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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas 1982 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 1982
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Occupation, 3-digits (PY1982A_0439)

Data file: PRY1982-P-H

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Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 246
End: 248
Width: 3
Range: -
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Questions and instructions

Literal question
III. Economic characteristics

For those 12 years of age and older


Ask questions 18 through 20 only if you marked 1, 2 or 3 above.



18. What occupation, position, or profession did you hold during the last week (or in the last job you had)? ____

Examples: Driver, dressmaker, farmer, etc. If you had more than one occupation, write the one that provided the greatest income.
Categories
Value Category
1 Architects and civil engineers
2 Electrical engineers
7 Topographers
9 Engineering, electrical, mechanical, metallurgy, and industrial technicians not elsewhere classified
14 Chemists
15 Biochemists
16 Physicists and other specialists in related sciences; geophysicists, meteorologists, astronomers, geologists, hydrologists
24 Veterinarians
25 Technicians in biological, chemical and hospital laboratories
30 Other professionals in related occupations not elsewhere classified
31 Medical doctors and surgeons
32 Dentists
39 Pharmacists
41 Podiatrists, massage therapists, opticians, anesthesiology and radiology technicians, and other medical and paramedical technicians not listed elsewhere
42 Professional nurses, anesthesiologists
43 Other nurses, vaccinators
44 Midwives
46 University rectors, deans, professors and teachers
47 High school teachers and professors, art teachers, occupational teachers and industrial arts teachers
48 Pre-school and elementary school teachers
51 Other professors and teachers; supervisors, directors, and specialists in curriculum; professors of languages, music, etc.
53 Insurance adjusters
54 Statisticians
55 Economists, economic advisors
58 Other professionals in the mathematical sciences not elsewhere classified (system analysts, technicians in statistics or mathematics, programmers)
60 Lawyers, magistrates, and judges
62 Justices of the peace, notaries, persons responsible for public registers and persons in other legal occupations; solicitors, officials of the judicial system, ushers, and secretaries
64 Authors, editors, writers, composers, news reporters, editorialists
66 Decorators, sketchers, advertising and commercial designers, interior decorators, display designers, stage designers, letterers
67 Composers, musicians, orchestra directors, instrumentalists, choir directors, and persons in related occupations
71 Other fine artists and artists in dance, theater, television, film, entertainment, and related occupations not elsewhere classified
72 Priests, pastors, and members of religious orders
73 Theologians, other religious workers, secular religious workers, and persons in related occupation
75 Translators and interpreters, philologists, librarians, archivists of public and historical documents, museum curators
77 Social assistants and other persons in occupations related to social welfare, nuns in hospital services
78 Photographers, technicians, portrait artists, film and television camera operators, cameramen
80 Other professional technicians and persons in related occupations not classified elsewhere (publicists, artists' representatives, poll takers, public relations)
83 Airplane pilots, copilots, airplane navigators, flight officials, flight mechanics
86 Athletes and sports players (soccer players); umpires and trainers
88 Instructors of physical culture and martial arts (karate, judo, taekwondo), instructors of chess, tennis, swimming, boxing, golf, etc.
99 Professionals, technicians, and related workers not further specified
100 Members of the executive and legislative bodies, ministers, directors and inspectors for the national, regional, municipal, city, or town government; directors and senators; diplomats, ambassadors, consuls
110 Directors, sub directors, managers and sub managers of wholesale commerce
111 Directors, sub directors, managers and sub managers of retail commerce
120 Directors, sub directors, managers and sub managers, general administrators, directing manager of radio and TV
122 Directors, sub directors, managers and sub managers, administrators of banks, finances, insurance, real estate
123 Directors, sub directors, managers and sub managers of transportation and warehousing; owners of micro bus and air, river, and land taxis.
125 Directors, sub directors, managers and sub managers of factories and general administration
126 Owner-directors, sub directors, owner-managers and sub managers in services businesses, hotels, restaurants, cafes, pensions, guest houses
127 Other directors, sub directors, managers and sub managers, administrators and directive personnel not listed elsewhere (department heads and section bosses)
200 Officials, agents, and employees of the public administration, customs inspectors, military employees
210 Accounting assistants, employees (registrars, comptrollers, etc.), clerks, and secretaries; bookkeepers; administrative assistants
212 Tellers, treasurers, and accounts-payable clerks, check writers, accounts liquidators
213 Account collectors
214 Other persons in related occupations not listed elsewhere
