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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
  • Jordan08-LFS
    IND-V1

Occupation classification of the main job [ISCO 1988-3 digits] (OCC_ISCO88_3)

Data file: Jordan08-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 57851
Invalid: 202203
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 81
End: 84
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 6
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 49
0.1%
212 Mathematicians, statisticians and related professionals 1
0%
213 Computing professionals 431
0.7%
214 Architects, engineers and related professionals 961
1.7%
221 Life science professionals 119
0.2%
222 Health professionals (except nursing) 666
1.2%
223 Nursing and midwifery professionals 246
0.4%
231 College, university and higher education teaching profession 321
0.6%
232 Secondary education teaching professionals 1810
3.1%
233 Primary and pre-primary education teaching professionals 1896
3.3%
234 Special education teaching professionals 16
0%
235 Other teaching professionals 101
0.2%
241 Business professionals 3151
5.4%
242 Legal professionals 422
0.7%
243 Archivists, librarians and related information professionals 65
0.1%
244 Social science and related professionals 101
0.2%
245 Writers and creative or performing artists 76
0.1%
246 Religious professionals 90
0.2%
311 Physical and engineering science technicians 591
1%
312 Computer associate professionals 189
0.3%
313 Optical and electronic equipment operators 71
0.1%
314 Ship and aircraft controllers and technicians 72
0.1%
315 Safety and quality inspectors 121
0.2%
321 Life science technicians and related associate professionals 13
0%
322 Modern health associate professionals (except nursing) 302
0.5%
323 Nursing and midwifery associate professionals 668
1.2%
324 Traditional medicine practitioners and faith healers 0
0%
331 Primary education teaching associate professionals 644
1.1%
332 Pre-primary education teaching associate professionals 78
0.1%
333 Special education teaching associate professionals 23
0%
334 Other teaching associate professionals 12
0%
341 Finance and sales associate professionals 575
1%
342 Business services agents and trade brokers 96
0.2%
343 Administrative associate professionals 1570
2.7%
344 Customs, tax and related government associate professionals 98
0.2%
345 Police inspectors and detectives 31
0.1%
346 Social work associate professionals 18
0%
347 Artistic, entertainment and sports associate professionals 178
0.3%
348 Religious associate professionals 259
0.4%
411 Secretaries and keyboard-operating clerks 474
0.8%
412 Numerical clerks 566
1%
413 Material-recording and transport clerks 440
0.8%
414 Library, mail and related clerks 1339
2.3%
419 Other office clerks 0
0%
421 Cashiers, tellers and related clerks 137
0.2%
422 Client information clerks 513
0.9%
511 Travel attendants and related workers 57
0.1%
512 Housekeeping and restaurant services workers 1064
1.8%
513 Personal care and related workers 113
0.2%
514 Other personal services workers 615
1.1%
515 Astrologers, fortune-tellers and related workers 0
0%
516 Protective services workers 617
1.1%
521 Fashion and other models 0
0%
522 Shop salespersons and demonstrators 4512
7.8%
523 Stall and market salespersons 246
0.4%
611 Market gardeners and crop growers 990
1.7%
612 Market-oriented animal producers and related workers 441
0.8%
613 Market-oriented crop and animal producers 0
0%
614 Forestry and related workers 7
0%
615 Fishery workers, hunters and trappers 3
0%
621 Subsistence agricultural and fishery workers 0
0%
711 Miners, shotfirers, stone cutters and carvers 119
0.2%
712 Building frame and related trades workers 2201
3.8%
713 Building finishers and related trades workers 921
1.6%
714 Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades wor 431
0.7%
721 Metal molders, welders, sheet-metal workers, structural- met 31
0.1%
722 Blacksmiths, tool-makers and related trades workers 837
1.4%
723 Machinery mechanics and fitters 1591
2.8%
724 Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics and fitters 949
1.6%
731 Precision workers in metal and related materials 53
0.1%
732 Potters, glass-makers and related trades workers 36
0.1%
733 Handicraft workers in wood, textile, leather and related mat 0
0%
734 Printing and related trades workers 156
0.3%
741 Food processing and related trades workers 510
0.9%
742 Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and related trades workers 558
1%
743 Textile, garment and related trades workers 752
1.3%
744 Pelt, leather and shoemaking trades workers 35
0.1%
811 Mining- and mineral-processing-plant operators 231
0.4%
812 Metal-processing-plant operators 7
0%
813 Glass, ceramics and related plant operators 5
0%
814 Wood-processing- and papermaking-plant operators 3
0%
815 Chemical-processing-plant operators 107
0.2%
816 Power-production and related plant operators 111
0.2%
817 Automated-assembly-line and industrial-robot operators 0
0%
821 Metal- and mineral-products machine operators 313
0.5%
822 Chemical-products machine operators 65
0.1%
823 Rubber- and plastic-products machine operators 25
0%
824 Wood-products machine operators 0
0%
825 Printing-, binding- and paper-products machine operators 18
0%
826 Textile-, fur- and leather-products machine operators 14
0%
827 Food and related products machine operators 90
0.2%
828 Assemblers 0
0%
829 Other machine operators and assemblers 0
0%
831 Locomotive-engine drivers and related workers 14
0%
832 Motor-vehicle drivers 5195
9%
833 Agricultural and other mobile-plant operators 285
0.5%
834 Ships' deck crews and related workers 7
0%
911 Street vendors and related workers 309
0.5%
912 Shoe cleaning and other street services elementary occupatio 2
0%
913 Domestic and related helpers, cleaners and launderers 1652
2.9%
914 Building caretakers, window and related cleaners 44
0.1%
915 Messengers, porters, doorkeepers and related workers 2856
4.9%
916 Garbage collectors and related laborers 368
0.6%
921 Agricultural, fishery and related laborers 684
1.2%
931 Mining and construction laborers 7344
12.7%
932 Manufacturing laborers 311
0.5%
933 Transport laborers and freight handlers 62
0.1%
9998 Unspecified code 0
0%
9999 Not stated 247
0.4%
Sysmiss 202203
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, following the 3-digits International Standard Classification of Occupations for the year 1988 (ISCO-88).
Universe
Employed individuals 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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