Namibia Population and Housing Census 2011
Namibia, 2011
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Reference ID
NAM_NSA_PHC_2011_V01_PUMS
Producer(s)
Namibia Statistics Agency
Metadata
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Sep 30, 2024
Last modified
Sep 30, 2024
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- Data files
- HOUSING_REC
- MORTALITY_REC
- PERSON_REC
E2. Occupation (E2)
Data file: PERSON_REC
Overview
Valid:
118179
Invalid:
323750
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
48
End:
49
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Ask only if coded 01 or 02 in E1 (work), else go to F section for fertility
Literal question
What type/kind of work did (NAME) do in his/her main job during the last seven days (or usually does, even if he/she was absent in the last seven days)? Describe the type of work.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armed force | 8649 |
7.3%
|
| 2 | Legislators, senior officials and Managers | 4696 |
4%
|
| 3 | Professionals | 10325 |
8.7%
|
| 4 | Technician and associate proffessionals | 6720 |
5.7%
|
| 5 | Clerk | 5957 |
5%
|
| 6 | Service Workers | 15241 |
12.9%
|
| 7 | Skilled Agricultural and Fishery workers | 29766 |
25.2%
|
| 8 | Craft and Related trades workers | 13419 |
11.4%
|
| 9 | Plant and Machine operators and assemblers | 4929 |
4.2%
|
| 10 | Elementary occupations | 18221 |
15.4%
|
| 99 | Don't Know | 256 |
0.2%
|
| Sysmiss | 323750 |
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
Describe the type of work in the space provided.
Description
Definition
Occupation refers to the type of work, trade or profession performed by an individual during the reference period, irrespective of status in employment of the individual.
Universe
All persons 8 years and above
Source of information
Eligible household member/ head of householde