Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 2004-June, 2005 - IPUMS Subset
India, 2004 - 2005
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Current weekly occupation (IN2004A_OCC)
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| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0000 | Physicist |
| 0001 | Chemists (excluding pharmaceutical chemists) |
| 0002 | Geologists and geophysicists |
| 0003 | Meteorologist |
| 0009 | Physical scientists, n.e.c. |
| 0010 | Physical science technicians |
| 0020 | Architects and town planners |
| 0021 | Civil engineers |
| 0022 | Electrical and electronic engineers |
| 0023 | Mechanical engineers |
| 0024 | Chemical engineers |
| 0025 | Metallurgists |
| 0026 | Mining engineers |
| 0027 | Industrial engineers |
| 0028 | Surveyors |
| 0029 | Architects, engineers, technologists, surveyors, n.e.c. |
| 0030 | Draughtsmen |
| 0031 | Civil engineering overseers and technicians |
| 0032 | Electrical and electronic engineering overseers and technicians |
| 0033 | Mechanical engineering overseers and technicians |
| 0034 | Chemical engineering technicians |
| 0035 | Metallurgical technicians |
| 0036 | Trasport and communication supervisors |
| 0037 | Survey technicians |
| 0039 | Engineering technicians, n.e.c |
| 0040 | Aircraft pilots |
| 0042 | Flight navigators |
| 0043 | Ship's deck officers and pilots |
| 0044 | Ships engineers |
| 0049 | Aircraft and ship's officers, n.e.c |
| 0050 | Biologists, zoologists, botanists and related scientists |
| 0051 | Bacteriologists, pharmacologists and related scientists |
| 0052 | Silviculturists |
| 0053 | Agronomists and agricultural scientists |
| 0059 | Life scientists, n.e.c |
| 0060 | Life science technicians |
| 0070 | Physicians and surgeons, allopathic |
| 0071 | Physicians and surgeons, Ayurvedic |
| 0072 | Physicians and surgeons, homoeopathic |
| 0073 | Physician and surgeons, Unani |
| 0074 | Dental surgeons |
| 0075 | Veterinarians |
| 0076 | Pharmacists |
| 0077 | Dieticians and nutritionists |
| 0078 | Public health physicians |
| 0079 | Physicians and surgeons, n.e.c. |
| 0080 | Vaccinators, inoculators and medical assistants |
| 0081 | Dental assistants |
| 0082 | Veterinary assistants |
| 0083 | Pharmaceutical assistants |
| 0084 | Nurses |
| 0085 | Midwives and health visitors |
| 0086 | X-ray technicians |
| 0087 | Optometrists and opticians |
| 0089 | Technicians, n.e.c |
| 0101 | Statisticians |
| 0103 | System analysts and programmers |
| 0104 | Statistical investigators and related workers |
| 0109 | Mathematicians, statisticians and related workers, n.e.c |
| 0110 | Economists |
| 0111 | Economic investigators and related workers |
| 0120 | Accountants and auditors |
| 0121 | Cost and works accountants |
| 0129 | Accountants, auditors and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0130 | Sociologists and anthropologists |
| 0131 | Historians, archeologists and political scientists and related workers |
| 0132 | Geographers |
| 0133 | Psychologists |
| 0134 | Librarians, archivists and curators |
| 0135 | Philologists, translators and interpreters |
| 0136 | Personnel and occupational specialists |
| 0137 | Labour, social welfare and political workers |
| 0139 | Social scientists and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0140 | Lawyers |
| 0141 | Judges and magistrates |
| 0142 | Legal assistants |
| 0149 | Jurists, n.e.c. |
| 0150 | Teachers, university and colleges |
| 0151 | Teachers, higher secondary and secondary schools |
| 0152 | Teachers, middle school |
| 0153 | Teachers, primary |
| 0154 | Teachers, pre-primary |
| 0155 | Teachers, special education |
| 0156 | Teachers, craft |
| 0159 | Teachers, n.e.c. |
| 0160 | Poets, authors and critics |
| 0161 | Editors and journalists |
| 0169 | Poets, authors, journalists and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0170 | Sculptors, painters and related artists |
| 0171 | Commercial artists, interior decoratorsand designers |
| 0172 | Movie camera operators |
| 0173 | Photographers, other |
| 0179 | Sculptors, painters, photographers and related creative artists, n.e.c. |
| 0180 | Composers, musicians and singers |
| 0181 | Choreographers and dancers |
| 0182 | Actors |
| 0183 | Stage and film directors and producers (performing arts) |
| 0189 | Composers and performing artists, n.e.c. |
| 0190 | Ordained religious workers |
| 0191 | Non-ordained religious workers |
| 0192 | Astrologers, palmists and related workers |
