Population and Housing Census 1984 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 1984
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Reference ID
GHA_1984_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Minnesota Population Center
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- GHA1984-H-H
- GHA1984-P-H
Occupation, 3 digits (GH1984A_0413)
Data file: GHA1984-P-H
Overview
Valid:
0
Invalid:
0
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
126
End:
128
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Occupation, 3 digits
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 0 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 14 | Physical science technicians |
| 22 | Civil engineers |
| 23 | Electrical and electronics engineers |
| 24 | Mechanical engineers |
| 31 | Surveyors |
| 32 | Draughtsmen |
| 33 | Civil engineering technicians |
| 34 | Electrical and electronics engineering technicians |
| 35 | Mechanical engineering technicians |
| 36 | Chemical engineering technicians |
| 39 | Engineering technicians not elsewhere classified |
| 42 | Ships' deck officers and pilots |
| 53 | Agronomists and related scientists |
| 54 | Life sciences technicians |
| 61 | Medical doctors |
| 62 | Medical assistants |
| 64 | Dental assistants |
| 66 | Veterinary assistants |
| 67 | Pharmacists |
| 68 | Pharmaceutical assistants |
| 69 | Dietitians and public health nutritionists |
| 71 | Professional nurses |
| 72 | Nursing personnel not elsewhere classified |
| 73 | Professional midwives |
| 74 | Midwifery personnel not elsewhere classified |
| 77 | Medical Xray technicians |
| 79 | Medical, dental, veterinary and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 90 | Economists |
| 110 | Accountants |
| 121 | Lawyers |
| 131 | University and higher education teachers |
| 132 | Secondary education teachers |
| 133 | Primary education teachers |
| 134 | Preprimary education teachers |
| 135 | Special education teachers |
| 139 | Teachers not elsewhere classified |
| 141 | Ministers of religion and related members of religious orders |
| 149 | Workers in religion not elsewhere classified |
| 161 | Sculptors, painters and related artists |
| 163 | Photographers and cameramen |
| 171 | Composers, musicians and singers |
| 173 | Actors and stage directors |
| 179 | Performing artists not elsewhere classified |
| 180 | Athletes, sportsmen and related workers |
| 191 | Librarians, archivists and curators |
| 193 | Social workers |
| 194 | Personnel and occupational specialists |
| 195 | Philologists, translators and interpreters |
| 199 | Other professional, technical and related workers |
| 201 | Legislative officials |
| 202 | Government administrators |
| 211 | General managers |
| 212 | Production managers (except farm) |
| 219 | Managers not elsewhere classified |
| 300 | Clerical supervisors |
| 310 | Government executive officials |
| 321 | Stenographers, typists and teletypists |
| 322 | Card and tapepunching machine operators |
| 331 | Bookkeepers and cashiers |
| 339 | Bookkeepers, cashiers and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 341 | Bookkeeping and calculating machine operators |
| 352 | Postmasters |
| 359 | Transport and communications supervisors not elsewhere classified |
| 360 | Transport conductors |
| 370 | Mail distribution clerks |
| 380 | Telephone and telegraph operators |
| 391 | Stock clerks |
| 393 | Correspondence and reporting clerks |
| 394 | Receptionists and travel agency clerks |
| 395 | Library and filing clerks |
| 399 | Clerks not elsewhere classified |
| 400 | Managers (wholesale and retail trade) |
| 410 | Working proprietors |
| 421 | Sales supervisors |
| 422 | Buyers |
| 441 | Insurance, real estate and securities salesmen |
| 443 | Auctioneers |
| 451 | Salesmen, shop assistants and demonstrators |
| 452 | Street vendors, canvassers and newsvendors |
| 490 | Sales workers not elsewhere classified |
| 500 | Managers (catering and lodging services) |
| 510 | Working proprietors (catering and lodging services) |
| 531 | Cooks |
| 532 | Waiters, bartenders and related workers |
| 540 | Maids and related housekeeping service workers not elsewhere classified |
| 551 | Building caretakers |
| 552 | Charworkers, cleaners and related workers |
| 560 | Launderers, drycleaners and pressers |
| 570 | Hairdressers, barbers, beauticians and related workers |
| 581 | Firefighters |
| 582 | Policemen and detectives |
| 589 | Protective service workers not elsewhere classified |
| 599 | Other service workers |
| 600 | Farm managers and supervisors |
| 611 | General farmers |
| 612 | Specialised farmers |
| 621 | General farm workers |
