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Migration Household Survey 2009

Kenya, 2009
University of Nairobi
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Profession (q1_13a)

Data file: section1

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Valid: 1306
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Width: 40
Range: -
Format: character

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Literal question
What is (NAME)’s current occupation?
Categories
Value Category Cases
4 1
0.1%
AP Police 1
0.1%
Accountanat 1
0.1%
Accountant 8
0.6%
Accounts clerk 1
0.1%
Administration police 1
0.1%
Administrator 2
0.2%
Agricultural officer 2
0.2%
Anaesthetician 1
0.1%
Animal health technician 1
0.1%
Architeoorial Designs 1
0.1%
Artisan 1
0.1%
Assistant manager 1
0.1%
Auditing firm 1
0.1%
Auditor 1
0.1%
Bank Clerk 1
0.1%
Bank Manager 1
0.1%
Bank manager 3
0.2%
Banker 10
0.8%
Barber 2
0.2%
Bicycle repair 1
0.1%
Biotechnologist 1
0.1%
Bishop 1
0.1%
Boat Repair 1
0.1%
Boda boda operator 1
0.1%
Borehole Digging 1
0.1%
Broker 1
0.1%
Businesman 1
0.1%
Business 10
0.8%
Business Lady 1
0.1%
Business Person 2
0.2%
Business lady 6
0.5%
Business man 3
0.2%
Business person 8
0.6%
Business woman 4
0.3%
Businesslady 2
0.2%
Businessman 8
0.6%
Butcher 1
0.1%
CEO his Company 1
0.1%
CID officer 1
0.1%
Care-Taker 1
0.1%
Carpenter 3
0.2%
Carpentry 1
0.1%
Casual Labourer 1
0.1%
Casual labourer 1
0.1%
Caterer 1
0.1%
Cateress 1
0.1%
Chef 7
0.5%
Chief 1
0.1%
Chief Accountant 1
0.1%
Chief Executive Officer 1
0.1%
Clerical Officer 1
0.1%
Clerk 1
0.1%
Company Driver 1
0.1%
Computer operator 1
0.1%
Computer programmer 1
0.1%
Contractor 1
0.1%
Curo shop 1
0.1%
Director shipping company 1
0.1%
Doctor 6
0.5%
Domestic Worker 1
0.1%
Domestic worker 1
0.1%
Dress Maker 1
0.1%
Driver 33
2.5%
Drving school intsructor 1
0.1%
ECD pre-Unit 1
0.1%
Economist 1
0.1%
Electrician 6
0.5%
Electritian 1
0.1%
Engineer 11
0.8%
Famer 1
0.1%
Farmer 73
5.6%
Farming 2
0.2%
Finance 1
0.1%
Finance officer 1
0.1%
Financial controller adivisor 1
0.1%
Flower Gradar 1
0.1%
Food Kiosk 1
0.1%
Food Vendor 1
0.1%
Gardener 4
0.3%
Gardner 1
0.1%
Goat Seller 1
0.1%
Green crocers 1
0.1%
Grocery 1
0.1%
Grocery Business 1
0.1%
Hair dresser 1
0.1%
Hair dressing 1
0.1%
Hairdresser 5
0.4%
Hawker 1
0.1%
Homeboy 1
0.1%
Hosehelp 1
0.1%
Hotel 2
0.2%
Hotel Manager 1
0.1%
Hotel Owner 1
0.1%
Hotel attendant 1
0.1%
Hotel manager 1
0.1%
Hotel mnager 1
0.1%
Hotelier 5
0.4%
House Help 1
0.1%
House boy 1
0.1%
House help 2
0.2%
House wife 1
0.1%
Househelp 5
0.4%
Human Resource Manager 1
0.1%
Human esource manager 1
0.1%