| 0193 | Athletes, sportsmen and related workers |
| 0199 | Professional workers, n.e.c. |
| 0200 | Elected officials, union government |
| 0201 | Elected officials, state government |
| 0202 | Elected officials, local bodies |
| 0209 | Elected officials, n.e.c. |
| 0210 | Administrative and executive officials, union government |
| 0211 | Administrative and executive officials, state government |
| 0212 | Administrative and executive officials, quasi government |
| 0213 | Administrative and executive officials, local bodies |
| 0219 | Administrative and executive officials, govt and local bodies, n.e.c. |
| 0220 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, wholesale |
| 0221 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, retail trade |
| 0229 | Working proprietors, directors and managers wholesale and retail trade, n.e.c. |
| 0230 | Directors and managers, bank |
| 0231 | Directors and managers, insurance |
| 0239 | Directors and managers, financial institution, n.e.c. |
| 0240 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, mining, quarrying and well drilling |
| 0241 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, construction |
| 0242 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, electricity, gas and water |
| 0243 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, manufacturing |
| 0249 | Manufacturing and related concerns, n.e.c. |
| 0250 | Working proprietors, directors, managers and related executives, transport |
| 0251 | Directors, managers and related executives, communication |
| 0252 | Warehouse |
| 0259 | Storage and communication, n.e.c. |
| 0260 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, lodging and catering services |
| 0261 | Working props, directos and managers, recreation and entertain |
| 0269 | Working proprietors, directors, managers, and related executives, other services |
| 0299 | Administrative, executive and managerial workers, n.e.c. |
| 0300 | Clerical supervisors, (office superintendents), head clerks, section heads |
| 0301 | Other supervisors (inspectors, etc.) |
| 0302 | Ministerial and office assistants |
| 0309 | Clerical and other supervisors, other |
| 0310 | Village officials |
| 0320 | Stenographers and steno-typists |
| 0321 | Typists |
| 0322 | Tele-typists |
| 0323 | Card and tapepunching machine operators |
| 0329 | Stenographer, typist and card and tape punching operators, n.e.c. |
| 0330 | Bookkeepers and accounts clerks |
| 0331 | Cashiers |
| 0339 | Bookkeepers, cashiers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0340 | Bookkeeping and calculating machine operators |
| 0341 | Automatic data processing machine operators |
| 0349 | Computing machine operators, n.e.c. |
| 0350 | Clerks, general |
| 0351 | Store keeper and related workers |
| 0352 | Receptionists |
| 0353 | Library clerks |
| 0354 | Time keepers |
| 0355 | Coders |
| 0356 | Ticket sellers |
| 0357 | Ticket collectors, checkers and examiners |
| 0358 | Office attendants (peons, daftries, etc) |
| 0359 | Clerical and related workers (including proof readers and copy holders), n.e.c. |
| 0360 | Station masters and station superintendents, transport |
| 0361 | Postmasters, telegraph masters and other supervisors |
| 0369 | Transport and communication supervisor, n.e.c. |
| 0370 | Guards and breaks men, railway |
| 0371 | Conductors, transport |
| 0379 | Transport conductors and guards, n.e.c. |
| 0380 | Postmen |
| 0381 | Messengers and dispatch riders |
| 0389 | Mail distributors and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0390 | Telephone operators |
| 0391 | Telegraphists and signallers |
| 0392 | Radio communication and wireless operators |
| 0399 | Telephone and telegraph operators, n.e.c. |
| 0400 | Merchants and shopkeepers, wholesale trade |
| 0401 | Merchants and shopkeepers, retail trade |
| 0409 | Merchants and shopkeepers and wholesale and retail trade, n.e.c. |
| 0410 | Sales supervisors |
| 0411 | Purchasing agents |
| 0412 | Selling agents |
| 0419 | Manufacturers agents, n.e.c. |
| 0420 | Technical salesmen and service advisors |
| 0421 | Commercial travellers |
| 0429 | Technical salesmen and commercial travellers, n.e.c. |
| 0430 | Salesmen, shop assistants and demonstrators |
| 0431 | Street vendors, canvassers and news vendors |
| 0439 | Salesmen, shop assistants and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0440 | Agents and salesmen, insurance |
| 0441 | Agents, brokers and salesmen, real estate |