220 Typists, teletypists, short-hand takers, stenographers, and secretaries
230 Operator of computer machines, data entry workers
232 Operators of other office machinery not elsewhere classified
240 Inspectors, traffic controllers, and dispatchers in air, land, maritime and river transportation
253 Other persons in related occupations not elsewhere classified
260 Telephone and telegraph operators
262 Operators, radio-communication operators, radiotelegraphists, radio-telephone operators, Telex operators
271 Fare collectors in buses, trains, trams and other means of public transportation
281 Receptionists and public information providers
283 Employees of banks and financial-service providers
284 Employees of libraries and archives
299 Clerical, office, and related workers, not further specified
300 Owner-proprietors, wholesale trade
301 Owner-proprietors, retail trade
310 Salesmen, store workers, and clerks
311 Vendors of newspapers, lottery tickets, magazines, lottery-bingos and bets
312 Traveling salesmen and order venders
313 Street vendors of foods
314 Other salesmen not elsewhere classified
322 Sales and purchasing managers
324 Medical sales representatives
330 Insurance agents and vendors (agents and damage estimators)
331 Real estate agents and vendors
334 Commission and consignment sales, sales promoters, currency exchangers, sales agents (raffle vendors)
335 Customs service agents
399 Salesmen and related workers not further specified
400 Managers, administrators of agricultural enterprises, ranch heads
410 Farm-owners (own agricultural farm); tenants and sharecroppers
411 Cattle breeders, poultry farmers, bee farmers, beekeepers, and other bee workers
414 Horticulturist, floriculturists, gardeners
418 Other agriculturists not listed elsewhere
419 Owner of cattle establishment; dog, rabbit, rats, cats
420 Farmers, agricultural and farm workers and laborers, farm managers and overseers, sugar cane cutters
421 Operators of machinery, tractors, and other agricultural vehicles
422 Workers in recreation and sports fields, greenhouses, vegetable plots, gardens, seed-lots and nurseries, and other horticultural workers
423 Agricultural herd workers, dairy farm workers, ranch workers
424 Other agricultural and cattle workers, palmetto cutters, cowboys, herders and persons in related occupations, horse trainers, wire installers, vaccinators, jockeys, ranch workers
425 Poultry workers
430 Fishermen, persons in occupations related to the breeding and care of fish, and workers on fishing boats
451 Tree cutters, tree splitters, lumber cutters, firewood cutters, railroad-tie splitters, and boat makers (with power and hand saws)
499 Farmers, fishermen, hunters, forestry workers, and related workers, not specified
500 Construction workers that do finishing and similar
501 Truck drivers, dump truck drivers, and school transportation drivers
502 Bus drivers and tram conductors
503 Cart drivers, wagon drivers, and sulki drivers (water transportation)
520 Sailors, boat foremen, deck officials, shiphands
521 Motor boaters, boaters, canoeists
599 Other persons in related occupations not elsewhere classified
600 Fiber preparers (cotton ginners)
603 Spinners (bobbin winders) and thread winders who work in factories (textile operations)
604 Weavers in factories
605 Weavers who do not work in factories (Ñanduti weaving)
607 Hand weavers (crochet) (hand-embroidered clothing, lace trim)
611 Weavers of carpets, ponchos, blankets, hammocks, etc. and other persons in the manufacture of similar goods
612 Persons in occupations related to textile production not elsewhere classified
613 Tailors
616 Dressmakers
617 Seamstresses, embroiderers, and sewing assitants
621 Shirt makers
622 Upholsterers (cloth and similar materials), mattress makers, umbrella makers and workers in related occupations (curtains)
623 Ahó poí embroiderers
626 Shoemakers and shoe repairers
627 Cutters, formers, and other persons in occupations related to the factory production of footwear
628 Leather workers and trimmers and other persons in related occupations
629 Other persons in occupations related to the production of leather goods (e.g. briefcases, purses, bags, suitcases, bottle holders, etc.) except footwear, gloves and clothing
632 Carpenters and floor assemblers (board layers), wood sealers, carriage makers
633 Cabinetmakers, wood carvers, spindle makers, finishers, and persons in similar occupations
634 Operators in the manufacture of furniture and wood articles; adjusters
635 Other wood artisans and operators such as those that manufacture wooden shoes, trunks and barrels, frames, boxes and other articles and equipment made of wood
641 Concrete and cement refinishers and finishers
646 Other artisans and operators in related occupations not listed elsewhere
651 Construction and maintenance painters
652 Other painters and workers in related occupations not elsewhere classified
654 Pipe fitters, pipe adjustors, plumbers
655 Riveters, assemblers of metal structures and assemblers in naval construction
656 Tinsmiths, sheet metal workers, boilermakers and other person that work with metal sheeting
657 Oxifuel cutters; welders, soldering by hand or machine, electric welders, and blowtorch welding
658 Other persons in related occupations not elsewhere classified (plumbers' assistants, iron painters, etc.)
661 Electricians and electrical repairmen
662 Linemen and telephone, telegraph, electrical and telecommunications repairmen
663 Electronic technicians who repair radio and television receptors
