Socio-Economic Survey, Household Schedule 10: Employment and Unemployment, July, 1993-June, 1994 - IPUMS Subset
India, 1993 - 1994
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IND_1993_ES_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- IND1993_LFS--H-H
- IND1993_LFS--P-H
Occupation of last employment (3 digit code in NCO-1968) (IN1993A_LSTEMOCC)
Data file: IND1993_LFS--P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
213
End:
216
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar v="IN93A406 IN93A429 IN93A430 IN93A431 IN93A432 IN93A433 IN93A434 IN93A435 IN93A436 IN93A437 IN93A438 IN93A439 IN93A440 IN93A441 IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447"><span class="h2">(6) Follow-up questions for persons unemployed on all the 7 days of work (i.e., code 1 in question 22 of section 5)</span><br />[Questions 1-15 were asked of persons who were unemployed for all the 7 days of the week, per question 22 in section 5.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="IN93A441" v="IN93A441 IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447">16. Whether ever worked:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447"><span class="em">If code 1 in question 16, particulars of last employment.</span><br />[Questions 17-22 were asked of persons who ever worked, per question 16.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IN93A444 IN93A445">19. Industry (as in NIC-1987) _ _ _<br /><br />20. Occupation (as in NCO-1968) _ _ _<br /></svar>
<p><svar a="IN93A441" v="IN93A441 IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447">16. Whether ever worked:<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar></p>
<p><svar v="IN93A442 IN93A443 IN93A444 IN93A445 IN93A446 IN93A447"><span class="em">If code 1 in question 16, particulars of last employment.</span><br />[Questions 17-22 were asked of persons who ever worked, per question 16.]<br /></svar></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="IN93A444 IN93A445">19. Industry (as in NIC-1987) _ _ _<br /><br />20. Occupation (as in NCO-1968) _ _ _<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0006 | Undocumented |
| 0010 | Physical science technicians |
| 0021 | Civil engineers |
| 0023 | Mechanical engineers |
| 0029 | Undocumented |
| 0030 | Draughtsmen |
| 0031 | Civil engineering overseers and technicians |
| 0032 | Electrical and electronic engineering overseers and technicians |
| 0037 | Survey technicians |
| 0040 | Aircraft pilots |
| 0041 | Flight engineers |
| 0060 | Life science technicians |
| 0063 | Undocumented |
| 0071 | Physicians and surgeons, Ayurvedic |
| 0075 | Veterinarians |
| 0076 | Pharmacists |
| 0083 | Pharmaceutical assistants |
| 0084 | Nurses |
| 0085 | Midwives and health visitors |
| 0088 | Physiotherapists and occupational therapists |
| 0089 | Technicians, n.e.c |
| 0090 | Scientific medical and technical persons, other |
| 0104 | Statistical investigators and related workers |
| 0111 | Economic investigators and related workers |
| 0120 | Accountants and auditors |
| 0121 | Cost and works accountants |
| 0129 | Accountants, auditors and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0130 | Sociologists and anthropologists |
| 0137 | Labour, social welfare and political workers |
| 0139 | Social scientists and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0142 | Legal assistants |
| 0150 | Teachers, university and colleges |
| 0151 | Teachers, higher secondary and secondary schools |
| 0152 | Teachers, middle school |
| 0153 | Teachers, primary |
| 0154 | Teachers, pre-primary |
| 0157 | Undocumented |
| 0159 | Teachers, n.e.c. |
| 0170 | Sculptors, painters and related artists |
| 0171 | Commercial artists, interior decoratorsand designers |
| 0173 | Photographers, other |
| 0179 | Sculptors, painters, photographers and related creative artists, n.e.c |
| 0180 | Composers, musicians and singers |
| 0182 | Actors |
| 0183 | Stage and film directors and producers (performing arts) |
| 0189 | Composers and performing artists, n.e.c. |
| 0190 | Ordained religious workers |
| 0191 | Non-ordained religious workers |
| 0199 | Professional workers n.e.c. |
| 0212 | Administrative and executive officials, quasi government |
| 0221 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, retail trade |
| 0241 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, construction |
| 0243 | Working proprietors, directors and managers, manufacturing |
| 0249 | Manufacturing and related concerns, n.e.c |
| 0250 | Working proprietors, directors ,managers and related executives, transport |
