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Demographic and Health Survey, 2003
Fourth Round

Nigeria, 2003
Reference ID
NGA-NPC-DHS-2003-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
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Respondent's occupation (V716)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 7554
Invalid: 431
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 96
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 640
End: 641
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is your occupation, that is, what kind of work do you mainly do?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Not working 3227
42.7%
1 Physical scientist 0
0%
2 Architects, engineers, technologists and surveyors 0
0%
3 Engineering technicians 1
0%
4 Aircraft and ships officers 0
0%
5 Life scientists 1
0%
6 Life science technicians 16
0.2%
7 Physicians and surgeons 25
0.3%
8 Nursing and other medical and health technicians 7
0.1%
9 Scientific, medical and technical persons, other 0
0%
10 Mathematicians, statisticians and related workers 0
0%
11 Economists, and related workers 9
0.1%
12 Accountants, auditors and related workers 1
0%
13 Social scientists and related workers 154
2%
14 Jurists 2
0%
15 Teachers 1
0%
16 Poets, authors, journalists and related workers 8
0.1%
17 Sculptors, painters, photographers, and related creative art 2
0%
18 Composers and performing artists 0
0%
19 Professional workers, not elsewhere classified (n.E.C.) 0
0%
20 Elected and legislative officials 3
0%
21 Administrative and executive officials government and local 1
0%
22 Working proprietors, directors and managers, wholesale and r 0
0%
23 Directors and managers, financial institutions 0
0%
24 Working proprietors, directors and managers mining construct 0
0%
25 Working proprietors, directors managers and related executiv 0
0%
26 Working proprietors, directors and managers, other services 0
0%
27 Note coded 0
0%
28 Not coded 0
0%
29 Administrative, executive and managerial workers, n.E.C. 0
0%
30 Clerical and other supervisors 35
0.5%
31 Village officials 43
0.6%
32 Stenographers, typist and card and tape punching operators 31
0.4%
33 Book keepers, cashiers and related workers 7
0.1%
34 Computing machine operators 6
0.1%
35 Clerical and related workers 1
0%
36 Transport and communication supervisors 0
0%
37 Transport conductors and guards 0
0%
38 Mail distributors and related workers 4
0.1%
39 Telephone and telegraph operators 25
0.3%
40 Merchants and shopkeepers, wholesale and retail trade 0
0%
41 Manufacturers, agents 0
0%
42 Technical salesmen and commercial travellers 1
0%
43 Salesmen, shop assistants and related workers 0
0%
44 Insurance, real estate, securities and business service, sal 2
0%
45 Money lenders and pawn brokers 2199
29.1%
46 Civil servant 0
0%
47 Not coded 0
0%
48 Businessman, not specified 0
0%
49 Sales workers, n.E.C. 1
0%
50 Hotel and restaurant keepers 27
0.4%
51 House keepers, matron and stewards (domestic & institutional 3
0%
52 Cooks, waiters, bartenders and related workers (domestic & i 8
0.1%
53 Maids and related house keeping service workers, n.E.C. 48
0.6%
54 Building caretakers, sweepers, cleaners and related workers 3
0%
55 Launderers, dry-cleaners and pressers, n.E.C. 5
0.1%
56 Hair dresser, barbers, beauticians and related workers 3
0%
57 Protective service workers 121
1.6%
58 Drivers (official, taxi, bus), okada (motorcycle drivers) 7
0.1%
59 Service workers 0
0%
60 Farm plantation, dairy and other managers and supervisors 0
0%
61 Cultivators 1017
13.5%
62 Farmers, other than cultivators 4
0.1%
63 Agricultural labourer 0
0%
64 Plantation labourers & related workers 14
0.2%
65 Other farm workers 0
0%
66 Forestry workers 0
0%
67 Hunters and related workers 0
0%
68 Fishermen and related workers 0
0%
69 Not coded 0
0%
70 Not coded 0
0%
71 Miners, quarrymen, well drillers & related workers 25
0.3%
72 Metal processors 0
0%
73 Wood preparation workers and paper makers 0
0%
74 Chemical processors and related workers 5
0.1%
75 Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers and related workers 102
1.4%
76 Tanners, fellmongers and pelt dressers 0
0%
77 Food and beverage processors 39
0.5%
78 Tobacco preparers & tobacco product makers 0
0%
79 Tailors, dress makers, sewers, upholsterers & related worker 295
3.9%
80 Shoemakers & leather goods makers 0
0%
81 Carpenters, cabinet & related wood workers 0
0%
82 Stone cutters & carvers 0
0%
83 Blacksmiths, tool makers and machine tools operators 8
0.1%
84 Machinery fitters, machine assemblers and precession instrum 1
0%
85 Electrical fitters & related electrical & electronic workers 1
0%
86 Broadcasting station and sound equipment operators and cinem 0
0%
87 Plumbers, welders, sheet metal & structural metal preparers 0
0%
88 Jewellery & precious metal workers and metal engravers 0
0%
89 Glass formers, potters & related workers 0
0%
90 Rubber and plastic product makers workers 0
0%
91 Paper & paper board products makers/printing and related wor 0
0%
92 Painters/production & related workers, n.E.C/bricklayers and 1
0%
93 Stationery engines and related equipment operators, oilers a 0
0%
94 Transport equipment operators 0
0%
95 Labourers (labourers, n.E.C.) 1
0%
96 Other (new workers seeking employment, workers reporting occ 3
0%
97 None (workers not reporting any occupation, including housew 0
0%
98 Dk (don't know) 0
0%
99 Missing 66
Sysmiss 365
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

Universe
All eligible women
Source of information
Respondent

Others

Notes
Women not reporting an occupation will be coded to zero.
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