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Federal Population Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Switzerland, 2011
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CHE_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Federal Department of Home Affairs / Federal Statistical Office, IPUMS
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Occupation (Swiss nomenclature, aggregated) (CH2011A_OCCSWISSL)

Data file: CHE2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 281
End: 282
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Personal questionnaire</span></p>

<p>10. Learned occupation: What profession did you learn in your highest educational qualification?</p>
<div class="i1">Indicate the exact title of your job, e.g.: cook, trustee, nurse. Academic titles may also be specified, e. g.: master of laws, master of arts in political science, dr. med. <br /><br />________</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Agriculture and forestry professions, professions in animal breeding
02 Professions in the manufacturing industry (except construction)
03 Technical professions and professions in IT
04 Professions in construction, renovation and mining
05 Professions in trade and logistics
06 Professions in the catering industry and personal services
07 Professions in management and administration, in the banking and insurance industry and in the judiciary
08 Professions in health care, education and culture, scientists
99 Unknown
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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Switzerland 2011: All persons

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