| 622 | Field crop and vegetable farm workers |
| 623 | Orchard, vineyard and related tree and shrub crop workers |
| 625 | Dairy farm workers |
| 626 | Poultry farm workers |
| 628 | Farm machinery operators |
| 629 | Agricultural and animal husbandry workers not elsewhere classified |
| 631 | Loggers |
| 632 | Forestry workers (except logging) |
| 641 | Fishermen |
| 649 | Fishermen, hunters and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 700 | Production supervisors and general foremen |
| 711 | Miners and quarrymen |
| 720 | Metal processers not elsewhere classified |
| 731 | Wood treaters |
| 741 | Crushers, grinders and mixers |
| 742 | Cookers, roasters and related heattreaters |
| 744 | Still and reactor operators |
| 749 | Chemical processers and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 752 | Spinners and winders |
| 754 | Weavers and related workers |
| 755 | Knitters |
| 756 | Bleachers, dyers and textile product finishers |
| 759 | Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 761 | Tanners and fellmongers |
| 771 | Grain millers and related workers |
| 772 | Sugar processers and refiners |
| 773 | Butchers and meat preparers |
| 774 | Food preservers |
| 775 | Dairy product processers |
| 776 | Bakers, pastrycooks and confectionery makers |
| 777 | Tea, coffee and cocoa preparers |
| 778 | Brewers, wine and beverage makers |
| 779 | Food and beverage processers not elsewhere classified |
| 789 | Tobacco preparers and tobacco product makers not elsewhere classified |
| 791 | Tailors and dressmakers |
| 792 | Fur tailors and related workers |
| 794 | Patternmakers and cutters |
| 795 | Sewers and embroiderers |
| 799 | Tailors, dressmakers, sewers, upholsterers and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 801 | Shoemakers and shoe repairers |
| 803 | Leather goods makers |
| 811 | Cabinetmakers |
| 812 | Woodworkingmachine operators |
| 819 | Cabinetmakers and related woodworkers not elsewhere classified |
| 831 | Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forgingpress operators |
| 834 | Machinetool operators |
| 835 | Metal grinders, polishers and tool sharpeners |
| 839 | Blacksmiths, toolmakers and machinetool operators not elsewhere classified |
| 841 | Machinery fitters and machine assemblers |
| 842 | Watch, clock and precision instrument makers |
| 843 | Motor vehicle mechanics |
| 849 | Machinery fitters, machine assemblers and precision instrument makers (except electrical) not elsewhere classified |
| 851 | Electrical fitters |
| 852 | Electronics fitters |
| 855 | Electrical wiremen |
| 856 | Telephone and telegraph installers |
| 859 | Electrical fitters and related electrical and electronics workers not elsewhere classified |
| 862 | Sound equipment operators and cinema projectionists |
| 871 | Plumbers and pipe fitters |
| 872 | Welders and flamecutters |
| 873 | Sheetmetal workers |
| 874 | Structural metal preparers and erectors |
| 880 | Jewellery and precious metal workers |
| 891 | Glass formers, cutters, grinders and finishers |
| 892 | Potters and related clay and abrasive formers |
| 899 | Glass formers, potters and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 901 | Rubber and plastics product makers (except tire makers and tire vulcanisers) |
| 902 | Tire makers and vulcanisers |
| 910 | Paper and paperboard products makers |
| 921 | Compositors and typesetters |
| 926 | Bookbinders and related workers |
| 929 | Printers and related workers not elsewhere classified |
| 931 | Painters, construction |
| 939 | Painters not elsewhere classified |
| 942 | Basketry weavers and brush makers |
| 943 | Nonmetallic mineral product makers |
| 949 | Other production and related workers |
| 951 | Bricklayers, stonemasons and tile setters |
| 952 | Reinforcedconcreters, cement finishers and terrazzo workers |
| 953 | Roofers |
| 959 | Construction workers not elsewhere classified |
| 960 | Stationary engine and related equipment operators not elsewhere classified |
| 971 | Dockers and freight handlers |
| 979 | Materialhandling equipment operators not elsewhere classified |
| 981 | Ships' deck ratings, barge crews and boatmen |
| 983 | Railway engine drivers and firemen |
| 984 | Railway brakemen, signalmen and shunters |
| 985 | Motor vehicle drivers |
| 989 | Transport equipment operators not elsewhere classified |
| 990 | Labourers not elsewhere classified |
| 999 | Unknown |
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 is an unknown column.
Universe
Persons age 10+ who worked
concept
Concept
| Name | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Work: Occupation Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |