Migration Household Survey 2009

South Africa, 2009

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Reference ID

ZAF_2009_MRHSS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

Collection(s)

Migration and Remittances Surveys

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Mar 23, 2011

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Occupation of migrant before migration (Q6_31)

Data file: WBSASection 6

Overview

Valid: 123

Invalid: 245

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 434

End: 435

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Before (NAME) left the household, what was (NAME)'s occupation?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Managers
2	Professionals
3	Technicians and associate professionals
4	Clerical support workers
5	Service and sales workers
6	Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
7	Craft and related trades workers
8	Plant and machine operators, and assemblers
9	Elementary occupations
10	Armed forces occupations
11	Self employed
12	Don’t know
Sysmiss

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

Q6.24-Q6.32 relate to the educational level and related details of the respondent.

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