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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
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National Population Commission (NPC)
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Oct 18, 2010
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Partner's occupation (V704)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 25045
Invalid: 9551
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 998
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 691
End: 693
Width: 3
Range: 0 - 998
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
(CURRENTLY MARRIED/LIVING WITH A MAN) What is your husband's/partner's occupation? That is, what kind of work does he mainly do? (FORMERLY MARRIED/LIVED WITH A MAN) What was your (last) husband's/partner's occupation? That is, what kind of work did he mainly do?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Physical scientists 5
0%
1 Physical science 12
0%
2 Architects, engineers, technologists and surveyors 143
0.6%
3 Engineering technicians 84
0.3%
4 Aircraft and ships officers 3
0%
5 Life scientists 8
0%
6 Life science technicians 5
0%
7 Physicians and surgeons 23
0.1%
8 Nursing and other medical and health technicians 167
0.7%
9 Scientific, medical and technical persons, other 12
0%
10 Mathematicians, statisticians and related workers 5
0%
11 Economists, and related workers 0
0%
12 Accountants, auditors and related workers 129
0.5%
13 Social scientists and related workers 2
0%
14 Jurists 34
0.1%
15 Teachers 1153
4.6%
16 Poets, authors, journalists and related workers 17
0.1%
17 Sculptors, painters, photographers, and related creative art 90
0.4%
18 Composers and performing artists 243
1%
19 Professional workers, not elsewhere classified (n.E.C.) 12
0%
20 Elected and legislative officials 69
0.3%
21 Administrative and executive officials government and local 80
0.3%
22 Working proprietors, directors and managers, wholesale and r 16
0.1%
23 Directors and managers, financial institutions 27
0.1%
24 Working proprietors, directors and managers mining construct 1
0%
25 Working proprietors, directors managers and related executiv 4
0%
26 Working proprietors, directors and managers, other services 8
0%
27 Not coded 3
0%
28 Not coded 2
0%
29 Administrative, executive and managerial workers, n.E.C. 34
0.1%
30 Clerical and other supervisors 35
0.1%
31 Village officials 33
0.1%
32 Stenographers, typist and card and tape punching operators 42
0.2%
33 Book keepers, cashiers and related workers 57
0.2%
34 Computing machine operators 30
0.1%
35 Clerical and related workers 151
0.6%
36 Transport and communication supervisors 12
0%
37 Transport conductors and guards 59
0.2%
38 Mail distributors and related workers 12
0%
39 Telephone and telegraph operators 1
0%
40 Merchants and shopkeepers, wholesale and retail trade 3290
13.1%
41 Manufacturers, agents 31
0.1%
42 Technical salesmen and commercial travellers 82
0.3%
43 Salesmen, shop assistants and related workers 86
0.3%
44 Insurance, real estate, securities and business service, sal 46
0.2%
45 Money lenders and pawn brokers 4
0%
46 Civil servant 545
2.2%
47 Not coded 1
0%
48 Businessman, not specified 170
0.7%
49 Sales workers, n.E.C. 10
0%
50 Hotel and restaurant keepers 20
0.1%
51 House keepers, matron and stewards (domestic & institutional 6
0%
52 Cooks, waiters, bartenders and related workers (domestic & i 23
0.1%
53 Maids and related house keeping service workers, n.E.C. 2
0%
54 Building caretakers, sweepers, cleaners and related workers 24
0.1%
55 Launderers, dry-cleaners and pressers, n.E.C. 48
0.2%
56 Hair dresser, barbers, beauticians and related workers 126
0.5%
57 Protective service workers 593
2.4%
58 Drivers (official, taxi, bus), okada (motorcycle drivers) 1945
7.8%
59 Service workers 134
0.5%
60 Farm plantation, dairy and other managers and supervisors 13
0.1%
61 Cultivators 10398
41.5%
62 Farmers, other than cultivators 481
1.9%
63 Agricultural labourer 5
0%
64 Plantation labourers & related workers 53
0.2%
65 Other farm workers 8
0%
66 Forestry workers 14
0.1%
67 Hunters and related workers 22
0.1%
68 Fishermen and related workers 352
1.4%
69 Not coded 1
0%
70 Not coded 1
0%
71 Miners, quarrymen, well drillers & related workers 20
0.1%
72 Metal processors 7
0%
73 Wood preparation workers and paper makers 40
0.2%
74 Chemical processors and related workers 5
0%
75 Spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers and related workers 48
0.2%
76 Tanners, fellmongers and pelt dressers 2
0%
77 Food and beverage processors 265
1.1%
78 Tobacco preparers & tobacco product makers 1
0%
79 Tailors, dress makers, sewers, upholsterers & related worker 424
1.7%
80 Shoemakers & leather goods makers 97
0.4%
81 Carpenters, cabinet & related wood workers 738
2.9%
82 Stone cutters & carvers 9
0%
83 Blacksmiths, tool makers and machine tools operators 100
0.4%
84 Machinery fitters, machine assemblers and precession instrum 12
0%
85 Electrical fitters & related electrical & electronic workers 96
0.4%
86 Broadcasting station and sound equipment operators and cinem 12
0%
87 Plumbers, welders, sheet metal & structural metal preparers 214
0.9%
88 Jewellery & precious metal workers and metal engravers 3
0%
89 Glass formers, potters & related workers 7
0%
90 Rubber and plastic product makers workers 17
0.1%
91 Paper & paper board products makers/printing and related wor 31
0.1%
92 Painters/production & related workers, n.E.C/bricklayers and 386
1.5%
93 Stationery engines and related equipment operators, oilers a 455
1.8%
94 Transport equipment operators 2
0%
95 Labourers (labourers, n.E.C.) 329
1.3%
96 Other (new workers seeking employment, workers reporting occ 12
0%
97 None (workers not reporting any occupation, including housew 353
1.4%
998 Dk (don't know) 3
0%
999 Missing 319
Sysmiss 9232
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
Ever-married women (V501<>0)
Source of information
Respondent
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