| 0442 | Agents and brokers, securities and shares |
| 0443 | Agents, brokers and salesmen, advertising and other business services |
| 0444 | Auctioneers |
| 0445 | Valuers and appraisers |
| 0449 | Insurance, real estate, securities and business services, salesmen and auctioneers, n.e.c. |
| 0450 | Money lenders (including indigenous bankers) |
| 0451 | Pawn brokers |
| 0459 | Money lenders and pawn brokers, n.e.c. |
| 0490 | Sales workers, n.e.c. |
| 0500 | Hotel and restaurant keepers |
| 0510 | House keepers, matrons and stewards |
| 0520 | Cooks and cook bearers |
| 0521 | Butlers, bearers and waiters |
| 0522 | Bartenders and related workers |
| 0529 | Cooks, waiters and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0530 | Ayahs, nurse, maids |
| 0531 | Domestic servants |
| 0539 | Maids and related housekeeping service workers, n.e.c. |
| 0540 | Building caretakers |
| 0541 | Sweepers, cleaners and related workers |
| 0542 | Watermen |
| 0549 | Building caretakers, sweepers, cleaners and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0550 | Laundrymen, washermen and dhobis |
| 0551 | Dry cleaners and pressers |
| 0559 | Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers, n.e.c. |
| 0560 | Hair dressers, barbers, beauticians and related workers |
| 0570 | Fire fighters |
| 0571 | Policemen and detectives |
| 0572 | Customs examiners, patrollers and related workers |
| 0573 | Protection force, home guard and security workers |
| 0574 | Watchmen, chowkidars and gate keepers |
| 0579 | Protective service workers, n.e.c. |
| 0590 | Guides |
| 0591 | Undertakers and embalmers |
| 0599 | Service workers, n.e.c. |
| 0600 | Farm managers and supervisors, crop production |
| 0601 | Manager, plantation |
| 0602 | Farm managers, horticulture |
| 0603 | Farm manager, livestock farm |
| 0604 | Farm manager, dairy farm |
| 0605 | Farm manager, poultry farm |
| 0609 | Farm managers and supervisors, n.e.c. |
| 0610 | Cultivators (owners) |
| 0611 | Cultivators (tenants) |
| 0619 | Cultivators, n.e.c. |
| 0620 | Planters |
| 0621 | Livestock farmers |
| 0622 | Dairy farmers |
| 0623 | Poultry farmers |
| 0624 | Insect rearers |
| 0625 | Orchard, vineyard and related workers |
| 0629 | Farmers, other than cultivators, n.e.c. |
| 0630 | Agricultural labourers |
| 0640 | Plantation labourers |
| 0641 | Tappers, (palm, rubber trees, etc.) |
| 0649 | Plantation labourers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0650 | Farm machinery operators |
| 0651 | Farm workers, animal, birds and insect rearing |
| 0652 | Gardeners and nursery workers |
| 0659 | Other farm workers, n.e.c. |
| 0660 | Foresters and related workers |
| 0661 | Harvesters and gatherers of forest products including lac (except logs) |
| 0662 | Log fellers and wood cutters |
| 0663 | Charcoal burners and forest product processors |
| 0669 | Loggers and other forestry workers, n.e.c. |
| 0670 | Hunters |
| 0671 | Trappers |
| 0679 | Hunters and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0680 | Fishermen, deep sea |
| 0681 | Fishermen, inland and coastal waters |
| 0682 | Conch and shell gatherers, sponge and pearl divers |
| 0689 | Fishermen and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0710 | Supervisor and foreman, mining, quarrying, well drilling and related activities |
| 0711 | Miners |
| 0712 | Quarrymen |
| 0713 | Drillers, mines and quarries |
| 0714 | Shot firers |
| 0715 | Miners and quarrymen, other |
| 0716 | Well drillers, petroleum and gas |
| 0717 | Well drillers, other than petroleum and gas |
| 0718 | Mineral treaters |
| 0719 | Miners, quarrymen and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0720 | Supervisors and foremen, metal smelting converting refining |
| 0721 | Metal smelting, converting and refining furnace men |
| 0722 | Metal rolling mill workers |
| 0723 | Metal melters and reheaters |
| 0724 | Metal casters |
| 0725 | Metal moulder and core makers |
| 0727 | Metal drawers and extruders |
| 0728 | Metal platters and coaters |
| 0729 | Metal processors, n.e.c. |
| 0730 | Supervisor and foreman, wood preparation and paper making |
| 0731 | Wood treaters |
| 0732 | Sawyers, plywood makers and related wood processing workers |
| 0733 | Paper pulp preparers |
| 0734 | Paper makers |
| 0739 | Wood preparation and paper making workers, n.e.c. |
| 0740 | Supervisor and foreman, chemical processing and related activities |
| 0741 | Crushers, grinders and mixers |
