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Censos de Población y Vivienda 1962 - IPUMS Subset

Ecuador, 1962
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Departamento de los Censos Nacionales, Minnesota Population Center
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Occupation (EC1962A_0427)

Data file: ECU1962-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 128
End: 131
Width: 4
Range: 0 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Only for those 12 years of age and older
[Applies to items 14 through 18]




X. Economic Characteristics





(16) Occupation


Farmer
Shoemaker
Clerk/scribe
Bricklayer
Mechanic's apprentice
Etc.
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Categories
Value Category
0 Architects and architectural engineers
10 Civil engineers
20 Electrical engineers
30 Mechanical and industrial engineers or of mines
40 Agronomy engineers
60 Surveyors and topographers
70 Technical drawers
80 Non professional technicians related to engineering jobs
100 Chemists
120 Pharmacists (Pharmacy workers)
130 Medical or dentistry laboratory technicians. Laboratory workers in general
200 Agronomists and botanical pathologists
210 Veterinarians
300 Doctors and surgeons
310 Dentists
420 Other paramedics (radiography operators and experts in diet regimen)
500 Professional nurses
510 Other (non professional) nurses, vaccinators
520 Professional midwives
600 University rectors and professors
610 Professors and teachers of special schools and arts and crafts schools
620 Directors and teachers in elementary schools
630 Other professors and teachers (inspectors, educators, nuns in education services)
710 Actuaries and statisticians
720 Economists
800 Lawyers (including lawyers in charge of gubernatorial office proceedings)
820 Justices of the peace, notaries, persons responsible for public records, persons in other judicial jobs (excluding employees of these offices, scribes, etc)
900 Artists and professors of art-painters, sculptors, caricaturists, beryl engravers, nitric acid engravers, publicity drawers, calligraphy drawers, interior and showcase decorators, scene designers
910 Musicians and music professors, singers and directors of orchestra, bands, theater, choir, musicals; choreographers
920 Actors, actresses and entertainers (comedians, comics, acrobats, illusionists, palmists)
940 Literary authors, editors, journalists, correspondents, critics and reporters and other intellectual workers of newspapers and magazines
950 Priests, pastors and nuns in religious and hospitality services
951 Other clergy and persons in related occupations who work exclusively for a religious cult (priests, altar boys, etc)
952 Social assistants and other persons in occupations related to social well being (social workers)
961 Translators and interpreters
962 Librarians and archivists of public and historical documents who have the category of head
963 Model drafter of industrial products, other related occupations included in the sub group above, including dissector of animals
1000 Government employees and heads of national government
1010 Government employees and heads of regional government, managers of tobacco and stamp shops (heads of police, governors, political heads, political lieutenants)
1020 Government employees and heads of municipal governments, mayors, members of municipal councils, presidents of municipal counselors, other directive employees
1100 Directors, managers and administrators in wholesale commerce, buying agents, dispatchers, importers, exporters, buyers of farming products and persons in related occupations
1110 Directors, managers and administrators in establishments of retail sale (food products, bazaars, wardrobe, accessories, footwear, gasoline, etc)
1220 Directors, managers and owners of factories and similar administrations
1230 Construction contractors
1240 Directors, managers of banks, bonds, insurance and real estate
1270 Directors and managers of transportation and storage
1280 Director, managers of communications and public services
1290 Directors, managers of companies of services and supplies (water, gas, electricity, tourism, show business, etc.)
1291 Other directors, managers, not in another category
2000 Accountants, auditors, public weighers and licensed accounts
2100 Accountant aids, bookkeepers
2110 Chargers and payers (official payers, treasurers)
2120 Account collectors
2200 Typists and shorthand clerks, secretaries in general, (and other office workers of public and private administration)
2300 Operators of office machinery (IBM computers, calculators, mimeographs)
2400 Transit inspectors, controllers and transportation dispatchers
2500 Mailmen
2510 Telegraph messengers, office senders and other messengers in general
2520 Classifiers of correspondence, mail office (post office)
2590 Other persons (in occupations related to communications)
2600 Telephone operators
2610 Telegraph operators
2620 Radio communication operators
2710 Fare collectors (buses, minibuses and other means of transportation)
2800 Registrars of entrances and exits of merchandise shops, handlers of correspondence, wine producers, storage guarding
2810 Aids in libraries, medical and dental consulting firms and other professional services
2820 Other office workers and persons in related occupations, not in another category, such as proofreaders, print correctors, scribes, bank employees
3000 Vendors-store owners of wholesale commerce
3010 Vendors-store owners of retail commerce
3100 Vendors and salesclerks in shops and department stores
3110 Sellers of newspapers, magazines and lottery tickets
3120 Street vendors, order solicitors, and demonstrators (peddlers, town criers etc.)
3200 Commercial traveling salesmen
3210 Representatives of factories or commercial houses
3220 Commisionists in general
3300 Insurance agents and brokers
3330 Auctioneers
3340 Vendors of tickets and fares (box office clerks) and other vendors (advertising agents)
4000 Agricultural and livestock workers (owners, for their own account, producers, etc)
4010 Administrators (foremen, clerks and administrators)
4100 Agricultural and livestock workers dedicated to the cultivation of general work of farms (agricultural workers) milkers
4110 Agricultural and livestock workers (family workers)
4120 Operators of agricultural machinery and vehicles (tractor drivers within the lands of a farm)
4130 Gardeners, caretakers of lands, greenhouse workers, seeders and similar workers and caretakers of land for recreation and sports (excluding retail florists)
4200 Fishermen and persons who work in fishing farms and those who belong to fishing boat crews
4210 Other persons in related occupations not in another category
4410 Persons working in the production of wood coal
5010 Miners in deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, steel, zinc and other metallic deposits
5300 Quarrymen
5310 Persons in the occupation of the extraction of sand, sulfur, slate, clay, gravel and salt
5500 Workers in quarries
5510 Workers in mines of sand, sulfur, slate, clay, gravel and salt
5600 Drillers, fitters and operators of petroleum and gas wells
5700 Workers in oil wells and workers in occupations of extraction of other liquid, semi-liquid and natural gas minerals
6000 Chauffeurs and taxi drivers
6010 Truck drivers
6020 Drivers of buses and minibuses
6030 Cart drivers and coachmen (and drivers by animal power) mule drivers
6100 Locomotive operators
6200 Deck officers and pilots of ships (merchant)
6300 Sailors (merchant)
6310 Shipmen and boatmen (rowboats)
6400 Pilots and air navigators (commercial companies)
6500 Brakemen on trains
6600 Switchmen
7000 Preparers of fibers, carders and workers in related occupations
7010 Spinners and winders in general
7020 Weavers, adjustors and preparers of looms in general
7030 Weavers and adjustors of sewing machines (sewing machines and sewing by hand
7040 Bleachers, dyers and finishers of textile products, steam pressers and pressers, finishers and waterproofers of textile products
7050 Carpet makers and other persons in the making of related products (in factories or by hand)
7051 Persons in occupations related to the making of textile products and related occupations not in another category
7100 Tailors and furriers in general
7110 Couturiers, seamstresses, hat makers not in factories, embroiderers
7120 Other persons in occupations related to the making of hats
7130 Clothes cutters, sewers and other persons working in the making of articles of clothing
7140 Upholsterers, mattress makers and other persons working in the making of products with a cloth base
7160 Helpers and apprentices of tailoring, clothes, fur, etc.
7200 Shoemakers not in a factory
7210 Cutters, shoe molders and other persons working in the making of footwear in factories
7230 Saddlers, leatherworkers and other persons working in the making of leather products
7240 Aids and apprentices of footwear and saddles, etc.
7300 Carpenters and assemblers
7310 Cabinet makers and platers
7320 Sawmill operators and finishers
7330 Other craftsmen and operators of wood
7340 Aids and apprentices of carpentry and assembly
7400 Bricklayers, stone masons and pavers
7500 Painters in general and wallpaperers in construction work and maintenance
7600 Plumbers and pipe fitters, riveters and steel structure assemblers
7610 Body shop workers, tinsmiths, boilermakers and other persons with jobs with metal sheets
7620 Welders by hand, arch, or welding torch
7700 Electricians and electrical repairmen
7710 Inspectors and repairers of telephone, telegraph, and electrical lines and splicers of electric cables
7720 Electrician repairmen of radio and television
7740 Other electricians and persons in related occupations
7800 Mechanics and automobile repairmen in general
7810 Mechanics
7820 Operators of tooling machines and mechanics in general
7830 Aids and apprentices of mechanics
7900 Mechanics of precision instruments and persons in related occupations (opticians)
7910 Watchmakers
7920 Jewelers and goldsmiths (silversmiths, enamellers, nickelers, etc)
7980 Machine operators of immobile motors and operators in generator plants
7981 Operators of cranes, winches, construction machinery and workers in related occupations
7990 Typographers and print setters, linotypists, printers (armers and compositors)
7991 Lithographers, recorder, photorecorders, electotypists, stereotypists and related craftsmen
7992 Bookbinders
7993 Other persons in related occupations (mechanics, adjusters, printing machinery workers)
8000 Smelters, molders, heaters, temperers and operators in related occupations
8010 Blacksmiths, forgers and hammerers
8100 Potters and ceramic makers
8200 Heaters, toasters, grinders, distillers and related occupations
8240 Operators in the impermeabilization of mainly rubber textiles
8300 Slaughtermen, butchers and operators in related operations
8310 Millers and mill operators
8320 Bread and pastry makers ( and pasta makers)
8330 Confectioners, chocolate makers, and operators in related occupations (operators in the making of chewing gum)
8340 Butter and cheese makers and other operators related to the making of dairy products
8350 Operators in other occupations related to the preparation and conservation of food products
8360 Operators in the making of wine, beer and non alcoholic drinks, natural water and soft drinks
8420 Other operators in the manufacture of tobacco products
8500 Separators, peelers, tanners and other operators in related occupations
8900 Stone cutters
8920 Operators in occupations related to the process of making footwear primarily of rubber, plant materials, and other plastic fibers and materials
8981 Packers of manufactured products and bottlers of drinks
8990 Cleaners in factories
9000 Chainers, markers, preparers of stakes, topography assistants, day laborers and workers
9010 Aids and apprentices of carpentry, masonry and other crafts related to the construction industry
9020 Daily workers-construction and maintenance of buildings
9030 Daily workers-construction and maintenance of bridges, tunnels, dams, sewers, airports, recreational land, communication systems and other special works
9100 Stevedores and daily workers on piers
9110 Other daily workers in transportation and storage (packers)
9300 Daily workers not in another category: commerce
9350 Daily workers not in another category: public and communication services, street cleaners and related workers (workers in hygiene, health, rat catchers, gravediggers, etc.)
9500 Firemen
9510 Policemen and detectives in general
9520 Other public employees who work for the compliance of the law
9530 Guards, store detectives, and similar workers (agents and guards in tobacco and stamp stands and customs)
9600 Cooks
9610 Servants in the service of the dining room
9620 Servants in the service of domestic cleaning and servants in general
9630 Housekeepers, (nannies and wet-nurses)
9700 Launderers in private homes
9720 Pressers in private homes
9730 Self-employed launderers
9731 Self-employed pressers
9740 Servers in restaurants and cafes (waiters)
9741 Bartenders
9742 Other servers and workers in clubs and similar places
9750 Mangers of pensions
9752 Cooks (excluding private homes)
9753 Servers in general (excluding private homes)
9754 Persons who prepare or sell food in the street or in other public places
9755 Trust fund managers, providers, paymasters
9760 Hairdressers and barbers
9770 Doormen and concierges
9772 Workers and cleaners and workers in related occupations (floor polishers, floor cleaners, workers in public bathrooms)
9780 Athletes and sportspersons
9781 Referees of sporting events, trainers and monitors of physical culture
9790 Photographers
9791 Operators of movie cameras for movies and television
9850 Ushers in entertainment venues
9852 Bankers in game rooms and professional gamblers
9853 Other jobs in occupations related to the provision of personal or collective services
9854 Shoe shiners
9900 Members of the army (official, general troop and recruit)
9910 Members of the navy (official, general troop and recruit)
9920 Members of the air force (official, general troop)
9960 Non-identifiable occupations
9970 New workers seeking a job for the first time
9980 Undocumented
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.
Interviewer instructions
Column 16: Occupation. Record the type of job that the person being enumerated performs or performed, for those classified in column 15 as employed, unemployed, or seeking work for the first time. In all other cases, draw a horizontal line through to column 18.

For those who stated employed, record the type of job that they do.

For those unemployed, record the last job that they had.

When the person is seeking work for the first time, record the profession or trade of the person being enumerated. If the person doesn't have a profession or trade, record this as "new worker."

Pay special attention to clearly specifying their occupation, indicating the type of work the person performs or performed, for example: carpenter, rancher, washerwoman, cook, typist, cashier, attorney, counter employee, vendor, agricultural day-laborer, construction day-laborer, etc. Avoid general titles such as: manual laborer, unskilled laborer, official employee [these may in fact be two separate entries-employee and official-although there is no comma between them in the original], agent, etc. In the case of apprentices or assistants, record: apprentice in mechanics, blacksmith's apprentice, mason's assistant, etc. If a person has two or more jobs at the same time, indicate the one that produces greater income. If they had two or more jobs simultaneously, record the last job. In the case of members of religious orders, indicate the activity that each of them performs, such as professor, nurse, chauffeur, etc., and when they are dedicated solely to religious activity, write: Priest, Nun (except those who are cloistered and belong to the economically inactive population), Pastor, etc.

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For members of the Armed Forces, record Military, and for civilians working in military settings, the type of occupation that they have: doctor, typist, attorney, chauffeur, mechanic, etc.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the occupation of the person who is economically active.
Universe
Persons age 12+ who were employed, unemployed or looking for a job.

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Concept
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Work: Occupation Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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