Demographic and Health Survey 1998, South Africa

South Africa, 1998

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zaf-doh-dhs-1998-v1

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Department of Health, SA Medical Research Council

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respondent's occupation (v716)

Data file: dhs-sa-1998-births

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 495

loc_end_pos: 496

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 96

Format: Numeric

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Value	Category
0	not working
1	high professional
2	high managerial
3	salaried lower professional
4	semi-professional
5	lower executive
6	production manager
7	agent and salesman
8	owner small commerce & service
9	owner small technical
10	senior clerical
11	less senior clerical
12	working proprietor
13	farmers
14	manual foreman
15	artisan/craft manufacturer
16	artisan/craft constructor
17	routine non-manual
18	semi-skilled manual
19	unskilled manual
20	menial routine & labour
96	other

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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