Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016

Malawi, 2015 - 2016

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MWI_2015_DHS_v01_M

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National Statistical Office (NSO)

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Occupation (mv716)

Data file: MREC71

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 13

End: 14

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 97

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

All men.

Categories

Value	Category
0	Not working and didn't work in last 12 months
1	Commissioned Armed Forces Officers
2	Non-commissioned Armed Forces Officers
3	Armed Forces Occupation and Other Ranks
11	Chief Executive, Senior Official and Legislators
12	Administrative and Commercial Managers
13	Production and Specialized Service Managers
14	Hospitality, Retail and Other Service Managers
21	Science and Engineering Professionals
22	Health Professionals
23	Teaching Professionals
24	Business and Administration Professionals
25	Information and Communications Technology Professionals
26	Legal, Social and Cultural Professionals
31	Science and Engineering Associate Profesionals
32	Health Associate Professionals
33	Business and Administration Associate Professionals
34	Legal, Social, Cultural and Related Associate Professionals
35	Information and Communications Technicians
41	General and Keyboard Clerks
42	Customer Services Clerks
43	Numerical and Material Recoding Clerks
44	Other Clerical Support Workers
51	Personal Services Workers
52	Sales Workers
53	Personal Care Workers
55	Protective Service Workers
61	Market-Oriented Skilled Agricultural Workers
62	Market-Oriented Skilled Forestry, Fishery and Hunting Workers
63	Subsistence Farmers, Fishers, Hunters and Gatherers
71	Building and Related Trades Workers
72	Metal, Machinery and Related Trades Workers
73	Handicraft and Printing Workers
74	Electrical and Electronics Trades Workers
75	Food Processing, Woodworking, Garment and Other Craft and Related Trades Workers
81	Stationary Plants and Machine Operators
82	Assemblers
83	Drivers and Mobile Plant Operators
91	Cleaners and Helpers
92	Agricultural, Forrestry and Fishery Labourers
93	Labourers in Mining, Construction, Manufacturing and Transport
94	Food Preparation Assistants
95	Street and Related Sales and Services Workers
96	Other
97	Refuse Workers and Other Elementary Workers

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.

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