Ethiopian Rural Household Survey 1989-2009

Ethiopia, 1989 - 2009

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eth-csae-erhs-1989-2009-v1

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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Centre for the study of African Economies (CSAE), Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University (AAU)

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Oct 15, 2012

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1st Major Occupation/activity (p1s1q6_1)

Data file: ERHS 1999_p1sec1

Overview

Valid: 8271

Invalid: 3662

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 8

Range: 1 - 40

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Farmer or family farm worker	2034	24.6%
2	Domestic work (incl. housewife)	2636	31.9%
3	Manual worker	45	0.5%
4	Tailor	2	0%
5	Weaver	6	0.1%
6	Craftsworker/potter	15	0.2%
7	Blacksmith	4	0%
8	Foodseller	12	0.1%
9	Driver/Mechanic	3	0%
10	Skilled factory worker	7	0.1%
11	Teacher	7	0.1%
12	Health worker	1	0%
13	Part official administrator/clerical	4	0%
14	Soldier	5	0.1%
15	Trader	67	0.8%
16	Disabled	49	0.6%
17	Student	1509	18.2%
18	Looking for work	42	0.5%
19	Not in labor force	1138	13.8%
20	Herding	645	7.8%
21	Other	26	0.3%
22	Preparing & selling of stone	2	0%
23	Religious work	3	0%
24	Pensioner	2	0%
25	Waitress	2	0%
26	Selling of pipe water	0	0%
27	Guard	2	0%
28	Broker	0	0%
29	Barber	2	0%
30	Carpenter	0	0%
33	Making & selling charcoal/firewood	0	0%
34	Food for work	0	0%
35	Child care	0	0%
36	Hair dressing	0	0%
37	Flour mill operator	0	0%
38	Selling of areqi	0	0%
39	Tannery	1	0%
40	Spinning	0	0%
Sysmiss		3662

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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