Living Standards Survey 1997-1998

Vietnam, 1997 - 1998

Reference ID

VNM_1997_VLSS_v01_M

Producer(s)

General Statistical Office (GSO)

Metadata

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Technical (s2eq08t)

Data file: SCR02E

Overview

Valid: 953

Invalid: 27173

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 99

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 22

End: 23

Width: 2

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

8. What field of study did you follow?
TECHNICAL:

Categories

Value	Category
1	Exploration
2	Drilling technology
3	Mining technology
4	Inorganic materials and fertilizer production
5	Electrification technology
6	Plastic/rubber processing
7	Operate chemical equipment
8	Metal stamping
9	Steel technology
10	Blacksmith
11	Repair of precision equipment
12	Metal refining
13	Electric technology (production and repair)
14	Electricity operator (electricity generation plant)
15	Electrical generator operator
16	Operator and repair of furnace and turbine
17	Electronic technology
18	Construction technology
19	Installation
20	Construction material production
21	Operate construction machinery
22	Auto, bus driver
23	Operate crane and forklift
24	Railroad transportation
25	Airline transportation
26	Waterway transportation
27	Diving
28	Post office
29	Telecommunication technology
30	Weaving, knitting and dying
31	Sewing
32	Carpentry
33	Shoemaking
34	Ceramic and glass making
35	Prosthetics manufacture
36	Printing
37	Agriculture product processing
38	Foodstuff processing
39	Alcohol, beer and other beverage manufacturing
40	Sugar, candy and sweet manufacturing
41	Industrial crop processing
42	Food and beverage processing
43	Hotel service
44	Preservation and delivery of technical goods and materials
45	Cultivation
46	Livestock
47	Medicine
48	Pharmacy
49	Buyer of goods
50	Office clerk
51	Broadcasting
52	Musical instrument, cassette and record manufacturing
53	Film and stage
54	Photography
55	Handicrafts
56	Sports equipment manufacturing

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

Ask all members of the household.

Record according to technical field of study if the answer to question 6 was '5'.

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