| 0265 | Undocumented |
| 0269 | Working proprietors, directors, managers,and related executives, other services |
| 0289 | Undocumented |
| 0300 | Clerical supervisors ( office superintendents), head clerks, section heads |
| 0301 | Other supervisors (inspectors, etc.) |
| 0302 | Ministerial and office assistants |
| 0309 | Clerical and other supervisors, other |
| 0320 | Stenographers and steno-typists |
| 0321 | Typists |
| 0330 | Book keepers and accounts clerks |
| 0331 | Cashiers |
| 0339 | Bookkeepers, cashiers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0341 | Automatic data processing machine operators |
| 0349 | Computing machine operators, n.e.c |
| 0350 | Clerks, general |
| 0351 | Store keeper and related workers |
| 0352 | Receptionists |
| 0353 | Library clerks |
| 0354 | Time keepers |
| 0357 | Ticket collectors, checkers and examiners |
| 0358 | Office attendants (peons, daftries, etc) |
| 0359 | Clerical and related workers(including proof readers and copy holders), n.e.c |
| 0371 | Conductors, transport |
| 0389 | Mail distributors and related workers, n.e.c |
| 0395 | Undocumented |
| 0399 | Telephone and telegraph operators, n.e.c. |
| 0400 | Merchants and shopkeepers, wholesale trade |
| 0401 | Merchants and shopkeepers, retail trade |
| 0409 | Merchants and shop keepers and wholesale and retail trade, n.e.c. |
| 0410 | Sales supervisors |
| 0411 | Purchasing agents |
| 0412 | Selling agents |
| 0419 | Manufacturers agents, n.e.c. |
| 0430 | Salesmen, shop assistants and demonstrators |
| 0431 | Street vendors, canvassers and news vendors |
| 0434 | Undocumented |
| 0439 | Salesmen, shop assistants and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0443 | Agents, brokers and salesmen, advertising and other business services |
| 0499 | Undocumented |
| 0500 | Hotel and restaurant keepers |
| 0520 | Cooks and cook bearers |
| 0521 | Butlers, bearers and waiters |
| 0529 | Cooks, waiters and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0530 | Ayahs, nurse, maids |
| 0531 | Domestic servants |
| 0539 | Maids and related housekeeping service workers, n.e.c |
| 0540 | Building caretakers |
| 0541 | Sweepers, cleaners and related workers |
| 0542 | Watermen |
| 0549 | Building caretakers, sweepers, cleaners and related workers, n.e.c |
| 0550 | Laundrymen, washermen and dhobis |
| 0571 | Policemen and detectives |
| 0573 | Protection force, home guard and security workers |
| 0574 | Watchmen, chowkidars and gate keepers |
| 0579 | Protective service workers, n.e.c. |
| 0599 | Service workers, n.e.c. |
| 0610 | Cultivators (owners) |
| 0611 | Cultivators (tenants) |
| 0619 | Cultivators, n.e.c |
| 0630 | Agricultural labourers |
| 0640 | Plantation labourers |
| 0641 | Tappers, (palm, rubber trees, etc.) |
| 0649 | Plantation labourers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0650 | Farm machinery operators |
| 0651 | Farm workers, animal, birds and insect rearing |
| 0652 | Gardeners and nursery workers |
| 0659 | Other farm workers, n.e.c. |
| 0660 | Foresters and related workers |
| 0661 | Harvesters and gatherers of forest products including lac(except logs) |
| 0662 | Log fellers and wood cutters |
| 0664 | Undocumented |
| 0669 | Loggers and other forestry workers, n.e.c. |
| 0680 | Fishermen, deep sea |
| 0681 | Fishermen, inland and coastal waters |
| 0689 | Fishermen and related workers, n.e.c |
| 0701 | Undocumented |
| 0711 | Miners |
| 0712 | Quarrymen |
| 0715 | Miners and quarrymen, other |
| 0718 | Mineral treaters |
| 0719 | Miners, quarrymen and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0720 | Supervisors and foremen, metal smelting converting refining |
| 0721 | Metal smelting, converting and refining furnace men |
| 0727 | Metal drawers and extruders |
| 0728 | Metal platters and coaters |
| 0729 | Metal processors, n.e.c. |
| 0739 | Wood preparation and paper making workers n.e.c |
| 0740 | Supervisor and foreman, chemical processing and related activities |
| 0741 | Crushers, grinders and mixers |
| 0749 | Chemical processors and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0750 | Supervisors and foremen, spinning, weaving, knitting, dyeing and related processes |
| 0752 | Spinners and winders |
| 0755 | Weavers and related workers |
| 0756 | Carpet makers and finishers |
| 0757 | Knitters |
| 0759 | Spinners, weavers,knitters,dyers and related workers, n.e.c |
| 0769 | Fellmongers and pelt dressers, n.e.c. |
| 0771 | Grain millers, parchers and related workers |
| 0772 | Crushers and pressers, oil seeds |
| 0773 | Khandsari, sugar and gur makers |
