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Ghana Living Standards Survey 2:1988-1989
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05FQ2: PREVIOUS OCCUPATION (proccm)

Data file: Y05F-employment history

Overview

Valid: 2157
Invalid: 5647
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 99
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 49
End: 56
Width: 8
Range: 0 - 103
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Physical Scientists and Related Technicians 1
0%
2 Architects, Engineers and Related Technicians 1
0%
3 Architects, Engineers and Related Technicians 0
0%
4 Aircraft and Ship's Officers 0
0%
5 Life Scientists and Related Technicians 0
0%
6 Medical, Dental, Veterinary and Related Workers 4
0.2%
7 Professional Nurses 0
0%
8 Statisticians, Mathematicians, Systems Analysts, Related Tec 1
0%
9 Economists 0
0%
11 Accountants 4
0.2%
12 Jurists e.g. Lawyers, Judges 1
0%
13 Teachers 64
3%
14 Workers in Religion 4
0.2%
15 Authors, Journalists and Related Writers 0
0%
16 Sculptors, Painters, Photographers and Related Creative Arti 3
0.1%
17 Composers and Performing Artists 0
0%
18 Athletes, Sportsmen and Related Workers 0
0%
19 Professional, Technical and Related Workers not elsewhere cl 20
0.9%
20 Legislative Officials and Government Administrators 2
0.1%
21 Managers 9
0.4%
30 Clerical and Related Workers 25
1.2%
31 Government Executive Officials 8
0.4%
32 Stenographers, Typists, and Card and TapePunch Machine Opera 8
0.4%
33 Bookkeepers, Cashiers and Related Workers 18
0.8%
34 Computing Machine Operators 0
0%
35 Transport and Communications Supervisors 1
0%
36 Transport Conductors 1
0%
37 Mail Distribution Clerks 6
0.3%
38 Telephone and Telegraph Operators 1
0%
39 Clerical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 19
0.9%
40 Managers -wholesale and Retail Trade 2
0.1%
41 Working Proprietors -Wholesale and Retail Trade 397
18.4%
42 Sales Supervisors and Buyers 2
0.1%
43 Technical Salesmen, Commercial Travellers and Manufactures' 0
0%
44 Insurance, Real Estate Securities, Business Services, Salesm 1
0%
45 Salesmen, Shop Assistants and Related Workers 21
1%
49 Sales Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 102
4.7%
50 Managers -Catering, Lodging Services 2
0.1%
51 Working Proprietors-Catering and Lodging Services 1
0%
52 Housekeeping and Related Service Supervisors 1
0%
53 Cooks, Waiters, Bartenders and Related workers 15
0.7%
54 Maids and Related Housekeeping Service Workers Not Elsewhere 9
0.4%
55 Building Caretakers, Charworkers, Cleaners and Related Worke 3
0.1%
56 Launderers, DryCleaners and Pressers 1
0%
57 Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers 8
0.4%
58 Protective Service Workers 37
1.7%
59 Service Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 45
2.1%
60 Farm Managers and Supervisors 2
0.1%
61 Farmers 281
13%
62 Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Workers 47
2.2%
63 Forestry Workers 15
0.7%
64 Fishermen, Hunters and Related Workers 42
1.9%
70 Production Supervisors and General Foremen 6
0.3%
71 Miners, Quarrymen, Well Drillers and Related Workers 19
0.9%
72 Metal Processors 1
0%
73 Wood Preparation Workers and Paper Makers 10
0.5%
74 Chemical Processors and Related Workers 6
0.3%
75 Spinners, Weavers, Knitters Dyers and Related Workers 20
0.9%
76 Tanners, Fellmongers and Pelt Dressers 1
0%
77 Food and Beverage Processors 225
10.4%
78 Tobacco Preparers and Tobacco Products Makers 0
0%
79 Tailors, Dressmakers, Sewers, Upholsterers and Related Worke 142
6.6%
80 Shoemakers and Leather Goods Makers 19
0.9%
81 Cabinetmakers and Related Wood Workers 14
0.6%
82 Stone Carvers and Stone Cutters 0
0%
83 Blacksmith, Toolmakers and Machine Tool Operators 15
0.7%
84 Machinery Fitters, Machine Assemblers and Precision-Instrume 49
2.3%
85 Electrical Fitters and Related Electrical and Electronics Wo 19
0.9%
86 Broadcasting Station and Sound-Equipment Operators and Cinem 2
0.1%
87 Plumbers, Welders, Sheet-Metal and Structural Metal Preparer 17
0.8%
88 Jewelry and Precious Metal Workers 5
0.2%
89 Glass Formers, Potters and Related Workers 9
0.4%
90 Rubber and Plastics Products Makers 3
0.1%
91 Paper and Paperboard Products Makers 2
0.1%
92 Printers and Related Workers 5
0.2%
93 Painters 9
0.4%
94 Production and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified 18
0.8%
95 Bricklayers, Carpenters and Other Construction Workers 46
2.1%
96 Stationary Engine and Related Equipment Operators 7
0.3%
97 Material Handling and Related Equipment Operators, Dockers a 4
0.2%
98 Transport Equipment Operators 88
4.1%
99 Labourers Not Elsewhere Classified 160
7.4%
100 Workers Not Classifiable by Occupation 0
0%
101 New Workers Seeking Employment 0
0%
102 Workers Reporting Occupation Unidentifiable or Inadequately 0
0%
103 Workers Not Reporting any Occupation 0
0%
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.
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