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afrobarometer

Afrobarometer Survey 2019, Round 8

Botswana, 2019
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BWA_2019_AFB-R8_v01_M
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Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in South Africa (IJR), Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP), Institute for Development Studies (IDS), Michigan State University (MSU), University of Cape Town (UCT, South Africa)
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Afrobarometer
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Apr 28, 2021
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Q96c. Occupation of head of household (Q96C)

Data file: bot_r8_data_27oct20.sav

Overview

Valid: 1200
Invalid: -
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 99
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1286
End: 1287
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
If respondent is not the head of household, i.e. if the response to 96B was NOT 1=You [respondent] or 99=Don’t know, ask:
Literal question
What is the main occupation of the head of the household?
Categories
Value Category Cases
-1 Missing 0
0%
0 Never had a job 124
10.3%
1 Student 3
0.3%
2 Housewife / homemaker 24
2%
3 Agriculture / farming / fishing / forestry 45
3.8%
4 Trader / hawker / vendor 9
0.8%
5 Retail / Shop 17
1.4%
6 Unskilled manual worker (e.g., cleaner, laborer, domestic help, unskilled manufacturing worker) 112
9.3%
7 Artisan or skilled manual worker (e.g., trades like electrician, mechanic, machinist or skilled manufacturing worker) 72
6%
8 Clerical or secretarial 13
1.1%
9 Supervisor / Foreman / Senior Manager 16
1.3%
10 Security services (police, army, private security) 39
3.3%
11 Mid-level professional (e.g., teacher, nurse, mid-level government officer) 63
5.3%
12 Upper-level professional (e.g., banker/finance, doctor, lawyer, engineer, accountant, professor, senior-level government 35
2.9%
95 Other 40
3.3%
97 Not Applicable 574
47.8%
98 Refused 3
0.3%
99 Don’t know 11
0.9%
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.
Interviewer instructions
Do not read options.
Code from responses.
Question post text
If unemployed, retired, or disabled, ask: "What was his or her last main occupation?"
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