664 Electronics repairmen of refrigerators and other appliances
666 Installers of electrical equipment; lighted signs
668 Other electricians and persons in related occupations
671 Adjusters, assemblers, and installers of machinery
672 Mechanics and repairmen of automobiles, buses, trucks, and motorcycles
673 Mechanics and repairmen of airplanes and ships
675 Mechanics and repairmen of agricultural and industrial machinery
678 Adjuster-operators of tooling machines, milling machines, polishers, lathes, drills, shapers, sanders, metal saws and similar machinery
679 Machinery greasers and lubricators except on ships
680 Other artisans and related operators not elsewhere classified; locksmiths, mechanics of gas stoves, kerosene stoves, wood burning stoves, gas lamps, kerosene lamps
681 Watchmakers
683 Dental prosthesis makers or orthopedic mechanics
687 Jewelers and goldsmiths
693 Operators of construction machinery; dredgers
694 Operators of thermal chemical treatment plants
699 Craftsmen and operators in textiles, leather, carpentry, construction, and mechanics, not further specified
700 Typographers, typesetters, electrotypists, and stereotypists
708 Other persons in occupations related to graphic arts not elsewhere classified
715 Quarry workers
723 Blacksmiths, forge and hammer workers
726 Other operators in the metallic industry not elsewhere classified
731 Fired ceramic makers
734 Artisans and operators in the manufacture of clay, cement, clay slabs, and similar products
735 Other artisans and operators in the glass and ceramic industries
742 Distillers and operators of appliances used in the distilling process; operators in alcohol factories
745 Lumber cutters, planers, and other operators in occupations related to wood treatment
748 Other operators in occupations related to the manufacture of paper not elsewhere classified
750 Slaughterers, butchers and operators in slaughterhouses and meat processing plants
751 Flavorers, smokers, and preparers of meat and fish; food dehydrators and other persons in similar occupations; operator in grease factories
752 Millers and operators in mills
753 Bakers, pastry chefs, chip makers, candy makers, persons in the manufacture of pastas; confectionary
755 Operators in the preparation of caramels, jams, and honey
756 Tasters of tea and coffee, coffee selectors, mixers, and roasters; workers in the manufacture of palmetto, spice, condiments, cacao, salt, yeast, etc.
757 Operators and day laborers in vegetable oil factories
758 Operators in the manufacture of cane beverages, wine, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, and ice
759 Operators in sugar manufacture and refining
760 Selectors, mixers, and other operators in tobacco preparation
761 Cigarette makers (hand processing of cigars and cigarettes) and operators in the manufacture of tobacco products; tabacco processors
770 Meat trimmers, skinners, tanners (sow) and other operators in related occupations
799 Other craftsmen and operators, not further specified
802 Workers and laborers in quarries; sand operators; stone crushers
803 Workers and laborers in other solid non-metal mineral deposits
807 Workers in limestone, cement, and chalk factories
810 Tape men, day laborers, stake preparers, and other topography assistants and other workers in related occupations, measure takers
811 Workers and laborers in occupations related to the construction of bridges, roads, tunnels, dams, and other special projects; group workers
812 Carpenter assistants, construction worker assistants, and other artisan assistants related to the construction industry
813 Other workers, laborers and employees in occupations related to the construction industry not elsewhere classified; gang overseers, well workers
820 Cargo handlers
821 Packers, stevedores, dock-workers, markers, and labellers
824 Workers and day laborers in occupations related to warehousing; sugar cane processors; silage workers; storage deposit workers
825 Packagers and bottlers of manufactured goods and beverages
826 Other workers and laborers in occupations related to cargo movement not listed elsewhere (delivery assistants, loading dock workers, truck drivers, etc.)
833 Workers and laborers in garage services, car washes and lubrication, automobile parking
834 Workers and laborers in public services (cleaning streets and public places, etc.)
899 Other workers and laborers not elsewhere classified
900 Firemen, policemen, detectives, special intelligence agents, and other officials in law enforcement
903 Guards, watchmen, and related occupations
920 Domestic cooks
921 Domestic employees and servants
930 Cooks
931 Waiters and workers in restaurants and cafes
932 Bartenders
933 Housekeepers, servants, and waiters in hotels, ships, etc.
940 Launderers, drycleaners, ironers and related workers not in private households
943 Household launderers and clothes ironers
950 Sacristans, doormen, concierges, guards, watchmen, hotel doorman, elevator operators
952 Odd-job workers (sweepers, cleaners, and workers involved in similar tasks such as patio, car, and golf course workers, shoe shiners, self-employed car-washers, etc.)
960 Hairdressers and barbers
961 Beauty stylists, hair stylists, manicurists and make up artists
975 Other workers in services not elsewhere classified
994 Members of the armed forces
998 Unknown
999 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.
Interviewer instructions
III. For people 12 years old and older. Economic characteristics.



