Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Cameroon, 1998

Reference ID

CMR_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Bureau Central des Recensements et des Études de Population, Ministère des Investissements Publics et de l’Aménagement du Territoire [Cameroon] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Socio-professional category of husband/partner's occupation (W_WKHUSJOBCAT)

Data file: CMR1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 427

End: 428

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

706A) BASED ON THE ANSWER TO 706, DETERMINE THE SOCIO-PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY AND CIRCLE THE APPROPRIATE CODE.

SALARIED

MANAGEMENT 11
SENIOR EXECUTIVE/ENGINEER 12
MIDLEVEL EXECUTIVE/SUPERVISOR 13
EMPLOYEE/QUALIFIED WORKER 14
EMPLOYEE/UNQUALIFIED WORKER 15
UNSKILLED LABORER 16

NON-SALARIED

BOSS (SMALL ENTERPRISE) 21
INDEPENDENT WORKER 22
APPRENTICE 23
FAMILY AIDE 24

OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 96
DK 98

Categories

Value	Category
10	Salaried
11	Top management
12	Supervisor
13	Middle management
14	Skilled employee
15	Unskilled employee
16	Unskilled manual laborer
20	Non-salaried
21	Small business owner
22	Self-employed
23	Apprentice
24	Family business
96	Other
97	Don't know
98	Missing
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

For ever-married women whose husband or partner works, WKHUSJOBCAT reports the man's occupational rank (within salaried jobs) or type (e.g., non-salaried small businessman).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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