| 0775 | Food preservers and canners |
| 0776 | Dairy product processors |
| 0778 | Tea, coffee and cocoa prepares |
| 0784 | Bidi makers |
| 0790 | Supervisors and foremen, tailoring, dress making, sewing, upholsterywork |
| 0791 | Tailors and dress makers |
| 0794 | Pattern makers and cutters |
| 0795 | Sewers and embroiders |
| 0799 | Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, upholsterers and related workers, n.e.c |
| 0802 | Shoe cutters, lasters, sewers and related workers |
| 0811 | Carpenter |
| 0812 | Cabinet makers |
| 0815 | Coach and body builders |
| 0819 | Carpenters, cabinet makers and related workers,n.e.c. |
| 0821 | Stone cutter and carvers |
| 0831 | Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forgin g press operators |
| 0834 | Machine tool setters |
| 0835 | Machine tool operators |
| 0841 | Watch, clock and precision instrument makers(except electrical) |
| 0842 | Machinery fitters and machine assemblers |
| 0843 | Motor vehicle mechanics |
| 0845 | Mechanics, repairmen, other |
| 0849 | Machinery fitters ,machine assemblers and precision instrument makers(except electrical), n.e.c |
| 0850 | Supervisors and foremen, electrical and electronic equipment fitting, assembling, installing and repairing |
| 0851 | Electricians, electrical fitters and related workers |
| 0852 | Electronics fitters |
| 0853 | Electric and electronic equipment assemblers |
| 0854 | Radio television mechanics and repairmen |
| 0855 | Electrical wiremen |
| 0857 | Electric linemen and cable jointers |
| 0859 | Electrical fitters and related electrical and electronic workers, n.e.c |
| 0871 | Plumbers and pipe fitters |
| 0872 | Welders and flame cutters |
| 0873 | Sheet metal workers |
| 0879 | Plumbers, welders, sheet metal and structural metal preparers and erectors, n.e.c |
| 0881 | Jewellers, goldsmiths and silversmiths |
| 0889 | Jewellers and precious metal workers, n.e.c (except printing) |
| 0892 | Potters and related clay and abrasive formers |
| 0893 | Glass and ceramic kilnmen |
| 0895 | Glass and ceramics painters and decorators |
| 0896 | Undocumented |
| 0899 | Glass formers, potters and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0900 | Supervisors and foremen, rubber and plastics product making |
| 0901 | Plastics product makers |
| 0902 | Rubber product makers ( except tyre makers and vulcanisers) |
| 0903 | Tyre makers and vulcanisers |
| 0909 | Rubber and plastics product makers, n.e.c |
| 0920 | Supervisors and foremen printing and related work |
| 0921 | Compositors |
| 0925 | Engravers, printing(except photo engravers) |
| 0926 | Photo engravers |
| 0927 | Book binders and related workers |
| 0928 | Photographic dark room workers |
| 0929 | Printers and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0931 | Painters, construction |
| 0932 | Painters, spray and sign writing |
| 0939 | Painters, n.e.c. |
| 0942 | Basketry weavers and brush makers |
| 0943 | Non-metallic mineral product makers |
| 0949 | Production and related workers, n.e.c. |
| 0950 | Supervisors and foremen, bricklaying other construction work |
| 0951 | Bricklayers, stone masons and tile setters |
| 0952 | Reinforced concreters, cement finishers and terrazzo workers |
| 0953 | Roofers |
| 0955 | Plasterers |
| 0957 | Glaziers |
| 0959 | Construction workers, n.e.c. |
| 0961 | Stationary engine and related equipment operators |
| 0963 | Oilers and greasers (including cleaners motor vehicle) |
| 0970 | Supervisors and foremen, material and freight handling and related equipment operator |
| 0971 | Loaders and unloaders |
| 0972 | Riggers and cable splicer |
| 0975 | Checkers, testers, sorters, weighers and counters |
| 0976 | Packers, labellers and related workers |
| 0979 | Material handling equipment operators, n.e.c. |
| 0980 | Supervisors and foremen, transport equipment operation |
| 0981 | Ships 'deck ratings, barge crews and boatmen |
| 0983 | Drivers, railways |
| 0986 | Tram car and motor vehicle drivers |
| 0987 | Drivers, animal and animal drawn vehicles |
| 0988 | Cycle rickshaw drivers and rickshaw pullers |
| 0989 | Transport equipment operators and drivers, n.e.c. |
| 0994 | Undocumented |
| 0999 | Labourers, other |
| 1002 | Workers without occupations, literate |
| 1010 | Workers reporting occupations unidentified or unclassified |
| 9998 | Unknown |
| 9999 | 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
This variable indicates the occupation of the last employment (3 digit code in NCO-1968).
Universe
India 1993: Unemployed persons who ever worked [discrepnacies: none]
concept
Concept