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Integrated Household Survey 2003-2004

Sierra Leone, 2003 - 2004
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SLE_2003_IHS_v01_M
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Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL)
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What is your main activity? (s4gq2)

Data file: Section4_Occupation

Overview

Valid: 9044
Invalid: 13978
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 248
End: 250
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 933
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
In the past 7 days, which of the previous occupations we discussed was your main activity
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Economically inactive 82
0.9%
1 Physical Scientists and Related Technicians 31
0.3%
2 Architects and Related Technicians 0
0%
3 Engineers and Related Technicians 17
0.2%
4 Aircraft and Ships Officers 1
0%
5 Life Scientists and Related Technicians 2
0%
6 Other Occupation 64
0.7%
7 Not working 254
2.8%
8 Dental, Veterinary and Related workers 3
0%
9 Statisticians, Mathematicians, Systems Analysts and Related 5
0.1%
10 Economists 3
0%
11 Accountants 15
0.2%
12 Jurists (e.g. Lawyers, Judges) 3
0%
13 Teachers 138
1.5%
14 Workers in Religion 3
0%
15 Authors, Journalists and Related Writers 2
0%
16 Sculptors, Painters, Photographers and Related Creative Arti 5
0.1%
17 Composers and Performing Artists 1
0%
18 Athletes, Sportsmen and Related workers 0
0%
19 Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Cl 8
0.1%
20 Legislative Officials and Government Administrators 2
0%
21 Managers 6
0.1%
29 1
0%
30 Clerical and Related Workers 37
0.4%
31 Government Executive Officials 4
0%
32 Stenographers, Typists and Card and Tape-Punch Machine Opera 9
0.1%
33 Book-keepers, Cashiers and Related Workers 4
0%
34 Computing Machine Operators 5
0.1%
35 Transport and Communications Supervisors 5
0.1%
36 Transport Conductors 13
0.1%
37 Mail Distribution Clerks 2
0%
38 Telephone and Telegraph Operators 1
0%
39 Clerical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 10
0.1%
40 Managers (Wholesale and Retail Trade) 3
0%
41 Working Proprietors (Wholesale and Retail Trade) 2
0%
42 Sales Supervisors and Buyers 4
0%
43 Technical Salesmen, Commercial Travellers and Manufacturers 1
0%
44 Insurance, Real Estate Securities and Business Services, Sal 3
0%
45 Salesmen, Shop Assistants and Related Workers 8
0.1%
46 Wholesale Market Traders 4
0%
47 Retail Market Traders 1076
11.9%
48 Hawkers, Street and Pavement Vendors 8
0.1%
49 Sales Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 10
0.1%
50 Managers (Catering, Lodging Services) 5
0.1%
51 Working Proprietors (Catering and Lodging Services) 7
0.1%
52 Housekeeping and Related Service Supervisors 1
0%
53 Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders and Related Workers 14
0.2%
54 Maids and Related Housekeeping Service workers Not Elsewhere 7
0.1%
55 Building Caretakers, Charworkers, Cleaners and Related Worke 13
0.1%
56 Launderers, Dry-Cleaners and Pressers 0
0%
57 Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers 15
0.2%
58 Protective Service Workers 76
0.8%
59 Service Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 8
0.1%
60 Farm Managers and Supervisors 4
0%
61 Farmers 1628
18%
62 Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Workers 4851
53.6%
63 Forestry Workers 11
0.1%
64 Fishermen, Hunters and Related Workers 30
0.3%
67 2
0%
69 1
0%
70 Production Supervisors and General Foremen 1
0%
71 Miners, Quarrymen, Well Drillers and Related Workers 158
1.7%
72 Metal Processors 0
0%
73 Wood Preparation Workers and Paper makers 0
0%
74 chemical Processors and Related Workers 4
0%
75 Spinners, Weavers, Knitters, Dyers and Related Workers 14
0.2%
76 Tanners, Fellmongers and Pelt Dressers 0
0%
77 Food and Beverage Processors 25
0.3%
78 Tobacco Preparers and Tobacco Products Makers 1
0%
79 Tailors, Dressmakers, Sewers, Upholsterers and Related Worke 58
0.6%
80 Shoemakers and Leather Goods Makers 4
0%
81 Cabinetmakers and Related Wood Workers 13
0.1%
82 Stone Carvers and (Stone) Cutters 0
0%
83 Blacksmith, Toolmakers and Machine Tool Operators 10
0.1%
84 Machinery Fitters, Machine Assemblers and Precision-Instrume 24
0.3%
85 Electrical Fitters and Related Electrical and Electronics Wo 12
0.1%
86 Broadcasting Station and Sound-Equipment Operators and Cinem 3
0%
87 Plumbers, Welders, Sheet-Metal and structural Metal Preparer 14
0.2%
88 Jewellery and Precious Metal Workers 2
0%
89 Glass formers, Potters and Related Workers 1
0%
90 Rubber and Plastics Product Makers 0
0%
91 Paper and Paperboard Products Makers 1
0%
92 Printers and Related Workers 2
0%
93 Painters 2
0%
94 Production and Related workers Not Elsewhere Classified 3
0%
95 Bricklayers, Carpenters and Other Construction Workers 79
0.9%
96 Stationary Engine and Related Equipment Operators 1
0%
97 Material Handling and Related Equipment Operators, Dockers a 1
0%
98 Transport Equipment Operators 32
0.4%
99 Labourers Not Elsewhere Classified 9
0.1%
100 Workers 0
0%
101 New Workers Seeking Employment 0
0%
102 Workers Reporting Occupation Unidentifiable or Inadequately 2
0%
103 Workers Not Reporting Any Occupation 0
0%
111 2
0%
130 2
0%
290 4
0%
311 1
0%
602 1
0%
618 1
0%
620 20
0.2%
626 1
0%
711 1
0%
712 1
0%
843 1
0%
931 3
0%
933 2
0%
Sysmiss 13978
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
WRITE OCCUPATION NUMBER
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