2015 The Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset
Puerto Rico, 2011 - 2015
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Reference ID
PRI_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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- Data files
- PRI2015_PHC-H-H
- PRI2015_PHC-P-H
Duncan socioeconomic Index (PR2015A_SEI)
Data file: PRI2015_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
315
End:
316
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">L</span> <span class="ital">Answer questions 41-46 if this person worked in the past 5 years. Otherwise, skip to question 7.</span></p>
<p><span class="em"><br />41-46 Current or most recent job activity. Describe clearly this person's chief job activity or business last week. If this person had more than one job, describe the one at which this person worked the most hours. If this person had no job or business last week, give information for his/her last job or business.<br /></span></p>
<p>45. What kind of work was this person doing?</p>
<div class="i1">(For example: registered nurse, personnel manager, supervisor or order department, secretary, accountant)<br />_______</div><p>46. What were this person's most important activities or duties?</p>
<div class="i1">(For example: patient care, directing hiring policies, supervising order cleaks, typing and filing, reconciling financial records)<br />_______</div>
<p><span class="em"><br />41-46 Current or most recent job activity. Describe clearly this person's chief job activity or business last week. If this person had more than one job, describe the one at which this person worked the most hours. If this person had no job or business last week, give information for his/her last job or business.<br /></span></p>
<p>45. What kind of work was this person doing?</p>
<div class="i1">(For example: registered nurse, personnel manager, supervisor or order department, secretary, accountant)<br />_______</div><p>46. What were this person's most important activities or duties?</p>
<div class="i1">(For example: patient care, directing hiring policies, supervising order cleaks, typing and filing, reconciling financial records)<br />_______</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 04 | Porters |
| 05 | Sawyers |
| 06 | Weavers, textile |
| 08 | Hucksters and peddlers |
| 09 | Janitors and sextons |
| 10 | Loom fixers |
| 11 | Blasters and powdermen |
| 12 | Molders, metal |
| 13 | Attendants, hospital and other institution |
| 14 | Farmers (owners and tenants) |
| 15 | Roofers and slaters |
| 16 | Blacksmiths |
| 17 | Stationary firemen |
| 18 | Members of the armed services |
| 19 | Carpenters |
| 20 | Farm foremen |
| 21 | Cranemen, derrickmen, and hoistmen |
| 22 | Shipping and receiving clerks |
| 23 | Cabinetmakers |
| 24 | Excavating, grading, and road machinery operators |
| 25 | Baggagemen, transportation |
| 26 | Glaziers |
| 27 | Newsboys |
| 28 | Messengers and office boys |
| 29 | Apprentices, building trades (not elsewhere classified) |
| 31 | Entertainers (not elsewhere classified) |
| 32 | Managers and superintendents, building |
| 33 | Buyers and shippers, farm products |
| 34 | Plumbers and pipe fitters |
| 35 | Demonstrators |
| 36 | Farm managers |
| 37 | Apprentice electricians |
| 38 | Attendants, physician's and dentist's office |
| 39 | Dieticians and nutritionists |
| 40 | Dispatchers and starters, vehicle |
| 41 | Inspectors (not elsewhere classified) |
| 42 | Brakemen, railroad |
| 43 | Motion picture projectionists |
| 44 | Attendants and assistants, library |
| 45 | Dancers and dancing teachers |
| 46 | Nurses, professional |
| 47 | Telegraph operators |
| 48 | Foresters and conservationists |
| 49 | Foremen (not elsewhere classified) |
| 50 | Photographers |
| 51 | Nurses, student professional |
| 52 | Athletes |
| 53 | Technicians, testing |
| 54 | Officers, pilots, pursers and engineers, ship |
| 56 | Religious workers |
| 58 | Therapists and healers (not elsewhere classified) |
| 59 | Funeral directors and embalmers |
| 60 | Actors and actresses |
| 61 | Stenographers, typists, and secretaries |
| 62 | Technicians (not elsewhere classified) |
| 63 | Inspectors, public administration |
| 64 | Social and welfare workers, except group |
| 65 | Professional, technical and kindred workers (not elsewhere classified) |
| 66 | Officials and administrators (not elsewhere classified), public administration |
| 67 | Artists and art teachers |
| 68 | Managers, officials, and proprietors (not elsewhere classified) |
| 69 | Radio operators |
| 72 | Teachers (not elsewhere classified) |
| 73 | Designers |
| 75 | Chiropractors |
| 76 | Authors |
| 77 | Purchasing agents and buyers (not elsewhere classified) |
| 78 | Accountants and auditors |
| 79 | Airplane pilots and navigators |
| 80 | Agricultural scientists |
| 81 | Economists |
| 82 | Editors and reporters |
| 84 | College presidents and deans |
| 86 | Engineers, industrial |
| 87 | Engineers, aeronautical |
| 90 | Architects |
| 92 | Physicians and surgeons |
| 93 | Lawyers and judges |
| 96 | Dentists |
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 person's Duncan socioeconomic index.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2015: Persons age 16+ working within the last five years, not new workers [discrepancies: none]
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