals NEC (Community Development Worker) |
| 350 | Armed Forces and Civil Service Associate Professionals NEC (Deputy Superintandent, Inspector, Soldiers with Certifiate/Diploma or Post Sec. Education) |
| 410 | Office Clerks NFD (Procurment Officer) |
| 411 | Secretaries and Keyboard Operators (AutoCad Tech, Computer Operator, Report Writer) |
| 412 | Numerical Clerks (Production Supervisor, Statistical Clerk, Accounting Clerk) |
| 413 | Material Recording and Transport Clerks (Store Clerk, Ricemill Clerk) |
| 414 | Library, Mail and Related Clerks (Proof Reader, Records Clerk) |
| 415 | Other Office Clerks & Clerks NEC (Research Assistant, Legal Clerk) |
| 420 | Customer Service Clerks NFD |
| 421 | Cashiers, Tellers and Related Clerks (Debt Collector, Pawn Brokers, Money Lender) |
| 422 | Client Information Clerks and Telephone Operators (Invigilator, Salesman, Group Promoter, Expeditor & Merchandising Clerk without Certificate/Diploma) |
| 429 | Other Customer Service Clerks NEC (Purchasing Clerk, Sales Rep, Distributing Agent) |
| 430 | Other Clerks and Related Workers NEC (Time Keeper, Overseers) |
| 510 | Personal and Protective Service workers NFD (Community Development Worker without Certificate/Diploma) |
| 511 | Travel Attendants and Guides Workers (Air Hostest,Tourist Guide, Bus conductor) |
| 512 | Housekeeping and Restaurant Services Workers (Sales Clerk @ fast foods eg. KFC, Chef/Cook, Caterer, Waiters) |
| 513 | Child/Personal Care Workers (Nurse Aid, Day Care, Child Care) |
| 514 | Other Personal Service Workers (Hairdressers, Barbers etc) |
| 515 | Astrologers, Fortune Tellers and Related Workers (Palmists) |
| 519 | Personal & Service workers NEC (Sanitation Worker, Field Officer, Assistant Village Overseer) |
| 520 | Protective Service Workers NFD (Dog/Horse Trainer) |
| 521 | Protective Service Workers (Fire Officer, Police Officer, Prison Officer, Guards etc., Life Guard) |
| 530 | Sales Persons, Demonstrators NFD (Shop Owner) |
| 531 | Shop Sales Persons and Demonstrators (Sales Person/Clerk who sells in shop) |
| 532 | Fashion and Other Models |
| 540 | Armed Forces & Civil Service Workers (Soldiers with CXC/nothing) |
| 610 | Market-Oriented Skilled Agricultural & Fishery workers NFD (Fishing/Farming) |
| 611 | General Farmers and Animal Producers (Poultry Farmer) |
| 612 | Specialized Farmers (Cane, Rice, Coconuts, Citrus, Bananas, Nuts, Vegetables, Soya Beans, Eddoes, Nuts Cash Crop) |
| 613 | Other Specialized/Market-Oriented Crop Farmers (Cocoa, Coffee, Nutmeg, Cotton, Tobacco, Horticultural, etc) |
| 614 | Mixed Crop and Animal Farmers |
| 619 | Market-oriented Skilled Agricultural & Fishery workers NEC |
| 620 | Skilled Agricultural & Husbandry workers NFD |
| 621 | Skilled Agricultural & Husbandry workers NFD (Crop Reporter, Field Foreman, Rearing Cattle) |
| 631 | Forestry and Related Workers (Charcoal Burner, Loggers, Forest Ranger, Forest Assistant) |
| 641 | Fishery & Related Workers (Hunter, Deep Sea Fishery, Coastal Fishery, Aquatic life, Seaman, Aquatic hunter - Wild life) |
| 642 | Hunters and Trappers |
| 710 | Extraction & Building Trades workers NFD |
| 711 | Miners, Blasters, Stone Cutters and Carvers, Soil Sampler, Gold Miner) |
| 712 | Building Frame and Related Trades Workers (Brick Maker, Carpenter, Mason, Joiners) |
| 713 | Building Finishers and Related Trades Workers (Plumber, Insulators) |
| 714 | Painters, Structural Cleaners and Related Workers (Painter, Spray Painters,Tinters) |
| 719 | Extraction & Building Trade workers NEC |
| 720 | Metal, Machinery & related trade workers workers NFD |
| 721 | Metal Cutters, Welders, Structural Metal Workers & Related Trade Workers (Welder, Underwater Workers & Divers) |
| 722 | Blacksmiths, Toolmakers and Related Workers (Saw Doctor - Sharping Saw/Blades (Horse shoe)) |
| 723 | Machinery Mechanics And Fitters ( Bicycle Repairs & Vulcanizing, Auto Repairs etc, Motor Mechanics, Steel Bender) |
| 724 | Electrical & ElectronicMechanics, Fitters, Installers and Repairers (Electrician, Electrical & Electronic Fitters, Refridgerator Tech, Making Antennas) |
| 730 | Handicraft, Printing & Related Trade Workers NFD |
| 731 | Precision Workers in Metal and other Related Materials (Goldsmith, Jeweller, Industrial Arts) |
