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Population Census 2011 (cycle 2009-2013) - IPUMS Subset

France, 2009 - 2013
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FRA_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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Socio-professional category (1 digit) (FR2011A_OCC8)

Data file: FRA2011_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 180
End: 180
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">6) The following portion of the questionnaire is for individuals age 14 or older.</span></p>

<p><span class="em">10) What is your primary occupation?</span>
<br />Only tick one space</p>
<div class="i1">[ ] 1 Job (employee or self-employed, including helping someone in his/her work)</div><div class="i2">Tick then skip to 17</div><div class="i1">[ ] 2 Apprenticeship under contract or paid internship</div><div class="i2">Tick then skip to 17</div><div class="i1">[ ] 3 Studies (pupil, student) or unpaid internship<br />[ ] 4 Unemployed (whether registered or not at the unemployment center)<br />[ ] 5 Retired or pre-retired (formerly employed or formerly independent)<br />[ ] 6 Homemaker<br />[ ] 7 Other circumstances</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Farmers
2 Artisans, shopkeepers and company heads
3 Executives and high-level intellectual professions
4 Mid-level professions
5 Employees
6 Laborers
7 Retired
9 Other individual without professional activity
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 a person's socio-professional category (1 digit).
Universe
France 2011: All persons

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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