Demographic and Health Survey 2006
Nepal, 2006
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NPL_2006_DHS_v01_M
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Respondent's occupation (mv716)
Data file: MREC71
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
14
End:
15
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Men who are currently working or who have worked in the last 12 months (MV731 = 1 or MV731 = 2).
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | Not working |
| 1 | Physicist or workers/experts on physics |
| 2 | Architectural engineer |
| 3 | Workers/experts on other engineering |
| 4 | Workers/experts on aeronautics |
| 5 | Biologists and persons/experts on biology |
| 6 | Health experts (Doctor, Surgeon, Dentist etc.) |
| 7 | Nurse and other health workers |
| 8 | Statistician/Mathematician and related experts |
| 9 | Economists |
| 11 | Auditors and accountants and related workers |
| 12 | Legal experts and related workers |
| 13 | Teachers |
| 14 | Priests and religious workers |
| 15 | Writer, composer, journalists etc. |
| 16 | Artists |
| 17 | Music experts and other creative artists |
| 18 | Athletes /Players |
| 19 | Other vocational and technical experts/workers |
| 20 | Legislative and administrative workers |
| 21 | Manager |
| 31 | Supervisor/Officers |
| 32 | Typists and related workers |
| 33 | Accountants/Cashier |
| 34 | Computer related personnel |
| 35 | Communication and transport supervisors |
| 36 | Gatekeeper, watchman and other transport related workers |
| 37 | Postman |
| 38 | Telegram and telephone related operators |
| 39 | Other clerks and related workers |
| 40 | Managers |
| 41 | Traders |
| 42 | Trade supervisor (selling & buying brokers |
| 43 | Persons related with financial transaction |
| 44 | Insurance and real estate agents |
| 45 | 'Shopkeepers assistants, mobile vendor' |
| 46 | Other trading related persons |
| 47 | Armed force personnel |
| 50 | Private entrepreneurs |
| 51 | Travel,trekking and tour guide personnel |
| 52 | Workers related with store related activities |
| 53 | Cook,waiter etc. |
| 54 | Attendent,steward,stewardess etc. |
| 55 | Watchman,Cleaner |
| 56 | Washman,Dry-cleaners |
| 57 | Barbers and people related with beauty parlour |
| 58 | Security personnel, fire fighters,body-guards etc. |
| 59 | Other service related workers |
| 60 | Farm (agriculture) managers and supervisors |
| 61 | Farmers |
| 62 | Livestock and agricultural workers |
| 63 | Forestry workers |
| 64 | Persons engaged in fisheries |
| 65 | Persons engaged in wild life hunting/hunters |
| 66 | Persons engaged in others agriculture and forestry |
| 67 | Other agriculture and forestry related workers |
| 70 | Private industrialists |
| 71 | Production and construction workers (labors) |
| 72 | Miners and excavators |
| 73 | Welders/Workers on melting metals(welding,grille/metal furniture manufacturing |
| 74 | Wood processing and paper making workers |
| 75 | Chemical processing workers |
| 76 | Spining,Weaving,dying and concerned workers |
| 77 | Leather processing workers |
| 78 | Food and beverage processing workers |
| 79 | Tobacco,Cigarette and Bidi producting workers |
| 80 | Clothes,ready made garments & other related (embriodery shawl and tent production workers |
| 81 | Workers related shoes and leather goods making |
| 82 | Workers related to wooden furniture and related workers |
| 83 | Workers related on stone-cutting, pounding and engraving |
| 84 | Blacksmiths and related workers |
| 85 | Mechinary mechanics, fitters and related workers (except electric workers) |
| 86 | Electric and electronic technician and fitters |
| 87 | Workers related to radio,TV and phonic goods |
| 88 | Workers related to plumbing and welding |
| 89 | Goldsmith and other expensive metal goods makers |
| 90 | Workers related to earthen pots,ceramics,glasses and similar things |
| 91 | Workers related to plastic and rubber goods making |
| 92 | Workers related to paper goods making |
| 93 | Porters and load carrying workers |
| 96 | Others (not specified above) |
| 97 | Student |
| 98 | Do not know |
| 99 | Profession not defined |
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.