XI Censo de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset
Venezuela, 1981
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VEN_1981_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Oficina Central de Estadística e Informática, IPUMS
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- VEN1981_PHC-H-H
- VEN1981_PHC-P-H
Occupation, 2 digits (VE1981A_OCC2)
Data file: VEN1981_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
218
End:
220
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="VE81A421 VE81A422 VE81A423 VE81A424 VE81A425 VE81A426 VE81A428 VE81A429 VE81A430 VE81A431 VE81A432">(Only for people 12 years of age and older.)<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="VE81A425 VE81A431 VE81A432">26. What is the occupation, position or class of work you perform in the organization, company, establishment or business for which you work (or worked)?<br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar>
<p><svar a="all" v="VE81A425 VE81A431 VE81A432">26. What is the occupation, position or class of work you perform in the organization, company, establishment or business for which you work (or worked)?<br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 000 | Undocumented |
| 001 | Specialists in Physics-Chemistry sciences and similar experts |
| 002 | Architects, Engineers, and similar experts |
| 003 | Architects, Engineers, and similar experts |
| 004 | Pilots and Co-Pilots and Official Machinists (Aviation and Naval) |
| 005 | Biologists, Agronomists (not Engineers) and Similar experts |
| 006 | Doctors, Dentists, Veterinarians and similar workers |
| 007 | Doctors, Dentists, Veterinarians and similar workers |
| 008 | Statisticians, Mathematicians, System analysts, and similar experts |
| 009 | Economists, Administrators, and similar experts |
| 010 | Undocumented |
| 011 | Accountants |
| 012 | Jurist |
| 013 | Professors |
| 014 | Members of the clergy and similar |
| 015 | Authors, Journalists, Writers and similar |
| 016 | Sculptors, Painters, Photographers and similar |
| 017 | Musicians, Artists, and Show Entrepreneurs and Producers |
| 018 | Athletes, Sportsmen and similar workers |
| 019 | Professionals, Experts and similar workers not classified under other headings |
| 020 | Legislative Body members and Public Administration Directors |
| 021 | Directors, Managers, Owners and Administrators of the Manufacturing Industry |
| 022 | Undocumented |
| 023 | " |
| 024 | " |
| 025 | " |
| 026 | " |
| 029 | " |
| 030 | Office Employee Managers |
| 031 | Administrative Agents (Public Administration) |
| 032 | Stenographer, Typist, and Operators of Card or Tape Perforation Machines |
| 033 | Bookkeeping employees, Cashiers and similar workers |
| 034 | Operators of Machines for accounting and statistics calculations |
| 035 | Supervisors for Transportation and Communication Services |
| 036 | Train Supervisors, Bed-Coach Overseers and Collectors |
| 037 | Mailmen and Delivery persons |
| 038 | Telephone and Telegraph operators |
| 039 | Administrative Personal and similar workers not classified under other headings |
| 040 | Sales Directors and Managers |
| 041 | Merchants and/or Owners (Wholesale and Retail Commerce) |
| 042 | Buying and Selling Supervisors |
| 043 | Agents and Inspectors, Sales Professionals, Commerce Travelers, and Factory Representatives |
| 044 | Insurance agents, Real Estate agents, Exchange and Broker agents, Business Services Sales agents, and Auctioneer |
| 045 | Salespeople, Store Employees, Commerce employees and similar workers |
| 049 | Merchants and Salespeople not classified under other headings |
| 050 | Undocumented |
| 051 | Owner-Managers (Hotel Services, Bars and similar) |
| 052 | Service Personnel Supervisors |
| 053 | Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders and similar workers |
| 054 | Service Personnel not classified under other headings |
| 055 | Building maintenance and cleaning personnel and similar workers |
| 056 | Clothes washers, Dry cleaners and Ironers |
| 057 | Barbers, Beauty treatment specialists and similar workers |
| 058 | Protection and Security services personnel |
| 059 | Workers in Services not classified under other headings |
| 060 | Directors and Supervisors of Agriculture and/or Livestock business |
| 061 | Agriculture and Livestock owner-operators |
| 062 | Agriculture and Livestock workers |
| 063 | Forestry workers |
| 064 | Fishermen, hunters and similar workers |
| 066 | Undocumented |
| 067 | " |
| 070 | Foreman and Supervisors |
| 071 | Miners, Quarry workers, Sounders, and similar workers |
| 072 | Metal Workers |
| 073 | Wood treatment and paper manufacturing workers |
| 074 | Chemical treatment workers and similar workers |
| 075 | Spinners, Weavers, Dyers and similar workers |
| 076 | Leather preparation, tanning, and treatment workers |
| 077 | Food and Drink preparation workers |
| 078 | Tobacco workers |
| 079 | Tailors, Fashion Designers, Furriers, Upholsterers and similar workers |
| 080 | Shoe maker and leather worker |
| 081 | Carpenter, Wood working machine operator and similar workers |
| 082 | Wood carver and adorners |
| 083 | Metalwork workers |
| 084 | Adjusters/mounter and Installer of precision instruments and machines, Watchmakers and Mechanics (except for electricians) |
| 085 | Electricians, Electronics workers and similar workers |
| 086 | Operators of Radio and Television broadcast stations, sound production equipment, and cinematographic projection equipment. |
| 087 | Plumbers, Welders, Auto body workers, Boilermaker, Preparers and installers of metal structures |
| 088 | Jewelers and Silversmiths |
| 089 | Glass workers, Ceramic workers, and similar workers |
| 090 | Rubber and plastic manufacture workers |
| 091 | Paper and Carton product makers |
| 092 | Graphic arts workers |
| 093 | Painters |
| 094 | Manufacturing workers and similar workers not classified under other headings |
| 095 | Construction workers |
| 096 | Operators of fixed machinery and installers of similar devices |
| 097 | Workers in the manipulation of merchandise and materials and the movement of earth |
| 098 | Transport vehicle drivers |
| 099 | Workers not classified under other headings |
| 999 | 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
This variable indicates the (2-digit) occupation, position or class of work the person was doing at work.
Universe
Venezuela 1981: Persons age 12+ who had a job at the time of the census, or during the year prior, or worked the previous week [discrepancies: unverifiable]
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