| 0742 | Cookers, roasters and related heat treaters |
| 0743 | Filter and separator operators |
| 0744 | Still and reactor operators |
| 0745 | Petroleum refining workers |
| 0749 | Chemical processors and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0750 | Supervisors and foremen, spinning, weaving, knitting, dyeing and related processes |
| 0751 | Fibre preparers |
| 0752 | Spinners and winders |
| 0753 | Warpers and sizers |
| 0754 | Weaving and knitting machine setters and pattern card preparers |
| 0755 | Weavers and related workers |
| 0756 | Carpet makers and finishers |
| 0757 | Knitters |
| 0758 | Bleachers, dyers and textile product finishers |
| 0759 | Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0760 | Supervisors and foremen, tanning and pelt dressing |
| 0761 | Tanners and fell mongers |
| 0762 | Pelt dressers |
| 0769 | Fellmongers and pelt dressers, n.e.c. |
| 0770 | Supervisors and foremen, food and beverage processing |
| 0771 | Grain millers, parchers and related workers |
| 0772 | Crushers and pressers, oil seeds |
| 0773 | Khandsari, sugar and gur makers |
| 0774 | Butchers and meat preparers |
| 0775 | Food preservers and canners |
| 0776 | Dairy product processors |
| 0777 | Bakers, confectioners, candy and sweet meat makers, other food processors |
| 0778 | Tea, coffee and cocoa preparers |
| 0779 | Brewers and aerated water and beverage makers |
| 0780 | Supervisors and foremen tobacco and tobacco product makers |
| 0781 | Tobacco prepares |
| 0782 | Cigar makers |
| 0783 | Cigarette makers |
| 0784 | Bidi makers |
| 0789 | Tobacco prepares and tobacco product makers, n.e.c. |
| 0790 | Supervisors and foremen, tailoring, dress making, sewing, upholsterywork |
| 0791 | Tailors and dress makers |
| 0792 | Fur tailors and related workers |
| 0794 | Pattern makers and cutters |
| 0795 | Sewers and embroiders |
| 0796 | Upholsterers and related workers |
| 0798 | Fur tailors and related workers |
| 0799 | Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, upholsterers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0800 | Supervisor and foremen, shoe and leather goods making |
| 0801 | Shoe makers and shoe repairers |
| 0802 | Shoe cutters, lasters, sewers and related workers |
| 0803 | Harness and saddle makers |
| 0809 | Leather, cutters, lasters and sewers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0810 | Supervisors, foremen, carpentery, cabinet making related wood working processes |
| 0811 | Carpenter |
| 0812 | Cabinet makers |
| 0813 | Wood working machine operators |
| 0819 | Carpenters; cabinet makers; coach, ship and cart builders; and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0820 | Supervisors and foremen, stone cutting and carving |
| 0821 | Stone cutter and carvers |
| 0829 | Stone cutters and carvers, n.e.c. |
| 0830 | Supervisors and foremen, blacksmith, tool making and machine tool operations |
| 0831 | Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging press operators |
| 0832 | Metal markers |
| 0833 | Tool makers and metal pattern makers |
| 0834 | Machine tool setters |
| 0835 | Machine tool operators |
| 0836 | Metal grinders, polishers and tool sharpeners |
| 0839 | Blacksmiths, toolmakers, machine tool operators, n.e.c. |
| 0840 | Supervisors and foreman, machinery fitting, assembling, reparing and precision instrument making (except electrical) |
| 0841 | Watch, clock and precision instrument makers (except electrical) |
| 0842 | Machinery fitters and machine assemblers |
| 0843 | Motor vehicle mechanics |
| 0844 | Aircraft engine mechanics |
| 0845 | Mechanics, repairmen, other |
| 0849 | Machinery fitters, machine assemblers and precision instrument makers (except electrical), n.e.c. |
| 0850 | Supervisors and foremen, electrical and electronic equipment fitting, assembling, installing and repairing |
| 0851 | Electricians, electrical fitters and related workers |
| 0852 | Electronics fitters |
| 0853 | Electric and electronic equipment assemblers |
| 0854 | Radio television mechanics and repairmen |
| 0855 | Electrical wiremen |
| 0856 | Telephone and telegraph installers and repairmen |
| 0857 | Electric linemen and cable jointers |
| 0859 | Electrical fitters and related electrical and electronic workers, n.e.c. |
| 0860 | Supervisors, broadcasting, audio-visual projection and sound equipment operators |
| 0861 | Radio broadcasting television operators |
| 0862 | Sound equipment operators and cinema projectionists |
