Sexto Censo de Población y Segundo de Vivienda de Panamá 1960 - IPUMS Subset

Panama, 1960

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Reference ID

PAN_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Contraloria General de la Republica, Direccion de Estadistica y Censo, Departamento de Censos, IPUMS

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Occupation (2-digit) (PA1960A_OCC2)

Data file: PAN1960_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 200

End: 201

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="PA60A416 PA60A417 PA60A418 PA60A419 PA60A420 PA60A421 PA60A422 PA60A423 PA60A424 PA60A425 PA60A426 PA60A433">Only for those 10 years of age and older.<br />[Questions 14-22 were asked only of persons aged 10 and older.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PA60A419 PA60A420 PA60A433">17. Occupation:<br /><div class="i1">For a person who is working write the occupation, position, job or class of work. For someone who has worked before and is seeking work, write the last occupation had.<br /><br />____</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	Professionals
01	Managers
02	Office workers
03	Sales
04	Agriculture, ranching or fishing
05	Mining and quarrying
06	Transportation drivers
07	Craftsmen and machinists
08	Other craftsmen and operatives
09	Manual laborers and day laborers
10	Personal services
11	Other workers NPC
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

This variable indicates the person's occupation (2-digit).

Universe

Panama 1960: Non-indigenous person age 10+ in the labor force [discrepancies: type I 0.7%; type II none]

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