| 732 | Potters, Glass Formers and Related Workers |
| 733 | Handicraft Workers in Wood, Textile, Leather and Related materials (Sculptors) |
| 734 | Printing and Related Trade Workers (Stereotypers, Bookbinders) |
| 739 | Handicraft, Printing and related trade workers NEC |
| 740 | Other Craft & Related Trade Workers NFD (Tinsmith) |
| 741 | Food Processing and Related Trades Workers (Butcher, Juices, Bakers, Pastries Cooks, Starch products) |
| 742 | Cabinet Makers, Wood Treaters and Related Workers (Cabinet Makers, Wood Treaters) |
| 743 | Textiles and Garment Traders Workers (Knitting, Mending Sein, Seamtress, Tailor, Upholsterers) |
| 744 | Pelt Leather and Shoemakers Trades Workers (Shoemaker & Repairs) |
| 749 | Other Craft and Related Workers NEC (Florist, Sign Painting) |
| 810 | Industrial Plants & related operators NFD |
| 811 | Mining and Mineral-Processing Plant Operators (Quarry Plant Operator) |
| 812 | Metal-Processing Plant Operators (Assayer - Lab Tech) |
| 813 | Glass, Ceramics Kiln and Related Plant Operators |
| 814 | Wood-Processing Plant Operators |
| 815 | Chemical Processing Plant Operators (Filter Operator) |
| 816 | Power-Generating and Related Plant Operators (Jump Start Operator, Pump Operator - Guysuco, Female Machine Operator) |
| 817 | Automated Assemble Line & Industrial Robot Operators |
| 819 | Industrial Plant & Related Operators NEC |
| 820 | Stationary Machine Operators and Assemblers NFD |
| 821 | Metal and Mineral Products Processing Machine Operators (Cement Processing Operator) |
| 822 | Chemical Products Machine Operators (Metal Finisher, Platers, Coaters) |
| 823 | Rubber and Plastic Products Machine Operators (P.V.C Pipe making) |
| 824 | Wood Products Machine Operators (Chain Saw Operator) |
| 825 | Printing, Binding and Paper Products Machine Operators |
| 826 | Textile, Fur and Leather Products Machine Operators |
| 827 | Food and Related Products Processing Machine Operators (Sugar Boiller, Oil Mill Operator) |
| 828 | Assemblers |
| 829 | Other Stationery Machine Operators NEC |
| 830 | Drivers & Mobile Plant Operators NFD |
| 831 | Railway/Locomotive Engine Drivers and Related workers |
| 832 | Motor Vehicles Drivers, Riders and Related workers (Taxi Driver, Conductor, Bus & Van Drivers) |
| 833 | Agricultural, Earthmoving, Lifting and Other Mobile Plant Operators (Conveyor, Forklifter, Hymack, Crane Operators) |
| 834 | Ships' Deck Crews and Related Workers (Jet Operator, Sailor, Outboard Operator) |
| 839 | Drivers & Mobile Plant Operators NEC |
| 910 | Sales and Service Elementary Occupation NFD (Pump Attendant, Sluice Attendant) |
| 911 | Sreet and Stall Vendors and Related Workers (Vendor) |
| 912 | Shoe Cleaning and Other Street Service Elementary Occupations |
| 913 | Domestic & Related Helpers, Cleaners and Launderers (Maid) |
| 914 | Building Caretakers, Window Cleaners and Related Cleaners (Washing vehicles) |
| 915 | Messengers, Porters, Watchers , Door-Keepers and Related Workers (Office Assistance) |
| 916 | Garbage Collectors and Related Labourers (Sweepers) |
| 919 | Other Sales and Services Elementary Occupations (Driver for Salesman) |
| 920 | Agricultural, Fishery & Related Labourers NFD |
| 921 | General Farm Helpers and Animal Hubandry Labourers (Vaquero, Oxen Hand) |
| 922 | Agricultural Workers and Labourers (Cane Cutter, Pest Control, Weeder) |
| 923 | Other Aricultural and Related Workers and Labourers (Workers in Park, Zoo, Gardens) |
| 924 | Forestry Workers and Labourers |
| 925 | Fishery and Hunting Workers and Labourers (Breeding Fish & Animal, Catching Fish) |
| 930 | Mining, Construction, Manufacturing and Transport Labourers NFD |
| 931 | Mining and Construction Labourers (Pork Knocker, Drainage & Irrigation Ranger) |
| 932 | Manufacturing Labourers (Hand Packers) |
| 933 | Transport Labourers and Freight Handlers (Truck Labourers, Transporting goods - Donkey Cart) |
| 939 | Mining, Construction, Manufacturing & Transport Labourers NEC |
| 940 | Other Labourers NEC (Handyman, Yard Boy, Water Boy, Grave diggers, Gate Attendant, Picking Friut) |
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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Notes
Respondent's occupation as collected in the country. Codes are country-specific.