| 0869 | Broadcasting station and sound equipment operators and cinema projectionists |
| 0870 | Supervisors, foremen, plumbing, welding structural and sheet metal working |
| 0871 | Plumbers and pipe fitters |
| 0872 | Welders and flame cutters |
| 0873 | Sheet metal workers |
| 0874 | Metal plate and structural metal workers |
| 0879 | Plumbers, welders, sheet metal and structural metal preparers and erectors, n.e.c. |
| 0880 | Supervisors, jewellery and precious metal working |
| 0881 | Jewellers, goldsmiths and silversmiths |
| 0882 | Jewellery engravers |
| 0883 | Other metal engravers (except printing) |
| 0889 | Jewellers and precious metal workers, n.e.c. (except printing) |
| 0890 | Supervisors and foremen, glass forming, pottery and related activities |
| 0891 | Glass formers, cutters, grinders and finishers |
| 0892 | Potters and related clay and abrasive formers |
| 0893 | Glass and ceramic kilnmen |
| 0894 | Glass engravers and etchers |
| 0895 | Glass and ceramics painters and decorators |
| 0899 | Glass formers, potters and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0900 | Supervisors and foremen, rubber and plastics product making |
| 0901 | Plastics product makers |
| 0902 | Rubber product makers (except tyre makers and vulcanisers) |
| 0903 | Tyre makers and vulcanisers |
| 0909 | Rubber and plastics product makers, n.e.c. |
| 0910 | Supervisors and foremen paper and paper board product making |
| 0911 | Paper and paper board product makers |
| 0919 | Paper and paper product makers, n.e.c. |
| 0920 | Supervisors and foremen printing and related work |
| 0921 | Compositors |
| 0922 | Type setters and photo-type setters |
| 0923 | Printing pressman |
| 0924 | Stereo-typers and electro-typers |
| 0925 | Engravers, printing (except photo engravers) |
| 0926 | Photo engravers |
| 0927 | Book binders and related workers |
| 0928 | Photographic dark room workers |
| 0929 | Printers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0930 | Supervisors and foremen, painting |
| 0931 | Painters, construction |
| 0932 | Painters, spray and sign writing |
| 0939 | Painters, n.e.c. |
| 0940 | Supervisors and foremen production and related activities, n.e.c. |
| 0941 | Musical instrument makers and tuners |
| 0942 | Basketry weavers and brush makers |
| 0943 | Non-metallic mineral product makers |
| 0949 | Production and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0950 | Supervisors and foremen, bricklaying other construction work |
| 0951 | Bricklayers, stone masons and tile setters |
| 0952 | Reinforced concreters, cement finishers and terrazzo workers |
| 0953 | Roofers |
| 0954 | Parquetry workers |
| 0955 | Plasterers |
| 0956 | Insulators |
| 0957 | Glaziers |
| 0958 | Hut builders and thatchers |
| 0959 | Construction workers, n.e.c. |
| 0960 | Supervisors and foremen, stationary and related equipment operations |
| 0961 | Stationary engine and related equipment operators |
| 0962 | Boilermen and firemen |
| 0963 | Oilers and greasers (including cleaners motor vehicle) |
| 0969 | Stationary engine and related equipment operators, n.e.c. |
| 0970 | Supervisors and foremen, material and freight handling and related equipment operator |
| 0971 | Loaders and unloaders |
| 0972 | Riggers and cable splicer |
| 0973 | Crane and hoist operators |
| 0974 | Earth moving and related machinery operators |
| 0975 | Checkers, testers, sorters, weighers and counters |
| 0976 | Packers, labellers and related workers |
| 0979 | Material handling equipment operators, n.e.c. |
| 0980 | Supervisors and foremen, transport equipment operation |
| 0981 | Ships deck ratings, barge crews and boatmen |
| 0982 | Ships engine room ratings |
| 0983 | Drivers, railways |
| 0984 | Firemen, railways |
| 0985 | Pointsmen, signalmen and shunters, railways |
| 0986 | Tram car and motor vehicle drivers |
| 0987 | Drivers, animal and animal drawn vehicles |
| 0988 | Cycle rickshaw drivers and rickshaw pullers |
| 0989 | Transport equipment operators and drivers, n.e.c. |
| 0999 | Labourers, other |
| 1010 | Workers reporting occupations unidentified or unclassified |
| 1099 | Workers not reporting any occupation |
| 9998 | Unknown |
| 9999 | 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 person's occupation during the reference week using NCO-68 coding.
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India 2004: Persons who worked last week
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