IT Officer 1
0.1%
Interior Designer 1
0.1%
Jua Kali 3
0.2%
Jua kali 1
0.1%
Juakali 1
0.1%
KPA 2
0.2%
KRA Officer 1
0.1%
KRA Official 1
0.1%
Kiosk 1
0.1%
Laborer 1
0.1%
Labourer 3
0.2%
Landlord 1
0.1%
Lawyer 2
0.2%
Lecture 1
0.1%
Lecturer 1
0.1%
Librarian 1
0.1%
Livestock Officer 1
0.1%
Loader 1
0.1%
Machine Operator 1
0.1%
Madras Teacher 1
0.1%
Manager Bank 1
0.1%
Manager KRA 1
0.1%
Manages his own Business 1
0.1%
Manages his own business 1
0.1%
Managing director of advertising company 1
0.1%
Marketer 1
0.1%
Marketing 1
0.1%
Mason 2
0.2%
Masonary 2
0.2%
Matatu Driver 2
0.2%
Mechanic 2
0.2%
Mechanics 1
0.1%
Meteorologist 1
0.1%
Migration Officer 1
0.1%
Molasses Selling 1
0.1%
Musician 1
0.1%
NGO CEO 1
0.1%
NSIS-COORDINATOR 1
0.1%
NSIS-officer 1
0.1%
Nurse 7
0.5%
Operates food kiosk 1
0.1%
Own Business 4
0.3%
Painter 1
0.1%
Pastor 6
0.5%
Peasant Farmer 1
0.1%
Pharmacist 1
0.1%
Plumber 1
0.1%
Police 1
0.1%
Potter 1
0.1%
Poultry farmer 1
0.1%
Primary Teacher 1
0.1%
Principal 1
0.1%
Program officer 1
0.1%
Programme Oficcer 1
0.1%
Programme manager 1
0.1%
Programme officer 1
0.1%
Project Manager 2
0.2%
Project Manager in NGO 1
0.1%
Project officer 1
0.1%
Public Relations 1
0.1%
Quality Checker 1
0.1%
Quarrying 3
0.2%
Real estate manager 1
0.1%
Receptionist 1
0.1%
Research Consultanat 1
0.1%
Researcher 2
0.2%
Roads Inspector 1
0.1%
Runs an hotel 1
0.1%
Safaricom 1
0.1%
Sale Curio item 1
0.1%
Sale and marketing 1
0.1%
Sales 2
0.2%
Sales Milk 1
0.1%
Sales Person 2
0.2%
Saloon 1
0.1%
Saloonist 1
0.1%
Sarocomdealer 1
0.1%
School cook 1
0.1%
Secretary 1
0.1%
Securicor 1
0.1%
Sells Car parts 1
0.1%
Sells Clothes 1
0.1%
Sells Fish 1
0.1%
Sells Groceries 2
0.2%
Sells Vegetables 2
0.2%
Sells clothes 1
0.1%
Sells cosmetics 1
0.1%
Sells phone accesories 2
0.2%
Servant 1
0.1%
Shamba Boy 2
0.2%
Ship Captain 1
0.1%
Shop Keeper 1
0.1%
Shopkeeepr 1
0.1%
Shopkeeper 8
0.6%
Shopkeepr 1
0.1%
Sisal Farm worker 1
0.1%
Software development company 1
0.1%
Sub farmer 1
0.1%
Subsistence farmer 3
0.2%
Subsitance famer 1
0.1%
Subsitence Farmer 1
0.1%
Substance farmer 1
0.1%
Supermarket 1
0.1%
Surveyor 1
0.1%
Tailor 7
0.5%
Tailoring 2
0.2%
Taxi Driver 5
0.4%
Taxi Operator 1
0.1%
Teaccher 1
0.1%
Teacher 34
2.6%
Teaching 3
0.2%
Technical engineer 1
0.1%
Technician 1
0.1%
Tourism 2
0.2%
Town Council 1
0.1%
Traditional liquor deller 1
0.1%
Traditioner liquor deller 1
0.1%
Trainer 2
0.2%
USAID/RTI 1
0.1%
United Nations 1
0.1%
Vegetable Vendor 2
0.2%
Waiter 3
0.2%
Watchman 2
0.2%
Water Operations 1
0.1%
Witress 1
0.1%
Works in a Hotel 1
0.1%
account manager 1
0.1%
accountant 8
0.6%
administrator 3
