Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset
Cameroon, 1998
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Socio-professional category of respondent's occupation (B_WKJOBCAT)
Data file: CMR1998-B.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
414
End:
415
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
712A) BASED ON THE ANSWER TO 712, DETERMINE THE SOCIO-PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY AND CIRCLE THE APPROPRIATE CODE.
SALARIED
MANAGEMENT 11
SENIOR EXECUTIVE/ENGINEER 12
MIDLEVEL EXECUTIVE/SUPERVISOR 13
EMPLOYEE/QUALIFIED WORKER 14
EMPLOYEE/UNQUALIFIED WORKER 15
UNSKILLED LABORER 16
NON-SALARIED
BOSS (SMALL ENTERPRISE) 21
INDEPENDENT WORKER 22
APPRENTICE 23
FAMILY AIDE 24
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 96
SALARIED
MANAGEMENT 11
SENIOR EXECUTIVE/ENGINEER 12
MIDLEVEL EXECUTIVE/SUPERVISOR 13
EMPLOYEE/QUALIFIED WORKER 14
EMPLOYEE/UNQUALIFIED WORKER 15
UNSKILLED LABORER 16
NON-SALARIED
BOSS (SMALL ENTERPRISE) 21
INDEPENDENT WORKER 22
APPRENTICE 23
FAMILY AIDE 24
OTHER (SPECIFY): ___ 96
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 10 | Salaried |
| 11 | Top management |
| 12 | Supervisor |
| 13 | Middle management |
| 14 | Skilled employee |
| 15 | Unskilled employee |
| 16 | Unskilled manual laborer |
| 20 | Non-salaried |
| 21 | Small business owner |
| 22 | Self-employed |
| 23 | Apprentice |
| 24 | Family business |
| 96 | Other |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 99 | 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
WKJOBCAT reports the rank (for salaried jobs) and type (e.g., non-salaried small business owner) of the respondent's occupation.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |