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Census of Population and Housing, 1983 - IPUMS Subset

Israel, 1983
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ISR_1983_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
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Occupation 5 years ago (IL1983A_OCC5)

Data file: ISR1983_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 259
End: 260
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="IL83A412 IL83A413 IL83A414 IL83A415 IL83A416 IL83A417 IL83A418 IL83A419 IL83A420 IL83A421 IL83A422 IL83A423 IL83A424 IL83A425 IL83A426 IL83A427 IL83A428 IL83A433 IL83A429 IL83A430 IL83A431 IL83A432 IL83A434 IL83A435 IL83A436 IL83A437 IL83A438 IL83A439 IL83A440 IL83A444 IL83A449 IL83A450 IL83A451 IL83A452 IL83A453 IL83A454 IL83A455 IL83A456 IL83A441 IL83A442 IL83A443 IL83A445 IL83A457 IL83A458 IL83A459 IL83A447 IL83A448 IL83A060 IL83A061">[Questions 1-28 were asked of household members aged 15 years or older] <br /></svar></p>

<p><span class="h2">[Work]</span>
<br />[Questions 14-23]</p>

<p><svar v=" IL83A438 IL83A439 IL83A440 IL83A444 IL83A449 IL83A450 IL83A451 IL83A452 IL83A453 IL83A454 IL83A455 IL83A456 IL83A441 IL83A442 IL83A443 IL83A445">[Questions 17-23 were asked of persons age 15+ who did not serve in professional army last week, per question 14]<br /></svar></p>

<p><span class="h2">Work five years ago</span>
<br /> [Questions 24-26]</p>

<p><svar a="all" v="IL83A459">26. What was your main occupation at your place of work 5 years ago? ____<br /><div class="i1">[Question 26 was asked of persons age 15+ who worked 5 years ago anywhere except being in obligatory army service or in professional army, per question 24]<br /><br />Do not give a general description, such as: doctor, worker, clerk, driver.<br /><br />Examples: Eye doctor, worker in cheese production, bus driver</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Scientific and Academic professionals
02 Other free professionals, technicians ets
03 Managers
04 Clerks
05 Sales workers, agents, etc
06 Services workers
07 Farm workers
08 Skilled workers in industry, transportation, construction
09 Unskilled workers industry, transportation, construction
98 Unknown
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="IL83A459"><span class="em">31. Question 26: Main occupation of worker 5 years ago</span><br /><br />[Instructions refer to a graphic of the census form including question 26.]<br />Answer this question according to instructions for question 20.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's occupation 5 years ago.
Universe
Israel 1983: Persons age 15+ who worked 5 years ago [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
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