0.2%
agricultarist 1
0.1%
agricultural officer 1
0.1%
agricultural research 1
0.1%
agricultural worker 1
0.1%
agriculturalist 1
0.1%
artist 1
0.1%
banker 6
0.5%
bar owner 1
0.1%
barber 1
0.1%
boda boda 1
0.1%
boda boda operatoer 1
0.1%
boda boda operator 1
0.1%
bodaboda operaore 1
0.1%
bodaboda operator 2
0.2%
bookshop 2
0.2%
brick maker 1
0.1%
brick making 1
0.1%
busineessman 1
0.1%
business 14
1.1%
business consultant 1
0.1%
business lady 13
1%
business man 5
0.4%
business person 1
0.1%
business woman 4
0.3%
businesslady 7
0.5%
businessman 9
0.7%
businesswoman 3
0.2%
bussiness man 1
0.1%
busuness lady 1
0.1%
butcherman 1
0.1%
butchery 1
0.1%
captain 1
0.1%
caretaker 1
0.1%
carpenter 11
0.8%
carpentry 2
0.2%
cash crop farmer 1
0.1%
cashier 3
0.2%
casual labourer 4
0.3%
cateress 1
0.1%
catering 1
0.1%
cereal dealer 2
0.2%
cereal seller 1
0.1%
charcoal dealer 1
0.1%
chef 1
0.1%
cleaner 1
0.1%
clearing and forwarding 1
0.1%
clerk 4
0.3%
clinical officer 3
0.2%
communit worker 1
0.1%
community development 1
0.1%
compute engineer 1
0.1%
computer business 1
0.1%
computer programmer 1
0.1%
computer technician 1
0.1%
construction worker 1
0.1%
contractor 2
0.2%
cook 4
0.3%
criminal investigator 1
0.1%
dairy farmer 1
0.1%
dairy keeper 1
0.1%
day care institution 1
0.1%
deputy school manager 1
0.1%
designer 1
0.1%
director 1
0.1%
director of comp 1
0.1%
doctor 2
0.2%
domestic servant 1
0.1%
domestic worker 2
0.2%
driver 21
1.6%
economist 1
0.1%
editor 1
0.1%
electrical shop 1
0.1%
electrician 3
0.2%
engineer 2
0.2%
eseacher 1
0.1%
famer 1
0.1%
farm help 2
0.2%
farm helper 1
0.1%
farm labourer 3
0.2%
farm worker 2
0.2%
farmer 179
13.7%
farmers 1
0.1%
farmm labourer 1
0.1%
financial consultant 1
0.1%
fisherman 1
0.1%
florist 1
0.1%
flower farm worker 1
0.1%
forest clerk 1
0.1%
gardener 3
0.2%
green grocer 2
0.2%
green grocery 1
0.1%
greengrocer 1
0.1%
grocery 2
0.2%
guard 1
0.1%
guidance and counselling 1
0.1%
hair dresser 1
0.1%
hairdresser 3
0.2%
hawker 4
0.3%
health officcer 1
0.1%
hotel 3
0.2%
hotel business 1
0.1%
hotel manager 1
0.1%
hotel operater 1
0.1%
hotelier 1
0.1%
house help 2
0.2%
house keeping 1
0.1%
houseboy 1
0.1%
houseby 1
0.1%
househelp 7
0.5%
human resource manager 1
0.1%
importing clothes 1
0.1%
inflight atttendant 1
0.1%
information officer 1
0.1%
inspector of schools 1
0.1%
inspector police 1
0.1%
jua kali 8
0.6%
juakali 1
0.1%
lab technician 2
0.2%
labaratory 1
0.1%
labaratory-technician 1
0.1%
labourer 13
1%
land surveyor 1
0.1%
lecturer 6
0.5%
lfower fram worker 1
0.1%
livestock farmer 2
0.2%
livestock-farmer 1
0.1%
maizemiller 1
0.1%