Question 18. What occupation, office, or profession did you do last week (or in the last job that you held)?

Write the name of the specific occupation, office, or profession that the informant declares to have executed in the last week or the last time they worked in the corresponding box.

[A depiction of question 18 to the right of the preceding text is omitted here.]

Do not forget that this question is only for those people who, in question 17, declared options 1, 2, or 3.

Following are given some examples that permit one to appreciate the correct way to write down the information:

Incorrect annotation:

Professional
Employee
[P. 51]
Merchant
Worker
Mechanic
Construction worker

Correct Annotation:
(Annotate, depending on the case)

Civil Engineer, dentist, pharmacist, lawyer, school teacher, etc.
Typist, secretary, personnel director, manager, administrator, etc.
Wholesaler, small-items seller, fruit vendor, etc.
Iron worker, welder, bread maker, restaurant chef, etc.
Automobile mechanic, typewriter mechanic, etc.
Mixer [hormigonero], tile setter [azulejista], floor installer [pisero], caster [encofrador], etc.

Enumerator:

a) If the informant has two or more occupations, write down the one that provides him with the greatest income. If they both provide him with the same income, write down the one which he spends more time doing. If he receives the same income and spends the same amount of time on both, write down the one that he considers the most important.

b) If, for example, the informant is a lawyer working as a school director, he should be annotated as being a school director.

Description

Definition
This variable identifies the person's occupation (3 digits).
Universe
Economically active persons age 12+ excluding those who looked for their first job

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Work: Occupation Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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