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Employment and Unemployment Survey, EUS 2008

Jordan, 2008
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JOR_EUS_2008_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, Department of Statistics
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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  • Jordan08-LFS
    HH-V1
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    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the main job of the head [ISCO 1988-3 digits] (OCCHD_ISCO88_3)

Data file: Jordan08-LFS HH-V1

Overview

Valid: 31085
Invalid: 18759
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 147
End: 150
Width: 4
Range: 11 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
11 Armed forces 0
0%
111 Legislators 4
0%
112 Senior government officials 4
0%
113 Traditional chiefs and heads of villages 4
0%
114 Senior officials of special-interest organizations 4
0%
121 Directors and chief executives 0
0%
122 Production and operations department managers 0
0%
123 Other department managers 14
0%
131 General managers 5
0%
211 Physicists, chemists and related professionals 18
0.1%
212 Mathematicians, statisticians and related professionals 1
0%
213 Computing professionals 103
0.3%
214 Architects, engineers and related professionals 567
1.8%
221 Life science professionals 54
0.2%
222 Health professionals (except nursing) 341
1.1%
223 Nursing and midwifery professionals 40
0.1%
231 College, university and higher education teaching profession 224
0.7%
232 Secondary education teaching professionals 622
2%
233 Primary and pre-primary education teaching professionals 486
1.6%
234 Special education teaching professionals 5
0%
235 Other teaching professionals 73
0.2%
241 Business professionals 1618
5.2%
242 Legal professionals 245
0.8%
243 Archivists, librarians and related information professionals 15
0%
244 Social science and related professionals 29
0.1%
245 Writers and creative or performing artists 49
0.2%
246 Religious professionals 45
0.1%
311 Physical and engineering science technicians 429
1.4%
312 Computer associate professionals 71
0.2%
313 Optical and electronic equipment operators 43
0.1%
314 Ship and aircraft controllers and technicians 45
0.1%
315 Safety and quality inspectors 89
0.3%
321 Life science technicians and related associate professionals 4
0%
322 Modern health associate professionals (except nursing) 136
0.4%
323 Nursing and midwifery associate professionals 152
0.5%
324 Traditional medicine practitioners and faith healers 0
0%
331 Primary education teaching associate professionals 121
0.4%
332 Pre-primary education teaching associate professionals 4
0%
333 Special education teaching associate professionals 1
0%
334 Other teaching associate professionals 2
0%
341 Finance and sales associate professionals 407
1.3%
342 Business services agents and trade brokers 67
0.2%
343 Administrative associate professionals 838
2.7%
344 Customs, tax and related government associate professionals 70
0.2%
345 Police inspectors and detectives 24
0.1%
346 Social work associate professionals 1
0%
347 Artistic, entertainment and sports associate professionals 91
0.3%
348 Religious associate professionals 193
0.6%
411 Secretaries and keyboard-operating clerks 125
0.4%
412 Numerical clerks 427
1.4%
413 Material-recording and transport clerks 330
1.1%
414 Library, mail and related clerks 764
2.5%
419 Other office clerks 0
0%
421 Cashiers, tellers and related clerks 96
0.3%
422 Client information clerks 298
1%
511 Travel attendants and related workers 32
0.1%
512 Housekeeping and restaurant services workers 481
1.5%
513 Personal care and related workers 5
0%
514 Other personal services workers 241
0.8%
515 Astrologers, fortune-tellers and related workers 0
0%
516 Protective services workers 234
0.8%
521 Fashion and other models 0
0%
522 Shop salespersons and demonstrators 2949
9.5%
523 Stall and market salespersons 156
0.5%
611 Market gardeners and crop growers 667
2.1%
612 Market-oriented animal producers and related workers 284
0.9%
613 Market-oriented crop and animal producers 0
0%
614 Forestry and related workers 3
0%
615 Fishery workers, hunters and trappers 1
0%
621 Subsistence agricultural and fishery workers 0
0%
711 Miners, shotfirers, stone cutters and carvers 99
0.3%
712 Building frame and related trades workers 1240
4%
713 Building finishers and related trades workers 521
1.7%
714 Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades wor 221
0.7%
721 Metal molders, welders, sheet-metal workers, structural- met 13
0%
722 Blacksmiths, tool-makers and related trades workers 518
1.7%
723 Machinery mechanics and fitters 857
2.8%
724 Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics and fitters 576
1.9%
731 Precision workers in metal and related materials 18
0.1%
732 Potters, glass-makers and related trades workers 28
0.1%
733 Handicraft workers in wood, textile, leather and related mat 0
0%
734 Printing and related trades workers 72
0.2%
741 Food processing and related trades workers 267
0.9%
742 Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers 325
1%
743 Textile, garment and related trades workers 270
0.9%
744 Pelt, leather and shoemaking trades workers 27
0.1%
811 Mining- and mineral-processing-plant operators 153
0.5%
812 Metal-processing-plant operators 4
0%
813 Glass, ceramics and related plant operators 5
0%
814 Wood-processing- and papermaking-plant operators 1
0%
815 Chemical-processing-plant operators 71
0.2%
816 Power-production and related plant operators 78
0.3%
817 Automated-assembly-line and industrial-robot operators 0
0%
821 Metal- and mineral-products machine operators 179
0.6%
822 Chemical-products machine operators 35
0.1%
823 Rubber- and plastic-products machine operators 12
0%
824 Wood-products machine operators 0
0%
825 Printing-, binding- and paper-products machine operators 13
0%
826 Textile-, fur- and leather-products machine operators 7
0%
827 Food and related products machine operators 55
0.2%
828 Assemblers 0
0%
829 Other machine operators and assemblers 0
0%
831 Locomotive-engine drivers and related workers 10
0%
832 Motor-vehicle drivers 4272
13.7%
833 Agricultural and other mobile-plant operators 229
0.7%
834 Ships' deck crews and related workers 5
0%
911 Street vendors and related workers 213
0.7%
912 Shoe cleaning and other street services elementary occupatio 2
0%
913 Domestic and related helpers, cleaners and launderers 311
1%
914 Building caretakers, window and related cleaners 22
0.1%
915 Messengers, porters, doorkeepers and related workers 1983
6.4%
916 Garbage collectors and related laborers 230
0.7%
921 Agricultural, fishery and related laborers 357
1.1%
931 Mining and construction laborers 3184
10.2%
932 Manufacturing laborers 93
0.3%
933 Transport laborers and freight handlers 19
0.1%
9998 Unspecified code 0
0%
9999 Not stated 39
0.1%
Sysmiss 18759
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.

Description

Definition
Occupation classification for the main job of the head, following the 3-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 1988 (ISCO-88).
Universe
Employed Heads aged 15+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

Others

Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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The original variable indicating the occupation (Q222) is not reported for those who are waiting to resume previous work or found a job and waiting to start. Thus, the generated variable for those cases is recoded "not stated".
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