Literal question
<span class="h1">Section V. Characteristics of the population (continued)</span></p>
<p><span class="em">19. Last week, what was your primary occupation?</span><div class="i1">(Examples: high school teacher, lawyer, farm hand, farmer, street food vendor, etc.)<br /><br />(Specify) ____</div>
Interviewer instructions
<span class="em">For persons of 5 years of age and older</span>
<br />[Questions 16 to 23 are asked of persons age 5 or older]</p>
<p><span class="h3">Question 19: Last week, what was your primary occupation?</span>
<br />Write down the specific name of the primary occupation performed by the respondent in the last week.</p>
<p>If the respondent answers that he/she had more than one occupation, kindly ask him/her which of them he/she considers as his/her primary occupation. The respondent should identify it, then write it down in the boxes.</p>
<p>Remember!</p>
<div class="i1">Write down the primary occupation in which the respondent worked last week and not the profession or trade that he/she has studied or learned and that he/she does not perform as a job. Example: The respondent is a teacher, but last week he worked as Principal of a national educational center, so write down: Principal Of National Educational Center.</div><span class="pg">[p. 67]</span></p>
<p><span class="em">Primary occupation</span>: It is the one that the respondent considers as such and refers to the work performed by the person for the production of goods and services during the last week.
