Population and Housing Census 1974 - IPUMS Subset
Liberia, 1974
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Reference ID
LBR_1974_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Minnesota Population Center
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Dec 22, 2014
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- LBR1974-H-H
- LBR1974-P-H
Occupation (2-digit) (LR1974A_0421)
Data file: LBR1974-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
128
End:
129
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Ask all persons over age 10 years
16. Usual occupation
If person working, what type of work did they do?
Example: Rice farmer, auto mechanic
CODE: ____
16. Usual occupation
If person working, what type of work did they do?
Example: Rice farmer, auto mechanic
CODE: ____
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 2 | Architects, engineers and related technicians |
| 6 | Medical, dental, veterinary and related workers |
| 11 | Accountants |
| 12 | Jurists |
| 13 | Teachers |
| 14 | Workers in religion |
| 19 | Professional, technical and related workers n.e.c. |
| 20 | Administrative and managerial workers |
| 30 | Clerical and related workers |
| 40 | Sales workers |
| 50 | Service workers |
| 61 | Farmers |
| 62 | Agricultural and animal husbandry workers |
| 63 | Forestry workers |
| 64 | Fisherman, hunters and related workers |
| 71 | Miners, quarrymen, well drillers and related workers |
| 73 | Sawyers, plywood makers and related wood-processing workers |
| 77 | Food and beverage processers |
| 79 | Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, upholsterers and related workers |
| 83 | Blacksmiths, tool makers and machine-tool operators |
| 84 | Machinery fitters , machine assemblers and precision instrument makers |
| 85 | Electrical fitters and related electrical and electronic workers |
| 87 | Plumbers, welders, sheet-metal and structural metal preparers and erectors |
| 91 | Printers and related workers |
| 92 | Painters |
| 93 | Production and related workers n.e.c. |
| 94 | Bricklayers, carpenters and other construction workers |
| 96 | Material handling and related equipment operators, dockers and freight handlers |
| 97 | Transport equipment operators |
| 98 | Workers reporting unidentifiable occupations |
| 99 | Labourers, n.e.c. |
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 (2-digit).
Universe
Persons age 10+ who worked in the past 12 months
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Occupation Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |