Sexto Censo de Población y Segundo de Vivienda de Panamá 1960 - IPUMS Subset
Panama, 1960
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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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- PAN1960_PHC-H-H
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Occupation (4-digit) (PA1960A_OCC4)
Data file: PAN1960_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
202
End:
205
Width:
4
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>
<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 |
|---|---|
| 0000 | Architects, engineers, and persons in related ocupations |
| 0001 | Chemists, pharmacists, and persons in related occupations |
| 0002 | Agronomists, veterinarians, and persons in related occupations |
| 0003 | Physicians, surgeons, and dentists |
| 0004 | Paramedics and persons in related occupations |
| 0005 | Nurses and midwives |
| 0006 | Teachers and professors |
| 0007 | People specialized in Mathematical, Social, and related sciences |
| 0008 | Attorneys, judges, and persons in related occupations |
| 0009 | Artists, writers, entertainers and persons in related occupations |
| 0010 | Clergy and pesrons in occupations related to social well-being |
| 0011 | Persons in occupations related to professional and technical occupations |
| 0100 | Managerial occupations in public administration |
| 0101 | Managerial occupations in wholsesale and retail trade |
| 0102 | Other director, managerial, and ownership occupations |
| 0104 | Undocumented |
| 0200 | Auditors and accountants |
| 0201 | Bookkeepers, cashiers, collectors and persons in related occupations |
| 0202 | Typists and shorthand typists |
| 0203 | Other office equipment operators |
| 0204 | Inspectors and agents in transportation and related establishments |
| 0205 | Mailpeople and messengers |
| 0206 | Telephone, telegraph and other telecomunications operators |
| 0207 | Other clerical employees and persons in occupations related to transportation and communications services |
| 0208 | Other clerical employees and persons in related occupations |
| 0300 | Vendor-owners in wholesale and retail trade |
| 0301 | Store salesclerks and peddlers |
| 0302 | Wholesale vendors and commercial agents and factory representatives |
| 0303 | Other vendors and persons in related occupations |
| 0400 | Farmers, ranchers, and administrators of agricultural operations |
| 0401 | Agricultural and gardening workers |
| 0402 | Fisherpeople and persons in related occupations |
| 0403 | Hunters and persons in related occupations |
| 0404 | Timberpeople, rubber workers, and persons in related occupations |
| 0501 | Workers in quarries and other non-metallic mines |
| 0502 | Workers in petroleum wells and people in related occupations |
| 0600 | Drivers, coach people, cart drivers, and other vehicle drivers |
| 0601 | Locomotive engineers and strokers |
| 0602 | Persons in charge of operating water transportation equipment |
| 0603 | Pilots, flight engineers, and air navegators |
| 0604 | Break people, train signal people, and persons in related occupations |
| 0605 | Persons in other occupations related to operation of means of transportation |
| 0700 | Spinners, weavers, dyers, and persons in related occupations |
| 0701 | Tailors, seamstress, furriers, and persons in occupations related to the making of products with a cloth or fur base |
| 0702 | Shoemakers, cobblers, and leather workers, working in the making of leather goods |
| 0703 | Carpenters, cabinetmaker, and persons in related occupations |
| 0704 | Construction workers, bricklayers, window installer, and workers in related occupations |
| 0705 | Painters |
| 0706 | Plumbers and plumbing installers |
| 0707 | Electricians, electric cable installers, television and radio repairpeople, and persons in related occupations |
| 0708 | Mechanics, machinery and vehicle repairpeople, operators of machine-tools, and persons in related occupations |
| 0709 | Precision equipment mechanics, watchmakers, jewelry makers, and persons in related occupations |
| 0710 | Operators of fixed motors, excavation equipment, lifting equipment, and persons in related occupations |
| 0711 | Setters, printers, lithographers, engravers, bookbinders, and persons in related occupations |
| 0800 | Melter, laminator, blacksmiths, forgers, and other persons in related occupations |
| 0801 | Potters, ceramicist, glass blowers, and other workers in the ceramic, glass, and stone products |
| 0802 | Cookers, toasters, grinders, distillers, and other workers in chemical industries |
| 0803 | Slaughterman, butchers, bakers, millers, brewers, and persons in related occupations |
| 0804 | Cigarrette makers and other workers in the cigarette making industry |
| 0805 | Tanners and fur and leather preparation workers |
| 0806 | Workers in the making of paper articles |
| 0807 | Operators of machinery, electric and transportation equipment, and other metalic products |
| 0809 | Operators in production processes and related occupations, n.e.c. |
| 0810 | Bottlers, packers, labelers, and other related occupations |
| 0811 | Factory operators and persons in related occupations, n.e.c. |
| 0900 | Workers and day laborers in the construction industry |
| 0901 | Stevedores, loaders, and other day laborers in the transportation industry |
| 0902 | Washers, ironers, and dyers in cleaning establishments and related workers |
| 0903 | Other workers and day laborers |
| 1000 | Workers in protection services |
| 1001 | Cooks and other domestic servants in private dwellings |
| 1002 | Washers and ironers employed in private dwellings |
| 1003 | Washers and ironers independently employed |
| 1004 | Waiters/waitresses in restaurants and coffee shops, bartenders, and workers in related occupations |
| 1005 | Cooks, waiters/waitreses, lodge managers, and workers in related occupations not employed in private dwellings |
| 1006 | Barbers, hairdressers, beauticians, and related workers |
| 1007 | Doormen, superintendents, elevator operators, and workers in related occupations |
| 1008 | Athletes, sportspeople, and workers in related occupations |
| 1009 | Photographers and related workers |
| 1010 | Embalmers, directors of funeral homes, and related workers |
| 1011 | Other service workers |
| 1100 | Undocumented |
| 1101 | Persons looking for a job for a first time |
| 1102 | Diplomats and members of international organization, n.e.c. |
| 1103 | Workers who declared unidentifiable occupations |
| 1104 | Persons who did not declare any occupation |
| 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 person's occupation (4-digit).
Universe
Panama 1960: Non-indigenous person age 10+ in the labor force [discrepancies: type I 0.7%; type II none]
concept
Concept