manager claering firm 1
0.1%
manager in pub$ restaurant 1
0.1%
manager merchandise shop 1
0.1%
manager of an Academy 1
0.1%
manager petrol station 1
0.1%
managing director cooperative bank 1
0.1%
mason 8
0.6%
masonary 2
0.2%
masonery 2
0.2%
masonry 1
0.1%
matatu operator 1
0.1%
matatu tout 1
0.1%
mechanic 8
0.6%
mechanics 2
0.2%
motor vehicle mechanic 1
0.1%
musician 1
0.1%
nurse 13
1%
nursery teacher 2
0.2%
nursing 4
0.3%
parking tea leaves in a factory 1
0.1%
pastor 4
0.3%
peasant farmer 4
0.3%
phamarcist 1
0.1%
pharmacist 1
0.1%
photpcopy business 1
0.1%
plant Engineer 1
0.1%
plant machine operator 1
0.1%
post mssenger 1
0.1%
potter 1
0.1%
program manager 2
0.2%
programme manager NGO 1
0.1%
project manager 1
0.1%
public health officer 1
0.1%
registration clerk 1
0.1%
repairing bicycles 1
0.1%
repairing of bicycles 1
0.1%
researcher 1
0.1%
retail shop seller 1
0.1%
road engeneer 1
0.1%
safaricom dealer 1
0.1%
sale lady 1
0.1%
sales 1
0.1%
sales "Miraa" 1
0.1%
sales and marketing 3
0.2%
sales executive 1
0.1%
sales lady 8
0.6%
salesman 2
0.2%
sallon 1
0.1%
salonist 1
0.1%
saloonist 4
0.3%
school manager 1
0.1%
secondary school teacher 1
0.1%
secretary 11
0.8%
selling charcoal 1
0.1%
selling clothes 1
0.1%
selling clthes 2
0.2%
selling greeen grocery 1
0.1%
sells Groceries 1
0.1%
sells car part 1
0.1%
sells cearals 1
0.1%
sells cereals 1
0.1%
sells clothes 5
0.4%
sells curios 1
0.1%
sells fish 2
0.2%
sells food 1
0.1%
sells groceries 3
0.2%
sells groundnuts 1
0.1%
sells paraffin 1
0.1%
sells phone accesories 1
0.1%
sells phones 1
0.1%
sells vegetables 1
0.1%
servant 5
0.4%
shamba boy 3
0.2%
shoe vender 1
0.1%
shopkeeper 15
1.1%
shpokeeper 1
0.1%
small scale farmer 1
0.1%
social service officer 1
0.1%
software development company 1
0.1%
statistician 1
0.1%
store manager 1
0.1%
store-keeper 1
0.1%
student 1
0.1%
subsistance farmer 2
0.2%
subsistence farmer 3
0.2%
subsistence farming 1
0.1%
subsitance farmer 2
0.2%
tailor 11
0.8%
tailoring 2
0.2%
taxi driver 2
0.2%
taxi operator 1
0.1%
teacher 71
5.4%
teaching 7
0.5%
technical manager 1
0.1%
telephone operator 1
0.1%
tour guide 1
0.1%
truck driver 2
0.2%
vegatable vendor 1
0.1%
vertinary officer 1
0.1%
veterinary 1
0.1%
veterinary doctor 1
0.1%
vetinary officer 1
0.1%
videographer 1
0.1%
waiter 4
0.3%
waitress 2
0.2%
waittress 1
0.1%
watchman 3
0.2%
water Technician 1
0.1%
water technician 1
0.1%
weeding decorator 1
0.1%
welder 3
0.2%
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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Indicate the profession indicated e.g. teacher and code it appropriately